BDBDHealthcareEbos profit grows to $272 millionProfit for the group grew 10 per cent, despite a dip in revenue.22 Aug 09:58 PM
LifestyleHow old is my pet in dog years or cat years? A veterinarian explainsIt may seem like a silly thing to ponder, but knowing your pet's "real" age is important.02 Aug 07:53 PM
LifestyleHow dogs could sniff out lung cancerResearchers also hope to develop 'electronic nose'.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ scientist walking in Darwin's footstepsIn the name of science, Luis Ortiz-Catedral has been hunting snakes on an active volcano.29 Jul 04:49 AM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Greedy parasites good for businessCould a cat parasite could be good for business?27 Jul 05:00 PM
TechnologyEver put your keys in the fridge? Here's whyHave you ever put your car keys in the fridge while leaving milk on the outside?27 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldHanging on: Leaf blower used to see how lizards endure stormsScientists, curious as to how lizards survive through hurricanes, blasted the creatures.25 Jul 06:40 PM
New ZealandFluke of a spectacle awes lucky Auckland whale-watchersMove over Whale-ington - Auckland has its big mammal news to brag about.18 Jul 10:50 PM
New ZealandReconstructing the fearsome Haast's eagleDigitally reconstructing the huge Haast's eagle could help save birds that still remain.15 Jul 04:02 AM
New ZealandWarmer seas create whale of time in NZHumpbacks stocks are growing and are now 50 per cent of the pre-whaling population.13 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldWe still don't know why zebras have stripesZebras evolved their black and white stripes to stay cool has been debunked by research.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRare bird back on the mountainA long-running conservation mission aims to restore Waikato's Karioi as a seabird kingdom.08 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelRunning with bulls: Pamplona San FerminEvan Thomas runs with the bulls in pamplona. www.evanthomas.meWatch05 Jul 03:26 AM
New ZealandAre these crows the world's smartest bird?Scientists have found more evidence to show New Caledonian crows are among smartest birds.28 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhere did the Pacific's first dogs come from?Kiwi scientists have used DNA to find out how the first pooches arrived in the Pacific.21 Jun 01:44 AM
New ZealandWhy garden birds are our 'backyard barometers'A new report is good news for the greenfinch - but worrying for the tiny waxeye.19 Jun 03:37 AM
WorldHow rhino-trek safaris may help save themGet up close and personal with a species endangered by a 9000% poaching increase.17 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldScientists float idea on 'ballooning' spidersRecords of spider ballooning go back centuries.15 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldFisheries all at sea with climate changeStudy says global warming is moving fish around faster than laws can handle.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWarmer water worsens fish nutritional quality - studyWarmer-water events can worsen the nutritional balance of fish, new study finds.13 Jun 04:29 AM
New ZealandThe Mystacina Bat guide to attracting ladiesLet Cory Toth from the University of Auckland show you how Mystacina bats get lucky. / assabvideos Watch07 Jun 11:36 PM
New ZealandWhat NZ bats can teach us about old-fashioned romanceIn a dating age dominated by Tinder, NZ's bats prefer to do romance the old-fashioned way.07 Jun 11:06 PM
WorldWhy science of Jurassic Park is a mammoth askDinosaur's too old to resurrect but there's hope for birds.07 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldScientists discover the 'mother of all lizards'A 240-million-year-old fossil - and an exciting new clue in an evolutionary mystery.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHope as native bird numbers doubleA 20-year DoC project in the South Island valley shows the value of pest control.27 May 05:00 PM
WorldGlobal warming bad news for white animalsClimate change puts animals with white fur in danger as it leaves them vulnerable.25 May 08:06 PM
LifestylePaleo Pete launches new pet food rangeThe paleo chef claims few products are healthy for dogs and cats.12 May 01:33 AM
New ZealandWhale of a discovery: more Jaws than gentle giantA whale relative of today's gentle giants of the ocean wasn't so placid, study suggests.10 May 05:00 PM
WorldCan scientists create army of pest-fighting robots?A jumping spider named Kim could help scientists create micro-robots.08 May 07:23 PM
New ZealandNZ in danger of losing more endangered speciesWe could lose more of our cherished native species if groups don't get the help they need.06 May 05:00 PM
TravelGoogle 'crab view': Christmas Island is covered by red tideEaster Island's amazing, natural spectacle is captured in virtual reality.04 May 10:16 PM
New ZealandScientists drop in on little-known, rarely sighted beaked whalesNZ scientists believe they've picked up the sounds of rarely sighted beaked whales.03 May 05:33 AM
New ZealandOrcas swim alongside commuter ferryIt wasn't an ordinary harbour crossing for some Auckland commuters today.01 May 09:19 PM
WorldExtraordinary life and death of the world's oldest known spiderShe was Number 16 - the world's oldest known spider. Here is her extraordinary tale.01 May 07:20 PM