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    Tourism could take a hit as climate change knocks whale numbers

    Tourism could take a hit as climate change knocks whale numbers


    New research has modelled their distribution in our waters.

    Lead researcher Katharina Peters says as waters warm, sperm and blue whales will likely head south ? impacting the wider ecosystem.

    She says this won't be good for Kiwi industries like tourism ... with the town of Kaikoura dependent on being one of the only places in the world visitors can see sperm whales up close.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    		 Entertainment:
    Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband Brandon Blackstock is arguing her latest lawsuit against him should be dismissed 8:40

     Environment:
    What looks to be a serious leg injury to All Blacks hooker Asafo Aumua has detracted from an eighth-straight Super Rugby win for the Hurricanes 8:37

     Motorsports:
    McLaren's Lando Norris has nabbed pole position in a wet sprint qualifying session at Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix 8:37

     Law and Order:
    A man who once threw a Molotov cocktail into Sir John Key's electorate office, has admitted setting the Huntly Railway Building on fire 8:17

     Entertainment:
    Olivia Munn says "nothing" could have prepared her for the emotional shock of seeing her body after she underwent a double mastectomy 8:10

     Business:
    Why Japan is the only country where married couples must have the same surname 8:07

     Auckland:
    A person's died after a serious crash on Great North Road in Auckland's Grey Lynn this morning 8:07

     Soccer:
    A missed penalty in added time has cost the Wellington Phoenix dearly in their 1-all draw against the Jets in Newcastle 7:57

     Rugby League:
    The Warriors have missed the chance to leap to 3rd on the NRL table...crushed 30 to 12 by the St George Illawarra Dragons in Wollongong 7:57

     Rugby:
    The Highlanders are reeling from a fifth straight loss in Super Rugby, dealt to 31-nil by the Queensland Reds in Brisbane 7:47

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