The University of Canterbury (Maori: Te Whare W?nanga o Waitaha; postnominal abbreviation Cantuar. or Cant. for Cantuariensis, the Latin name for Canterbury) is New Zealand’s second oldest university (after the University of Otago, itself founded four years earlier in 1869).
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- First-of-its-kind study definitively shows that conservation actions are effective at halting and reversing biodiversity loss
A new study published online today, April 25, in the scientific journal Science provides the strongest evidence to date that not only is nature conservation successful, but that scaling conservation ...
- Award-winning musician YolanDa Brown to become trouble-hit University of Kent’s chancellor
A trouble-hit university hopes an award-winning musician will prove “incredibly popular” in her new role as chancellor.
- Massey researcher spearheads Aotearoa New Zealand's first-ever remote sensing conference
The country’s first-ever remote sensing/earth observation conference took place in Wellington recently, with a Massey researcher at the helm.
- $1.35 Million Grant To Study Lion-like Jumping Spiders
Professor Ximena Nelson, Associate Head of the School of Biological Sciences at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury, has become one of just a handful of New Zealand researchers to be ...
- University of Canterbury inks five-year agreement with Aardman Academy
Animation students at the University of Canterbury are set to benefit from the expertise behind stop-motion titles 'Wallace and Gromit', 'Shaun the Sheep', and 'Morph' as part of a new five-year ...
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- They swim and they spin: Meet the aquatic spiders
Some make nests inside seashells, others tote bubbles of air on their backs. The spiders that went back to water evolved lots of slick survival strategies.
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- Deep-Sea Discovery Hastens US Coast Submergence Under Water: Scientists
A key ocean current system is weakening, a study has found, causing a warming of deeper waters in the Antarctic.
- Aardman Academy Pacts With New Zealand’s Canterbury University for Stop-Motion Animation (EXCLUSIVE)
New Zealand’s University of Canterbury has signed a five-year exclusive agreement with the Aardman Academy, the training arm of the Aardman Animations, the British film and TV studio behind ...
- Two Malaysian students from University of Canterbury named as among those who died in horror crash
Video: NZ Herald Two people who died in a horror crash at Lake Tekapo on Saturday have been named as Malaysian students who had been studying at the University of Canterbury. Malaysia’s Prime ...