Archive Science Behind the scenes in the botany collection 06/05/2014 0 In February we ran three successful back of house tours which gave the small groups a close up look at the collections that the public never gets to see. Find… READ MORE
Archive Science Science Live: Whalebirds 05/11/2013 0 In July 2011 New Zealand experienced its largest seabird wreck in history, when around 300,000 whalebirds or prions died as a result of a severe storm over New Zealand. They… READ MORE
Archive Science Pacific Research 31/10/2013 0 A great line-up of New Zealand's top archaeology experts will present their recent research at Te Papa on 12 November in Soundings Theatre. Seldom do you have the opportunity to have three… READ MORE
Archive Science Lloyd Geering: “Inspired by Science Express” 26/08/2013 0 According to Sir Lloyd, his latest book  ‘From the Big Bang to God – our awe-inspiring journey of evolution’  (published in May 2013) was inspired by his participation at Science… READ MORE
Archive Science Cook Strait earthquakes: how likely is a big one? 26/08/2013 0 Earthquake expert Russ Van Dissen discusses the effect the Cook Strait quakes are having on the chances of a big one rocking Wellington READ MORE
Archive Science All aboard the Science Express 01/08/2013 0 Next meeting is Thursday 5 September, when earthquake expert Russ Van Dissen will discuss the effect the Cook Strait quakes are having on the chances of a big one rocking… READ MORE
Wednesday 18 February 2026 - Tuesday 24 February 2026 Great Barrier & Waiheke Island Tour February 2026