New ZealandVolunteer killed in fall was PhD studentCalvin Lim, 29, of Christchurch died in a fall near Pinnacles Hut at Mt Somers.24 Dec 02:30 AM
New ZealandVolunteer DoC worker dies after fallThe volunteer hut warden was in his first week in the role.22 Dec 09:55 PM
New ZealandGovt mulls tougher kauri restrictionsMinister will consider a Controlled Area Notice that could restrict access to Waitakeres21 Dec 04:15 AM
New ZealandKakapo population takes another hit with recent deathA wing injury leads to the death of another Kakapo20 Dec 12:40 AM
New ZealandForestry minister pillories efforts to save kauriMP Shane Jones says the "tangi of the kauri" could be at hand.17 Dec 09:37 PM
New ZealandWarning sounds for NZ's charismatic keaOur charismatic kea has just been reclassified to "endangered" by BirdLife International.13 Dec 03:40 AM
AgribusinessNZ pest tech catching Larry Ellison's ratsNZ pest technology is clearing Larry Ellison's Hawaiian Island of pests10 Dec 12:10 AM
New ZealandAre there rats in kakapo sanctuary?Kakapo in danger as rat feared on sanctuary island.07 Dec 08:09 PM
New ZealandDOC focuses on species decline and tourismBriefings: Unprecedented tourist growth is changing funding needs.07 Dec 01:25 AM
New ZealandTwo kiwi species off endangered listOperation Nest Egg has been a resounding success.05 Dec 08:21 AM
New ZealandDOC calls in police over anti-1080 group's threatsThe "aggressive" notes follow a handful of other threats in recent months.05 Dec 01:02 AM
New ZealandAnti-1080 group's threat to poison milk'This will be war', warns protest group.05 Dec 12:14 AM
New ZealandConservation minister baulks at GM ratsNZ islands eyed for US-funded field trials using GM rodents.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandUS military money eyes up Kiwi islands for testsUS military money has come with researchers wanting to kill Kiwi rats using gene tech.04 Dec 05:15 AM
New ZealandConsortium eyes NZ islands for gene testsIslands around NZ are being scoped for trials of a radical new gene technology.04 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandDeerhunters angered by 1080 deathsHundreds of deer carcasses reported after the Molesworth 1080 drop to fight tuberculosis.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's Owha gets some summer companyAuckland's sun-loving leopard seal Owha has a new mate to share the summer with.01 Dec 01:55 AM
New ZealandCall for fishery closures over risk to hoihoNew study prompts group's call for fisheries closures to save iconic yellow-eyed penguin.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow to tell if a baby bird needs rescuingIf you spot a baby bird on the ground, it's not necessarily cause for concern.29 Nov 03:06 AM
New ZealandHigh-altitude rescue on Mt CookTwo helicopters called for climbers caught in rock fall near summit.26 Nov 02:39 AM
New ZealandRare penguins recuperating at Wellington ZooThe penguins are getting the VIP treatment on their road to recovery.16 Nov 11:23 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Worm threatens birdsThe Ahuriri is being de-wormed. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Nov 05:01 PM
New ZealandMouse spotted on pest-free islandEfforts are underway to trap a mouse spotted on Tiritiri Matangi Island.15 Nov 01:32 AM
New ZealandOrca whale stranded at Marlborough beachAn orca whale is stranded at Marfells Beach in Marlborough12 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandDoC slams 'obnoxious' jet-boaters"Some jet boaters simply do not understand reasonable behaviour in the back-country."09 Nov 02:58 AM
New ZealandQuake generation seals thriving one year onThe fur seal pups were born in the aftermath of the Kaikoura quake.08 Nov 05:27 AM
New ZealandDOC says it can't intervene in every sick seal caseAn animal welfare group is angry, but DOC says thriving species best left to own devices.01 Nov 03:06 AM
New ZealandDoC relocates 'nosey' seal from suburban backyardA seal's sunbathing mission has been cut short in Auckland29 Oct 12:33 AM
New ZealandIllegal release of deer threat to Taranaki forests ecosystemThe deer released into the North Taranaki area were a risk to the forest's eco-system.26 Oct 07:14 AM
New ZealandOne-legged weka lead to concerns over incorrect trapsOne-legged weka have prompted concerns of incorrect and illegal possum trapping.25 Oct 12:50 AM
New ZealandClimate change action a winner in coalition dealClimate change action has emerged a winner in just-signed coalition deals.24 Oct 02:58 AM
New ZealandInjured hunter rescued in Aorangi Forest ParkAn injured hunter was rescued in the Aorangi Forest Park in South Wairarapa today.22 Oct 06:32 AM
New ZealandApp for backyard trappers to compare pest killsThe app allows users to tally their pest kills and compare with others in the area.19 Oct 05:43 AM
