PremiumPremiumWorldSaving Australian crocodiles by yucking their yumNew York Times: Crocs getting a dose of nonlethal food poisoning to adjust behaviour.14 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We're going with her': Zookeeper family will take Burma the elephant to OzAuckland Zoo elephant team leader Andrew Coers has known elephant Burma since he was 18.24 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandProof of pre-dinosaur creatures found in NZA 246-million-year-old fossil upends theories about Earth’s natural history - researchers.18 Jun 07:58 AM
New Zealand100-year-old milk powder found at Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctica hutHow did New Zealand-made milk powder end up with Shackelton in the first place?14 Jun 05:00 PM
World'Hey Jumbo': African elephants call each other by unique namesScientists believe African elephants do something that few wild animals do.11 Jun 11:29 PM
RoyalsPaekākāriki man honoured for six decades of wildlife conservation workDr Murray Williams says he enjoys motivating others to get involved in conservation.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCelebrity fans such as Leonardo DiCaprio spur jump in donations to NZ conservation projectsLeonardo DiCaprio posted his support of the Capital Kiwi Project, which began in 2018.03 May 06:58 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldJane Goodall at 90: Life as an 'icon' and why she prefers dogsNew York Times: As she turns 90, Dr Goodall explains why she isn't slowing down.03 Apr 05:00 AM
LifestyleDoes your dog understand what you say? A new study says yesDogs can also learn to associate words with specific objects, a new study shows.30 Mar 01:02 AM
VideoIncredible footage of Coromandel whale shark encounterStunning footage has been captured of a group of people swimming with a whale shark in the Coromandel. Video / Tom Bromhead, Andy Mora, Catie MoraWatch26 Feb 05:18 AM
WorldAI-generated nonsense about rat with giant penis published by leading scientific journalIt might be considered an AI cock-up on a massive scale.17 Feb 05:06 AM
TravelPolar bear drifting off on iceberg wins coveted photography prizeIt could be described as a wildlife photographer's dream.08 Feb 12:30 AM
New ZealandTiger father forgets to reveal baby genderHamilton Zoo's father tiger, Scout, was almost ready to reveal the gender of his two babies himself, but instead found more pleasure in eating the meat inside the box. Video / Malisha Kumar Watch25 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandWhy there seem to be fewer cicadas this summerWhere have all the cicadas gone?23 Jan 07:32 AM
New ZealandScientists to study pod of 45 euthanised dolphins in Hawke’s BaySamples were important because not a lot was known about false killer whales, DOC says.22 Jan 07:30 AM
KahuBella tops dogs names for 2023Te Atu Rangi Reweti uses his culture to connect with dog owners.16 Jan 10:35 PM
New ZealandJudas wallabies: GPS tracked wallabies set to give up locations of the invasive species in South Canterbury'Seeker’ animals have been a successful method of pest control for feral goats and tahr.19 Dec 04:03 AM
TravelAussie dad’s chips save family from rampaging elephant'Those sandwiches and chips probably saved our lives.'14 Dec 06:57 PM
WorldFears Aussie cyclone could wash crocs into city streets'You've seen snakes on a plane...' local warns ahead of tropical tempest.12 Dec 09:00 PM
WorldSecond person to receive pig heart transplant dies after six weeks'This was his last chance to do for others', his wife says.31 Oct 11:03 PM
WorldMan works to regain strength after pig heart transplantThe new experiment is part of a quest for animal-to-human transplants.20 Oct 08:54 PM
TravelAlien-like golden crab wins Wildlife Photographer of the YearCelebrating the diversity of life on Earth, the winning shot is out of this world.12 Oct 02:57 AM
TravelReally wild: Comedy photo awards looking for world's funniest animalsA dancing otter and a roo rocking out are among some of the images shortlisted.06 Oct 06:30 PM
LifestyleThe Conversation: Is it okay to kiss your pet?While pets have many mental health benefits, they can spread infectious diseases too.17 Sep 02:24 AM
WorldFirst ever dog-fox hybrid discovered in the wildResearchers say the animal, which was found in Brazil, looked like the two species.15 Sep 02:00 AM
KahuNew wild home for takahē on Ngāi Tahu whenua in ŌtākouTakahē numbers are now estimated to be nearing 500 and growing at 8pc a year.26 Aug 12:03 AM
TravelRare giraffe born without spots at US zooThe baby giraffe is the first in 30 years to exhibit the unique markings.22 Aug 03:50 AM
WorldLolita the Orca dies after 50 years in captivityCaregivers had been preparing to move her from a US theme park.19 Aug 12:22 AM
New ZealandWatch: Meet Cornelia, the Kiwi-built robo-turtleIt looks like a turtle and swims like a turtle - but this Kiwi creation is something else.08 Aug 01:49 AM
WorldCyprus allows human Covid meds to be used on cats to fight deadly virusThe feline coronavirus has been around since 1963.04 Aug 09:16 AM
WorldAncient giant whale unearthed in Peruvian desertScientists say the creature could challenge the blue whale’s title as the heaviest animal.02 Aug 11:28 PM
Travel'No, our bears aren't men in suits’ says Chinese zooIf you go down to the zoo today, you'd better not wear disguise…31 Jul 10:35 PM
WorldWhy sharks are getting hungrier for humansA BBC documentary explores why predators in search of food are picking on people.18 Jul 09:44 PM
New ZealandNo tall story: World Giraffe Day celebrated a decade onCelebration of world’s tallest animal highlights threats to survival, conservation effort.16 Jun 05:00 PM
