Travel'Golf balls in the tops of trees': The birds of the Canadian wildernessOn a trip into the Canadian wilderness, the beauty of the birds is overwhelming. 14 Aug 08:00 AM
Wellington'Critical' new $155m science facility to save Te Papa collectionThe Herald previously reported the collection of specimens was at risk of disposal.13 Aug 11:53 PM
New ZealandFishing ban extended around Napier's new artificial reef, plan to sink trawler progressingThe fishing ban in a small area off Napier to boost lobster, cod and other species.06 Aug 01:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRare rescue: 'The textbooks don’t tell you what to do with a constipated petrel'The blue petrel is believed to be the first nursed back to health in Hawke's Bay. 04 Aug 04:14 AM
WorldBrazil tests passive restoration to revive Amazon on a grand scaleAltamira is known as the 'champion of deforestation' in local media.03 Aug 07:24 PM
WorldSince wolves’ return, Yellowstone’s aspens are recovering, study findsAspens support habitat and species diversity, researchers said.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Conservation retreat': Criticism over major law changes for public landThe Government says the current system is broken.02 Aug 10:40 PM
LifestyleWhy British expat, 22, chose to live remote life in Hauraki GulfThe island, near Auckland, has just one weekly ferry to the city. 02 Aug 02:00 AM
WorldMegaflash: Scientists reveal world's longest lightning strikeIt lit an area five times larger than Massachusetts.31 Jul 09:23 PM
TravelSeeking an easy and affordable family trip? Head hereThere are more than a few reasons this spot is a top family travel destination. 31 Jul 08:55 PM
TravelCompleting NZ's Great Walks with kids: One family's epic journeyFor quality, screen-free family time, a Great Walk really delivers. 29 Jul 07:00 AM
TravelWhy I travelled to Ibiza with young kids for a holidayIbiza’s reputation as a party island is well earned. So, what's it like bringing kids?29 Jul 12:05 AM
TravelThe hottest addition to the wellness movement in Sydney... literallyWhy Sydneysiders are flocking to these spots.29 Jul 12:01 AM
New Zealand'I'm so proud': Teen's $48k scholarships pave way to universityTearohanui Chellew, 18, secured two scholarships totalling $48,000.24 Jul 01:00 AM
TravelWhy these 10 British walks should be on your bucket listFrom cinematic Scottish Highlands to Hadrian's Wall, these hikes have it all. 23 Jul 07:42 AM
New ZealandWaitangi Tribunal calls taihoa on seabed mining claimThe tribunal has left the door open if the process turns out to be unfair.21 Jul 09:29 PM
TravelExplore Central Otago's latest attractions: Wine, adventure and moreA winery stay, creative kai in a casual setting and mini-golf are among the new options. 19 Jul 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle10 years with Tūhoe: The story behind Nelson photographer Tatsiana Chypsanava’s global award'It became a journey of self-discovery for me.'19 Jul 12:00 AM
ChristchurchUp in the air: Takahē safe at bird sanctuary, but what about other species?26 public submissions to revitalise the park were made in just 48 hours. 18 Jul 02:06 AM
TravelA visit with the grizzly bears of British ColumbiaSimon Wilson spends some time getting to know grizzly bears and finds it hard to leave.14 Jul 07:00 PM
ChristchurchGlass, metal and plastic found in stomach of a little blue penguin“I’ve never seen things like that inside a penguin’s stomach."14 Jul 04:15 AM
New ZealandSecond venomous sea snake washes ashore in CoromandelThese snakes are highly venomous – the public and pets should keep clear.12 Jul 06:00 AM
WorldTime for a grazcation: Finns flock to 'shepherd weeks'Families pay up to 670 euros for a week as shepherds in Finland.10 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Giant moa revival a marvellous obligation for KiwisOPINION: The big bird's reinvention redefines extinction.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Go buddy, go'- seal catches waves with locals at popular surf spotMichael Farr reckons the seal he filmed rode the waves 'better than some of the locals'.09 Jul 03:19 AM
WorldSwarm of bees attack French town, dozens injured, three criticallyA 78-year-old man had a cardiac arrest after being stung 25 times.09 Jul 12:40 AM
New ZealandYoung industry leader thinks plant production is 'underrated'“I believe we do a lot of good mahi that goes under the radar.”06 Jul 11:39 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The Garden Bird Survey is crucial for NZ's birdlife conservationOPINION: Last year's survey showed increasing trends for tūī and pīwakawaka.02 Jul 05:00 PM
Travel newsIs this Australia’s most luxurious hiking route?This multi-day rainforest hike in Queensland is one for the bucket list.02 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandNesting dotterels kept safe from large gravel extractions in the Waipawa RiverNesting right in the middle of the Tikokino work site, their four nests were undisturbed.01 Jul 11:59 PM
New Zealand‘Like drinking Coke from a fire hose’: Forest and Bird CEO on ‘sneaky’ Govt nature reforms'I'm worried New Zealanders … might not have eyes on the things we're losing.'30 Jun 06:03 AM
EnvironmentWaikato eco-sanctuary first site to receive kōkako from HunuaOnce on the brink of local extinction, the Hunua Ranges kōkako have slowly bounced back.30 Jun 04:07 AM
World‘Tornado of the year’: Slow-moving twister captivates storm chasersWinds likely exceeded 289km/h, but damage was limited to trees and power poles.22 Jun 10:00 PM
WorldTrump budget proposal risks closure of vital US bee research labThe bee lab, essential for tracking native bees, faces potential defunding by 2026.22 Jun 08:41 PM
