The CountrySeabirds return to land as protection increasesGrey-faced petrels are back at Bream Head, but work is needed to ensure their eggs hatch.01 Oct 10:26 PM
The CountryRain plays havoc with heat detectionA wet spring is making it hard for dairy farmers to detect when cows are ready for mating01 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryKevin Hague: Water corridor protection important for allConservation order includes rivers' environmental, cultural and recreational values .30 Sep 04:25 AM
The CountryTourists turn Milford Track into 'disgusting' toiletSome tourists are causing others to hold their noses in one of NZ's most pristine spots.29 Sep 01:38 AM
The CountryPolice call for gun safety after calf shot deadA calf was shot on a property in Kowhatu Rd, near Waihaorunga, overnight on Saturday.29 Sep 12:34 AM
The CountryCall for action to change attitudes to treesA tree education and support group has been proposed for Tauranga by a former councillor.28 Sep 09:00 PM
The CountryCouncillors' jet boat tour of the molesHorizons councillors take tour of Whanganui River28 Sep 06:00 PM
The CountryHuia the centrepiece for new exhibitionThe haunting call of the mysterious huia once echoed through the mists of Aotearoa28 Sep 04:00 PM
The CountryWeed seen as potent N-weaponA common weed has been shown to be able to reduce nitrogen leaching.28 Sep 05:00 AM
The CountryAnother kiwi lost to dogs at WaitangiA senior DoC ranger is again urging dog owners to keep their pets out of Waitangi Forest28 Sep 04:30 AM
The CountryFarmers fear water shortage backlashFarmers say low water levels in water bores directly related to low level of Lake Hawea.27 Sep 08:20 PM
The CountryAbandoned leopard seal pup euthanasedDeath of new-born leopard seal leaves conservationists reeling but with plenty to learn.27 Sep 08:00 PM
The CountryFarmers learn more about managing climate changeA series of climate change workshops throughout New Zealand wound up this week27 Sep 07:00 PM
The Country$30m earmarked for waterways workMore than $30 million will be spent by Bay of Plenty Regional Council on the environment.27 Sep 05:00 PM
The CountryWarrington's dead dolphin was rare visitorThe body of a rare striped dolphin has been discovered on Warrington Beach27 Sep 04:30 AM
The CountryMilton tops regional air pollution readingsMilton continues to log some of the poorest air pollution readings in the Otago region27 Sep 03:30 AM
The CountryCommunity coming to terms with outbreak: consultantInitial frustration over outbreaks of Mycoplasma bovis gives way to greater understanding27 Sep 02:30 AM
The CountryWatch: Odds against St Kilda leopard seal pupThe birth of a leopard seal on a Dunedin beach is the first of its kind on mainland NZ.27 Sep 12:03 AM
The CountryAfter milestone events, what next for WCO?Suggestions for Ngaruroro to be shown off via plane, boat, and car for WCO.26 Sep 07:00 PM
The CountryBug study: Could we feed methane to cows?What if we flipped the paradigm and fed methane to cattle? Scientists explain the case.26 Sep 03:44 AM
The CountryRiver 'raking' a damaging practice?Fishermen are concerned with the decline in trout numbers in the Hawke's Bay rivers.26 Sep 03:00 AM
The CountryDecision on kauri log exports reservedThe Court of Appeal is unmoved by claims export swamp kauri is not being controlled by MPI26 Sep 02:30 AM
The CountryRare white heron visitsA rare white heron, or kotuku, is spotted at Chatto Creek25 Sep 08:00 PM
The CountryShock over big cut in donationA community group feels shortchanged after an cuts to an expected donation25 Sep 07:00 PM
The CountryRally opposes Conservation OrderA group of Hawke's Bay people have rallied against a proposed Water Conservation Order25 Sep 04:00 PM
The CountryDog owners warned after kiwi diesAdult female kiwi found mauled - dog bites were the cause of death.25 Sep 02:14 AM
OpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Ardern's tax call huge blunderCOMMENT: While Jacinda saved Labour, she and she alone, is responsible for their defeat.24 Sep 07:24 PM
The CountryListen: Farmers are good buggers too - Derek DaniellDerek is one the country's leading sheep breeders and all round "good bugger."22 Sep 01:20 AM
The CountryListen: Dr Tim Mackle - creating a positive public perception of the dairy industryDairyNZ CEO's tireless efforts to promote positive dairy makes him today's "good bugger."21 Sep 10:31 PM
The CountryFeral peacocks not welcome hereFeral peacocks are a threat to conservation.21 Sep 03:30 AM
The CountryYoung hunters do their bitThe Umawera Hall's Kid's Pest Hunt put a dent in the local possum population.21 Sep 02:30 AM
The CountryListen: Farmers are good buggers too - Joanne van PolanenMid Canterbury dairy farmer Joanne van Polanen wears many hats on and off farm.21 Sep 01:53 AM
The CountryClimate change: Hundreds attend workshopsClimate change workshops throughout New Zealand attract 420 rural professionals.21 Sep 12:59 AM
The CountrySpring, the time to keep an eye out for rooksEnvironment Southland and the Otago Regional Council join forces to hunt for rooks.20 Sep 10:04 PM