New ZealandBringing back the Moa: Expert opinionNic Rawlence from Otago University talks to Ryan Bridge about bringing back the Moa. Video / Herald NOWWatch08 Jul 08:13 PM
PremiumManufacturingOn The Up: Duo turning harakeke waste into carbon-fibre alternativeBen and William started the project while at university, turning into a global opportunity21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTakahē release to boost wild populationThe bird once thought to be extinct is beating the odds in the wild.13 Feb 02:20 AM
LifestyleIs happiness genetic? The psychology of happiness and how to feel happierWatch04 Oct 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Seagulls are having a field day': Thousands of eels stuck on farmland after flooding23 Mar 06:25 AM
New Zealand5.7 magnitude earthquake rattles central New ZealandMore than 13,000 people reported feeling the early morning shaking.13 Oct 04:33 PM
TalanoaHuge Tongan volcano reveals special atmospheric waveThe atmospheric wave, theorised but never proven, has eluded detection for 85 years.21 Sep 01:28 AM
New ZealandThe extreme 'atmospheric river' behind this week's heavy rainMeteorologist says weather event is in-line with the expected effects of climate change.16 Aug 05:39 AM
New ZealandSolved: Mystery of wattle bird evolutionWhy kokako and tieke split from their South Island kin about three million years ago.11 Aug 06:58 PM
New ZealandFocus: Fog blankets Auckland while winter blast brings big chillFog continues to blanket Auckland while heavy snow warnings have been put in place across the South Island as a cold blast sweeps up Aotearoa. Video / George Heard / NZ HeraldWatch08 Aug 12:57 AM
TravelWant to see the world's tallest tree? It will cost you $8000Natural wonders don't come cheap in America.04 Aug 12:30 AM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 4 August, 2022 The big question around our plan to tackle climate change, friendly fire at parliament and brazen building site thieves risking lives in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Aug 07:33 PM
WorldJapan's Sakurajima volcano erupts, triggering evacuationThe Meteorological Agency has raised the eruption alert to the highest level.25 Jul 12:05 AM
New ZealandQuake early warning system: Would Kiwis use it properly?Quake early warning systems give crucial seconds to prepare. Would we do the right thing?24 Jul 04:35 AM
WorldMonarch butterflies listed as endangeredRegal insect hit by loss of habitat, herbicides and pesticides, as well as climate change.22 Jul 10:27 PM
WorldFirst image coming from Nasa's new space telescopeDeepest view of the cosmos ever captured, close to the dawn of our universe.11 Jul 06:27 PM
Travel'Botanical wonder': World's largest lily found hiding in public gardenFor the last 177 years it has been growing right under their noses.05 Jul 12:54 AM
New ZealandFocus: NZ hit with a week of wild weatherWild weather has battered most of the country this week from rain, wind to even snow, but as NIWA meteorologist Ben Noll explains it might not be a sign of what’s to come. Video / George Heard / SuppliedWatch14 Jun 01:17 AM
New ZealandHow communities will prepare for Alpine Fault line earthquakeHow communities will prepare for Alpine Fault line earthquake. Made with Funding from NZ On Air. Video / North and SouthWatch26 May 01:30 AM
New ZealandRare 'Smeagol' slug foundDiscovery of slimy gravel maggot, named after Tolkein's Gollum, delights researchers.15 May 06:55 PM
New Zealand'Makes them feel safer': Schoolkids using CO2 monitors to fight Covid, learn scienceExperts say keeping rooms well ventilated is one of the best ways to lower Covid risk.08 Apr 03:53 AM
TravelAlien species 'hitchhiking' to Antarctica on tourist ships, study warnsAntarctica is now more connected than ever which is bad news for its fragile ecosystem.13 Jan 03:36 PM
World'Heartbreaking' Madagascar is wake-up call to climate crisisDrought-stricken island nation a 'wake up call' to what the world can expect: UN agency.02 Nov 07:07 PM
New ZealandWhakaari eruption: Volcanologist reflects as a science organisation faces chargesIt will never be 100 per cent safe to visit an active volcano.25 Oct 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPremium: Outgoing Director General of the Department of Conservation, Lou SansonDOC’s Lou Sanson on loving nature. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Let's choose our words more carefully when discussing mātauranga Māori and scienceThere is no single answer to the question "what is science?".04 Aug 02:50 AM
New ZealandWhy disease killing our kauri might not be a new invaderStudy suggesting kauri-killing scourge has been here for centuries should prompt rethink.24 Jul 11:24 PM
TravelGalactic Kiwi spotted surfing the Te Paki sand dunesHave you seen the Galactic Kiwi?29 Jun 02:08 AM