New ZealandFeral goats' days numbered in 'unique' conservation parkAn eradication programme has won a $750,000 government grant to get it started.25 Jun 07:40 PM
Crime'Recipe for disaster': Boys left with loaded rifle while man went fishing and drinking'God know who they might have shot and killed or wounded' - Judge Snell23 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand'It means a lot': Hunting contest's crucial role in rural rescue'Pongaroar' brings together hundreds of hunters, farmers, locals and spectators.09 Jun 03:00 AM
LifestyleWomen learn hunting skills at Wild Chix weekendThe business offers women a safe space to learn outdoor skills. Video / Wild ChixWatch06 Jun 07:00 PM
WorldDuck Dynasty patriarch Phil Robertson dies at 79He was diagnosed with a blood disease and early-stage Alzheimer’s.27 May 01:46 AM
New Zealand'Passionate hunters': Youth gear up for game bird adventuresYoung game bird hunters win a weekend of hunting experiences and skill-building.13 May 04:07 PM
New ZealandMove to protect Fiordland elk draws ire of Forest & BirdForest & Bird chief executive says, “What’s next? A sanctuary for stoats?”13 May 01:43 AM
New ZealandDuck hunter allegedly shoots down drone flown by animal rights activist in CanterburyThe pilot has described the incident and defended his flying of the drone. 04 May 03:38 AM
New Zealand'I like it a lot': Rural family amped for duck hunting seasonThe Slavin family have been counting down the days until the season opens.30 Apr 10:31 PM
EntertainmentCelebrity chefs Manu and Colin reveal 'painful' mishap during NZ adventureThe MKR and Off Grid stars reveal the Kiwi hunting accident that left them scarred.26 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandShots fired: Two teens charged over illegal hunting incident in CanterburyCCTV helped identify suspects; six rifles and 163 rounds were seized.23 Apr 08:10 AM
New ZealandMissing possum trapper in South Island found Food and gear left at Cedar Hut had remained untouched since March 30.16 Apr 12:03 AM
PoliticsGovt hopes health and safety changes will put landowners’ minds at easeHealth and safety responsibilities will lie on the organisation running the activity.31 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandTwo men face kidnapping charges after rural shooting incidentMultiple charges have been laid against a 48-year-old man and 67-year-old man.26 Mar 09:03 PM
New Zealand'Tragically taken': Tributes flow for 'beautiful man' killed on hunting tripStuart Stobie was 'tragically taken in a hunting accident'.24 Mar 04:34 AM
Entertainment‘A risk worth taking’: Meet the Kiwi dad taking on Tasmania in brutal reality showEastern Bay of Plenty trapper Shay Williamson takes on TV's ultimate survival challenge.23 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandPerson dead in BoP hunting incidentPolice were notified at 2am about the incident.20 Mar 11:24 PM
New ZealandHunters donate venison to needy families in SouthlandHunters can gift venison to foodbanks via the We Hunt Food Trust.14 Mar 04:00 PM
Travel news‘Deport her’: US influencer under fire for taking baby wombat from mother'Let’s hope the Australian authorities don’t issue her any more holiday visas.'12 Mar 10:52 PM
New ZealandHerds of special interest push making 'excellent progress'Approach aims to balance hunting and conservation outcomes on public conservation land.24 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel man accused of fatally shooting pig hunter granted bail until 2027Stu Edmondson is accused of murdering a pig hunter and attempting to murder another.05 Feb 06:54 AM
WorldHow Donald Trump jnr’s hunting trip sparked legal uproar in ItalyItalian politicians want an investigation into the illegal hunting incident.04 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandRussell Forest less 61 feral deer during joint conservation initiativeEfforts to eradicate feral deer from Northland are going well, authorities say13 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentParalysis to People’s Choice: Ōpōtiki musician’s inspiring journey to successA hunting accident left Hori shaw partially paralysed. Now he's topping the charts.10 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe crucial role of goat culling in saving Northland’s kauri forestsContract hunters remove 3000-4000 goats to protect Northland's kauri forests.02 Jan 08:02 PM
New ZealandWild venison for those in need'There are people doing it tough and red meat is often missing from foodbank parcels.'03 Dec 03:59 PM
New Zealand'Virtually nothing is wasted': The art of taxidermy“Very little of the actual animal is used in the taxidermy,” Mark Walker says.15 Nov 04:01 PM
New ZealandPerson shot in hunting accident north of WhanganuiPolice say inquiries into the circumstances of the incident are ongoing.10 Nov 02:32 AM
New ZealandMan pleads guilty to manslaughter after 10yo son fatally shoots hunterThe defendant did not have a current firearms licence.24 Oct 11:14 PM
New ZealandMan appears in court over hunter's deathSean Kavanagh appeared in the Rotorua District Court today.23 Oct 08:58 PM
New Zealand'Pretty cool': Hunters' free venison mince feeds people in needOver 2 tonnes of venison mince processed, providing 16,000 meals to those in need.14 Oct 04:01 PM
New ZealandFather of child who allegedly fatally shot hunter in Gisborne charged with manslaughterA 44-year-old man was killed while hunting in Tolaga Bay in August.07 Oct 02:21 AM
New ZealandGood thrill hunting: Gisborne course hits the markNZ Deerstalkers keen to make training course annual offering25 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Horrendous noise': Hunt neighbour '100% sick of' hounds howling at 2am'I don’t want to be a grumpy neighbour, I don’t begrudge anyone their sport.'17 Sep 05:49 PM