Science Communication: Communicating Science

The SMCNZ seeks to 'facilitate links between the media and science so that the media has easy access to relevant scientific information'. It was established by the Royal Society of New Zealand, and based on similar initiatives in Australia and Britain.

Sciblogs is a hub for New Zealand science blogs. It aggregates various New Zealand blogs about science, and seeks to create a hub for scientific analysis, discussion and facilitating reader interaction.It is produced by the Science Media Centre NZ.

Our Changing World is a weekly science radio show produced by RadioNZ, that features an eclectic mix of sound-rich stories about science, the environment and medical research, recorded around New Zealand in labs and in the field.

A community of New Zealand Science Communicators

An international network of scientists, academics, journalists, science museum staff and many others involved in public communication of science and technology.

An association of science writers, journalists, broadcasters and science-based communications professionals. The ABSW seeks to help those who write about science and technology, and to improve the standard of science journalism in the UK.

A national network of science communication in Australia, including journalists and broadcasters, freelance writers and consultants, scientists, teachers and public affairs officers working for research organisations, laboratories and universities. We are drawn together by a desire to improve our skills, exchange ideas and build synergies, and in general to advance the profession of science communication.

The IAWF are an association for professional camera men and women and sound recordists earning most of our income from making wildlife films. They have worldwide membership.

Founded in 1982, the International Documentary Association (IDA) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) that promotes nonfiction filmmakers, and is dedicated to increasing public awareness for the documentary genre. Our major program areas are: Advocacy, Filmmaker Services, Education, and Public Programs and Events.

Scitable is a free science library and personal learning tool provided by the Nature Publishing Group. Currently concentrates on genetics, cell biology, and ecology. It also offers advice about effective science communication and career paths.

Developed by educators and teachers in collaboration with New Zealand scientists, the Science Learning Hub provides resources for teachers of school years 2-10.