New Zealand‘Puppy dogs of the spider world’: Huntsman sightings increase in NapierExperts confirmed the spider as a Huntsman, highlighting its growing presence.28 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandSkills of sheep dogs and handlers on show in WhangāreiMount Manaia Sheep Dog Trial Club's annual trial this Sunday.27 Mar 03:09 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThink you understand your dog? Think againNew York Times: Dogs can’t talk, but their body language speaks volumes. 17 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandIn search of a new home: The creepy crawlies moving south from AucklandHuntsman spiders are not the only insects establishing themselves in new parts of NZ.14 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandRare great white shark footage in NZ waters a ‘shock’ to researchersA curious great white shark has been captured eyeballing a camera.13 Mar 04:19 AM
New ZealandHappy Feat: Chilean officials stunned as NZ penguin turns up 7500km from homeA native NZ penguin has made an 'extremely unusual' visit to a seaside city in Chile.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandRussell Forest less 61 feral deer during joint conservation initiativeEfforts to eradicate feral deer from Northland are going well, authorities say13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBBC’s Mammals series features false killer whales filmed in NorthlandRare footage of NZ false killer whales to air on BBC's Mammals this weekend.10 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Anti-predator fighters and humble soil the unsung heroes in climate battleOPINION: Predator-free goals and knowing the value of carbon stored in soil are crucial.07 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe grim truth behind China's panda factoriesNew York Times: In the 1990s, China began sending pandas to foreign zoos to be bred.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandShark attacks rare in NZ, but swimmers should be waryPeople should remember 'it is their supermarket we are venturing into', scientist says.25 Dec 08:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We are trying to farm worms': Farmer fighting his way out of drench resistance 'disaster'Farmer says he’s not just farming sheep any more, he’s “trying to farm worms”.23 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘We don’t know what we’ll discover': World-first dissection of rare whale in DunedinOnly seven specimens of the spade-toothed whale have been recorded in history.03 Dec 03:51 AM
New ZealandFarmers urged to dose dogs against sheep measles'We do not believe we can eradicate C. ovis but the aim is to control it at around 0.5%'28 Nov 10:50 PM
New ZealandSpike in dangerous virus for dogs prompts warning'I can't stress enough that once your dog has signs, you're too late.'19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: LED lights keep great white sharks away from surfersNZ’s 'Shark Man' supports the research but warns it's not foolproof.17 Nov 12:17 AM
New ZealandPolice escort gets NZ's only elephant Burma safely to airport for flight to OZBurma was spotted in her crate being trucked across Auckland this morning.11 Nov 11:31 PM
LifestyleCelebrity animal psychologist explains why the bond with our dogs is so strongThe love owners share with their pups is 'about the same level as towards our children'.11 Nov 05:00 PM
World43 monkeys on the loose after escaping US research centreAuthorities urge residents to keep their doors and windows locked.07 Nov 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleIf you think you can hold a grudge, consider the crowNew York Times: The brainy birds carry big chips on their shoulders, scientists say.03 Nov 11:00 PM
New Zealand'He’s a little character': Pūkeko's 29km journey back homeWhen it comes to finding their way around, pukeko rival homing pigeons27 Oct 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow pervasive are microplastics? Dolphins are exhaling themNY Times: Microplastics found in dolphin breath highlight global plastic pollution crisis.16 Oct 09:25 PM
New ZealandGift of sight for penguinMelody the gentoo penguin has cataract removed. Video / Sea Life Kelly Tarlton'sWatch09 Oct 06:52 AM
TravelWhy you should swap a land safari for a cruise safariElevating your safari experience is as simple as leaving the shore behind.27 Sep 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWho’s the dodo now? A famously extinct bird, reconsideredNew York Times: New insights have come to light about the much-ridiculed bird.24 Sep 11:34 PM
New ZealandPenguin pebble courtship begins at Auckland attractionKeepers provide creatures with pebbles to collect and present to their partners.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe science behind Dannevirke's odourless shelter of steaming cow pooA farmer uses the manure from its 650-cow-shelter to make its own fertiliser.03 Sep 05:00 AM
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
