OpinionBest Fish Guide should revisit the factsCOMMENT: A strong correlation was found between the state of the country's fish stocks and the quality of its fisheries management, writes Tim Pankhurst.24 Jan 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsA slice of Kiwi history up for saleA home belonging to world renowned marine biologist Bill Ballantine is on the market after more than 50 years.20 Jan 08:49 PM
New ZealandYachties safe after late night rescueA yacht that struck an object in the Hauraki Gulf sparks an overnight rescue.18 Jan 10:33 PM
New ZealandOwha the seal wows ferry commutersA 300kg leopard seal looks to be in Auckland to stay, as the hefty visitor makes itself a summer spectacle for ferry commuters.17 Jan 03:19 AM
New ZealandMissing yachtie's daugther to return to NZThe little girl who had been missing at sea with her father for almost a month is due back in New Zealand in the next few days.16 Jan 05:03 AM
New ZealandKiwi yachtie to return to NZ voluntarilyAn extradition order is not being sought for a Kiwi yachtsman who sailed to Australia with his young daughter.15 Jan 08:58 PM
New ZealandQue Langdon, 6, is reunited with mumThese are the first pictures of Que Langdon reunited with her mother, after almost a month at sea with her father.15 Jan 08:50 AM
New ZealandOur Blue Backyard: Will ecosystems hit tipping point?In the last of a five-part series looking at research in Auckland's blue backyard, an expert discusses how far our ocean ecosystems can be pushed.12 Jan 04:11 PM
New ZealandThe selfie that could cost up to $250kGetting closer than 50m to a killer whale could set you back a couple hundred thousand or land you behind bars.12 Jan 06:21 AM
New ZealandOur Blue Backyard: NZ is a seabird MeccaIn the second of a five part series on Auckland's big blue backyard, science reporter Jamie Morton talks to seabird expert Dr Brendon Dunphy.11 Jan 04:08 PM
New ZealandWatch: Orca delight cruise passengersThe playful and curious orca entertained those on the boat for about 20 minutes.10 Jan 08:27 PM
New ZealandOur Backyard: Inside 'extreme' rock poolsScience reporter Jamie Morton looks at some of the hardy little creatures that live in our rock pools.10 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandIs it a shark? No it's a taniwhaA sleek, human-driven submarine and a cutting-edge underwater sensing system are among the impressive innovations of a team of Auckland Uni engineers.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOur Blue Backyard: Life beneath wavesIn Auckland's Hauraki Gulf, you can find one quarter of the world's seabird species - and around 20 per cent of its whale and dolphin species.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHuge marlin loaded into vanThis is what you do when you need to take home a massive fish.04 Jan 01:20 AM
New ZealandFirst whale watch tour since quakeWhale Watch is back on the water in Kaikoura.03 Jan 01:58 AM
New ZealandHow to save a lifeThis week, the Herald takes a look at Kiwis who are dedicated to helping our animals. Today Jamie Morton talks to Project Jonah's Daren Glover.02 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuFishing parks running behind scheduleA new fight may be developing between Government and iwi over fishing rights, this time in the Marlborough Sounds.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFamily rescued after boat sinks on TaupoA family of four has been rescued after their boat sank in Lake Taupo this morning.30 Dec 11:10 PM
New ZealandMissing yachtie off to Oz?Missing yachtie likely to be sailing his tiny catamaran to Australia, where he has disappeared with his 6-year-old daughter Que previously, according to an expert.30 Dec 12:50 AM
WorldShark bites snorkeller on the buttSmall shark bites woman snorkelling in marine sanctuary.28 Dec 09:05 PM
New ZealandSea mystery: 'I'm very sad, broken in fact'The adoptive grandmother of Alan Langdon is heartbroken the Kawhia man and his 6-year-old daughter Que have not been heard from in 11 days.28 Dec 02:33 AM
WorldHow 'Fat Leonard' cheated the 7th FleetFor Fat Leonard, conning the U.S. Navy was a big piece of cake.28 Dec 02:23 AM
New ZealandMystery over missing dad and daughterThe disappearance of a father and daughter who set sail in a small catamaran 10 days ago is "very upsetting" for the family's local community.26 Dec 11:07 PM
New ZealandWhale dies in Caroline Bay near TimaruLocals were unable to save whale that repeatedly stranded on popular beach.26 Dec 11:07 PM
OpinionPaul Charman: Our forgotten islesCOMMENT: Tiny little specks of land hundreds of kilometres from New Zealand may hold key secrets about the future of our planet.23 Dec 05:44 PM
New ZealandFree fishing app adds to conservation dataKiwi anglers will be able to log their catch this summer - and contribute to data around our fish stocks - thanks to a free app.23 Dec 01:15 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay eyes marine reservesHawke's Bay Regional Council will consider marine reserves early next year, with a recent Environment Court decision giving regional 21 Dec 06:35 PM
New ZealandWatch: Leopard seal extends vacationA large leopard seal seems to have made its home in the waters of Auckland harbour.20 Dec 06:23 PM
New Zealand'Lie detector' fishing contest on againA popular fishing competition which earlier this year led to a winner being asked to take a lie-detector test has rewritten the rules 19 Dec 06:30 PM
New ZealandOrca and dolphins visit WellingtonA stunning summer's day in Wellington has attracted some aquatic visitors to the coastline, with locals spotting orcas and dolphins.15 Dec 10:54 PM
New ZealandWatch: Offshore landscape has 'totally changed' after earthquakeNIWA marine ecology technician Mark Fenwick was recently working off the coast of Marlborough, participating in survey work to determine the impacts of the November 14 mW 7.8 earthquake on the rock lobster fishery.Watch15 Dec 10:20 PM
Freight and logisticsFishing giants launch dolphin protection planFishing companies pledge changes to help endangered Maui dolphins.14 Dec 07:14 PM
New ZealandDeep sea life needs 'better protection' from miningA researcher who has uncovered new insights into New Zealand's ocean environment says seafloor communities need better protection against any future deep-sea mining.14 Dec 05:11 AM