New ZealandZoo animals produce tonnes of waste each year. Where does it go?How much food do zoo animals eat? Which species has the most babies? We have the stats.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree yellow-eyed penguin killed, likely by stoatsForty-eight of 49 chicks born at two Moeraki colonies are in the care of Penguin Rescue.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo sharks found washed up on Muriwai beachThree sharks have washed up on Auckland beaches in two days.03 Jan 12:39 AM
New ZealandRodeo supporters and protesters lock horns at Auckland eventProtesters at a rodeo in Warkworth say the sport doesn't fit with New Zealand's culture01 Jan 02:11 AM
New ZealandDog who disappeared on Christmas Day reunited with ownerThe pooch who disappeared while her family tucked into Christmas lunch has been found.29 Dec 03:15 AM
New ZealandPoodles of woman run over and killed by her own car find new homeAuckland woman killed by her own car leaves behind two adorable poodles.28 Dec 03:58 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Read: The inside story of a Facebook scrap with council - and claims of covert surveillanceThe inside story of a community Facebook page threatened with defamation action.27 Dec 08:29 PM
New ZealandPolice escort entangled orca as rescuers race against timeThe entangled orca was found off Northland's Tutukaka on Monday.26 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandCute deliveries: Zebra foal and panda cub born at Auckland ZooAuckland Zoo has welcomed a zebra foal and red panda cub this festive season.26 Dec 02:54 AM
New ZealandDog on the loose on Auckland motorwayProblematic pooch was reported to be on the Southern Motorway.26 Dec 01:48 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 ZealandWellington killer bird decorator at it againThe birds are decorated with tinsel and bows and can't fly, eat or drink.19 Dec 06:58 PM
New Zealand12 Days of Christmas: Native Bird RescueThe summer of 2018 was a bad one for little blue penguins.17 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelThai elephants' first taste of freedom captured in heartwarming videoJahn and Chok have spent their lives in captivity as trekking animals, until now.06 Dec 02:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFollow the money - the big money behind rodeo oppositionWhangarei's rodeo is off for a year after being targeted by animal rights' activists.04 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandVictim of Auckland bunny burglar spent thousands on security"Well loved pets ... freely running in the garden that was secure - except from Fergus."03 Dec 01:03 AM
New ZealandPower cut kills 180,000 chickensA power cut and generator failure meant air stopped pumping into the sheds.02 Dec 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRabbit thief unmasked: Why finance exec's case was kept secret"There must be a significant public interest where a person targets pet animals."02 Dec 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe bizarre inside story of the finance executive and the missing rabbitsThe inside story of why a businessman was stealing rabbits in the dead of the night.01 Dec 02:54 AM
New ZealandBunny burglar: High-flying executive revealed as serial rabbit thiefA former financial executive was responsible for a spate of unusual burglaries.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Santa Parade crashed by onesie-clad vegansDirect Action Everywhere NZ members wearing cow-print onesies crashed the Santa parade.25 Nov 03:21 AM
WorldThe last Sumatran rhino in Malaysia dies of cancerThe Sumatran rhinoceros has become extinct in Malaysia.24 Nov 03:11 AM
WorldKoala rescued from bushfires reunited with hero who saved him'Lewis' was badly burnt but is on the road to recovery but is '50-50 at this stage'.21 Nov 01:21 AM
WorldKookaburra killer cops maximum fineMan who killed beloved kookaburra has copped the maximum fine possible for his actions.15 Nov 07:39 PM
New Zealand'Unfathomable': Cat dies after being shot through head with crossbow arrow"It's unfathomable that someone would treat an animal in this way."14 Nov 03:26 AM
New ZealandSix-week old puppies found abandonedThe puppies were found dehydrated in a box in Porirua.13 Nov 01:11 AM
New ZealandSpooked zoo animal dies during fireworksPost-mortem shows male Nyala died from high levels of stress as flight response triggered.07 Nov 02:27 AM
New ZealandSPCA prosecutes woman who starved her horsesSPCA inspectors found four of her nine horses in an emaciated state.06 Nov 04:55 AM
New ZealandFresh calls to ban fireworks amid Guy Fawkes mayhemAnimal welfare, fire safety key concerns for Guy Fawkes.04 Nov 07:40 AM
New ZealandKea strikes cause 6cm wounds on sheepKea have long been known to prey on sheep in the high country.04 Nov 03:29 AM
New ZealandFireworks terrifying for animals - Auckland ZooFireworks can cause animals to become distressed, says the Auckland Zoo.04 Nov 01:36 AM
New ZealandFireworks shot from cars as Guy Fawkes night loomsNo public fireworks displays on Guy Fawkes night raises risks of mayhem.03 Nov 10:07 PM
TravelTeenage elephant collapses and dies after carrying touristsThe next day, saddled for his fourth painful ride of the day, Kanakota lay down.03 Nov 07:51 PM
WorldThousands sign petition over death of Kevin the KookaburraA man has been accused of ripping the bird's head off in front of horrified children.01 Nov 07:13 PM
