New ZealandWatch: 'Disgraceful' - Kiwi vet's horror after live roosters dumped in sealed plastic bagsRoosters lucky to avoid becoming a snack for her dogs, who love a bit of "KFC on the run".27 May 06:04 AM
New ZealandHow worsening marine heatwaves are disturbing NZ’s largest animalMarine heatwaves have been affecting the feeding and breeding of our resident blue whales.25 May 04:59 AM
Travel'I wish I knew': TikTok influencer urges followers to avoid 'repulsive' wildlife experienceThe encounter was shared in the same week as Miami Zoo's kiwi experience.25 May 04:42 AM
TravelOpinion: Miami Zoo's kiwi encounter was a mistake we must learn fromOPINION: Travellers should think about how to find an ethical animal experience.23 May 08:35 PM
RoyalsAssaults on police skyrocket, outrage at kiwi treatment in Miami & Prince Harry loses legal case | Focus Morning Bulletin: 24 May, 2023 Assaults on police skyrocket, Miami Zoo breaks its silence and Prince Harry’s latest plea for police protection in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch23 May 05:42 PM
New ZealandHow happy are racehorses? Professor's three-year mental health studyThe racing, the travel, the expectation: Nat Waran's going into the minds of the fastest.22 May 12:39 AM
New ZealandAnimals shot dead by police: The numbers are revealedCows, dogs, sheep, deer, even a hare, all come in the firing line.18 May 10:09 PM
New ZealandNoisy roosters and horse deposits: Years of animal complaints in Far North prompt new bylawAnimal complaints and problems in the Far North have gone unresolved after a bylaw lapsed.15 May 05:00 PM
WorldHerders kill one of Kenya's oldest lions, LoonkiitoThe lions were hunted and killed after goats were found killed by lions in the region.15 May 01:10 AM
KahuSPCA provides story books in te reo to Māori education providers across AotearoaSPCA is providing books in Te Reo to schools who teach te reo.15 May 12:30 AM
New ZealandFlight risk: Dotterels' new nesting spot on runway tarmac“If the aircraft had started, the eggs would have been sucked up.”11 May 03:24 AM
New Zealand'Cruel and inexcusable': 70 cattle left to starve to deathA 52-year-old woman has been fined $6000 for wilfully neglecting the animals.08 May 05:35 AM
New ZealandHōhepa Hawkes Bay scoops more awards for its cheeseHōhepa Hawkes Bay knows a thing or two about making mouth-watering cheese.05 May 02:40 AM
New ZealandFormer Young Farmer of the Year entrant left 29 cows to die of starvationWhile he was not disqualified from farming, he was fined $32,500.04 May 05:55 AM
New ZealandCouncil changes geese culling protocols after house struck by bullet and pelletsThe incident at Otaraua Park has led to new protocols around geese culling.04 May 12:20 AM
New Zealand$5k raised for Ōpōtiki animal rescue after 'frenzied' dog breaks in and kills three catsThe council has also put a 'humane' dog cage on the property.01 May 01:23 AM
New Zealand'Not a friendly environment anymore': Off-lead dogs turn Redwoods into 'warzone'The council's bylaws don't permit dogs to be off-lead in the Whakarewarewa Redwood forest.30 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandPenguin found on Wellington’s coastline in critical condition after surgeryIts wound appears to have been caused by a predator attack or discarded fishing line.28 Apr 05:47 AM
New ZealandMystery how dead penguin ended up in restaurant rubbish binPort Chalmers restaurant looking over CCTV to find out who threw a dead penguin in bin.28 Apr 12:40 AM
World‘A bit sick’: Locals react to campaign saying eating fish is the same as eating catsTelegraph: The billboard urges viewers to "sea things in a different light".27 Apr 12:39 AM
New ZealandLivestock injured after truck rolls in WaikatoThe truck was on its side and police were on scene.26 Apr 02:11 AM
TravelBirth of seal leads officials to cordon off beach from tourists in HawaiiThere's an ongoing effort to protect the ecosystems and habitats of the animals.23 Apr 08:39 PM
WorldDebilitated alligator found in New York City lakeAlligator found in New York lake died in a "tragic case of animal abuse".22 Apr 03:10 AM
TravelRestoring nature while travelling: How to make a positive impactTrips that help the natural world.21 Apr 03:00 AM
Travel‘Cosplay cowboy’ quits tech job to ride horse across USAThe man describes his 100-day journey from Texas to Seattle as a 'rite of passage'.17 Apr 01:43 AM
WorldDairy farm blast kills 18,000 cows, critically injures one personAnimal welfare activists say blaze is the deadliest barn fire in recent history.14 Apr 02:57 AM
TravelTourist tossed over barrier by angry Bison in Yellowstone National ParkThe phone-touting tourist ignored two important warning signs before the bison charged.13 Apr 09:07 PM
New ZealandPhoenix is sole surviving kitten of suitcase horrorFour kittens found in abandoned bag with just one clinging to life.12 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Licking woodstaining' likely cause of arsenic in GreyhoundThe Racing Integrity Board agreed the dog ingested arsenic from licking stained wood.12 Apr 03:06 AM
WorldPercy the rabbit joins police force - fur realOfficer Cottontail joins the police force in Yuba City, California.08 Apr 08:35 PM
TravelCobra in the cockpit: 'Hero' pilot praised after finding deadly snake on planeA South African pilot has been praised for his cool head after discovering the stowaway.05 Apr 09:09 PM
New ZealandThe Woodville pet killers: Bloodthirsty pitbulls terrorise town for monthsTwo menacing dogs behind spate of serious attacks on pets in middle of night.05 Apr 01:22 AM
TravelJapan’s bear meat vending machine a surprise hitThere are few things you cannot buy from a vending machine in Japan. Bear meat is not one.04 Apr 09:41 PM
WorldBringing Lolita home: How to release a long-captive orca?A killer whale held captive for more than a half-century will be returned to her home.04 Apr 06:10 AM
