New ZealandThe Serengeti, Stonehenge, and... the Beehive?Research underway into elevating the Parliamentary Precinct to World Heritage status.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOrca still tangled in crayfish pot lineThe public are urged to call 0800 SEE ORCA if they see the injured orca.14 Jan 03:13 AM
New ZealandGovernment moves to end export of whitebaitAbout 1000 tonnes were sent to Australia, the Cook Islands and Niue in 2018.13 Jan 10:43 PM
New ZealandLarge whale dead after stranding on Northland beachThe whale, estimated to be about 10m long, was alive when first found on the beach.13 Jan 06:40 PM
EnvironmentBest of 2019: Rubbish dumped at native Whanganui bushDOC staff and Gordon Park volunteers want to see a stop to dumping in native bush block.10 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandWellington city councillor winched out of Routeburn TrackSimon Woolf's family hike ended in a dramatic rescue after he slipped and fell.07 Jan 10:42 PM
TravelIsland Hopping: Hot springs and stargazing in the Hauraki GulfGreat Barrier Island will reward any extra time put in on your visit.06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandIsland Hopping: Urupukapuka has something for everyoneUrupukapuka Island has something to offer everyone.05 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandAmazing scenes as hundreds flock to save stranded whalesA pod of whales have stranded in the Coromandel.03 Jan 09:03 PM
TravelIsland Hopping: The Hauraki Gulf's haven for wildlifeYou don't need to be a bird expert to spot kereru, fantails, kiwis and penguins here.03 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuBest of 2019: Baby great white shark smallest recorded in NZBaby great white shark a rare find on Northland's 90 Mile Beach delights shark experts.03 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandClaims shark dragged, kicked, left to die on Orewa BeachWitnesses say great white shark was deliberately caught and brought on to beach to die.02 Jan 08:02 PM
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
New ZealandBest of 2019: Beached monster manta ray stuns scientistsScientists have travelled to the Far North after the sea surrendered a 4.3m manta ray..02 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandPod of pilot whales spotted, locals asked to report sightingsThe pod was last spotted close to shore off Marsden Point yesterday.29 Dec 07:46 PM
New ZealandFireworks display dropped to protect seabirdsVideo from Oamaru event in June showed protected birds were disturbed.29 Dec 04:37 PM
New ZealandInjured orca freed from crayfish lineOrca tangled in crayfish line has been freed after four days.27 Dec 05:17 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDoC calls for patience around Cape Kidnappers track openingGannet Beach Adventures owner Colin Lindsay is frustrated by the delay.25 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Not nice birds': Owner regrets allowing weka onto his islandOwner wishes he'd let kiwi be released on his land 23 years ago, instead of weka.24 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuHapu irate at breaches of rāhui at Mermaid PoolsHāpu to seek police help in enforcing a rāhui over the Mermaid Pools.23 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandDotterel chicks in uphill battleBeachgoers, dog owners being urged to take care around dotterel chicks at city beaches.21 Dec 10:21 PM
New ZealandNotorious criminal Dean Wickliffe denied paroleThe Parole Board found the inmate's release plan to be lacking in detail.19 Dec 04:45 AM
New ZealandBaby dolphin died 'horrible death' entangled in discarded fishing braidA discarded fishing braid sliced through the calf's flesh.18 Dec 07:21 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Right to protest is no license to threaten or abuseEditorial: Conservation staff should not have to tolerate threats from 1080 opponents.16 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'She's on my hit list' - DoC staff threatened, abused, over 1080Pictures and personal details of DoC staff are being shared online among 1080 opponents.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Was tragedy a management failure?Monday's tragedy has prompted wider questions around how NZ's volcanic risks are managed.12 Dec 05:18 AM
New ZealandWhy were tourists allowed to visit White Island?Visiting an active volcano involves risk.10 Dec 07:43 PM
New ZealandBird's eye view: Stars go on show round the clockThe international fame of Dunedin's albatrosses is set to soar.10 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe remarkable rescue of Flint, the DoC rat hunter, on Campbell IslandFlint, the DoC Jack Russell, was rescued after being lost on Campbell Island for days.29 Nov 05:35 AM
KahuWelcome to New Zealand's own AlcatrazPublic welcomed back to explore remarkable history of island fortress.27 Nov 05:11 AM
VideoLocal Focus: Access closed to popular DOC campsite for 12 yearsCalls to open new campsite at Jock Sutton. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch18 Nov 01:39 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Access closed to popular DOC campsite for 12 yearsCalls to open new campsite at Jock Sutton. Made with funding from NZ On Air.18 Nov 01:21 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Amazing video shows hatching of 2000th kiwiLivestream video of incredible moment a kiwi hatches. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Nov 06:13 PM
New ZealandKiwi linked to PM's daughter Neve hatches at Tararua wildlife centreA kiwi named by PM Jacinda Ardern has hatched13 Nov 10:28 PM