New ZealandWild Eyes Episode 2: Bird CafeWild Eyes Episode 2: Bird Cafe. Wild Eyes is a free NZ website that provides awesome digital rewards to kids for completing fun backyard nature missions. Wild Eyes missions are designed to be completed at home or in a classroom and are perfect for weekend or holiday activities. Funded by NZ On Air, MBIE's Nation of Curious Minds and UNESCO. Watch15 Apr 11:30 PM
RoyalsKate Middleton reveals 'best famous person' she's metThe Duchess of Cambridge has met thousands of celebrities. This is her favourite.10 Apr 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A story of isolation' - The 36-year journey to find a new albatross speciesA journey to answer a mystery since 1984. Are 30 isolated albatross on Manawatāwhi unique?14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRampant West Auckland rats kill native kōkako chicks"The loss of every single egg and chick we saw this breeding season is terribly sad."13 Mar 03:46 AM
New ZealandMassey marine scientists facing axe: 'We feel betrayed'Massey marine scientists facing the axe under a shake-up feel 'betrayed' by university.26 Feb 03:26 AM
New Zealand'Oh s***, that's a great white:' Surprise visit stuns Bay fishermenNearly mature suspected great white shark spotted off the Bay of Plenty coast.24 Feb 06:59 AM
New ZealandWild pooch chase after spoodle bolts on minderPolice and firefighters join the chase which 'just got bigger and bigger'.16 Feb 05:38 PM
WorldTurtles the size of a car once roamed the EarthNew research reveals the discovery if a now-extinct freshwater turtle in South America14 Feb 10:09 PM
Lifestyle'Bat tornado' takes over small Queensland townParents consider pulling children from school in fear of their safety.06 Feb 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Cats are getting a load of bad reviewsCOMMENT: Cats have never been so marginalised as they have been recently.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSchool of sharks sighted off Army Bay"We looked out of the hatch and saw a whole lot of fins."22 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandBee refugees: Auckland a thriving hive for pollinating insectsFarming pesticides are killing pollinating insects, leading many to buzz off to the city.17 Jan 03:04 AM
New ZealandWatch: Hundreds of sharks swarm shallow water at Great Barrier Island"We finally found out why the fishing has been so bad."11 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandDolphin found dead in Wellington bayIt came on the same day four pilot whales died after stranding in the Coromandel.05 Jan 02:33 AM
New ZealandGreat white shark washes up on Auckland beachIt comes after Orewa beach was closed on Monday following a sighting of two large sharks.02 Jan 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBest of 2019: Skin discovered in NZ may help resurrect Tasmanian tigerSkin discovered in NZ may help to resurrect the extinct Tasmanian tiger.22 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandHow many moa once roamed NZ?Up to 2.5 million moa might have roamed NZ's prehistoric wilderness, scientists estimate.17 Dec 04:28 AM
New ZealandHow did White Island's famous sea life fare in eruption?Some species living amid White Island's dramatic reefs were likely wiped out in eruption.11 Dec 04:24 AM
New ZealandAncient penguin species found on Chatham Islands helping bridge gap in knowledgePenguin species discovered on Chatham Island linked to modern relatives.10 Dec 12:08 AM
New ZealandTwo Kākāpō flying home from Auckland Zoo in time for ChristmasAdult female Cyndy and Huhana 2-A, a juvenile, will be flown home to Whenua Hou Island.26 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandAnimal adolescents and their human counterparts not so different: biologistEven animal adolescence is filled with teen drama and peer pressure.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFish being fed plastics in NZ pollution studyScientists are learning about how microplastics affect fish – by feeding it to them.22 Oct 01:36 AM
WorldThree billion fewer wild birds than in 1970: US studyThe new study focuses on the drop in sheer numbers of birds, not extinctions.20 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Airports are making birds go deafCOMMENT: Call for noise reduction on aircraft to conserve and regenerate our wildlife.30 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldHuman evolution: The 'iconic' 3.8 million-year-old skullThe skull, probably a male's, belonged to a species called Australopithecus anamensis.29 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldSilk spider library holds key to the futureSilk spider library could be a storehouse for designing space gear and even dresses.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandStunned scientists: Meet Hercules, the giant parrot that stalked NZHercules the Unexpected was nearly half the height of a human and too big to fly.06 Aug 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Drone doctor' takes huge whale's vital signsNZ scientists have used a 'drone doctor' to take the vital signs of a huge humpback whale.31 Jul 02:37 AM
New ZealandWhat mysterious extinction means for NZ's native fishA century ago, NZ lost its only legally protected freshwater fish. Will history repeat?27 Jul 11:33 PM
New ZealandShark bait: Kiwi diver recounts great white attackVal Croon had to fend off the great white shark at the Chatham Islands.18 Jul 08:02 AM
New ZealandMeet one of New Zealand's youngest authorsOlly Hills is NZ's 12-year-old cicada expert. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Jul 05:28 AM
New ZealandKiwi scientists shed light on how some fish change sexKiwi scientists shed fresh light on one of the weirdest phenomenons of the natural world.14 Jul 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKākāpō Apocalypse? Behind the quarantine lines at Auckland ZooInside the vet hospital racing to stop more critically endangered birds from dying.12 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Scientists confident well-bred cows won't burpCOMMENT: The secret to reducing climate change could be through breeding less burpy cows.12 Jul 05:00 PM