OpinionSam Judd: Last dance of the beesEvidence shows that bee populations are collapsing across the world because of environmental stressors such as pesticides and the proliferation of specialised, single crop farms as well as a reduction in nectar and pollen caused by urbanisation. 07 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandPenguins make nests from rubbishLittle blue penguin nests are being ruined by ignorant beachgoers trashing their burrows. Researchers are concerned that the rubbish could be fatal.25 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandPup no one loved now a bomb sniffing expert A Whangarei puppy which had been facing death row will soon be training to sniff out explosives in Afghanistan and Iraq.21 Feb 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Exhausted dog' left tied up near roadside A man who planned to walk with his dog more than 600km was charged after dumping the pet when it became exhausted. 12 Jan 06:12 AM
WorldDog shot 'to ensure air safety' - officialA woman says she is still waiting for a proper explanation after her pet was killed at a Chinese airport05 Jan 05:42 AM