PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Anti-predator fighters and humble soil the unsung heroes in climate battleOPINION: Predator-free goals and knowing the value of carbon stored in soil are crucial.07 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelReady to conquer an NZ Great Walk?It's always a good time to plan your next Great Walk in New Zealand.06 Jan 12:00 AM
EnvironmentDeadly disease kills 100-year-old tree despite vaccinationThe fatal and fast-spreading disease was found to be present in the Waikato in February.02 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandMan spends almost 36 hours separated from bush tramping party before rescueWarning issued to hikers following man's lucky escape after becoming lost in the bush.29 Dec 01:04 AM
EntertainmentMy Secret Auckland: Actor and director Suzy Sampson shares her favourite places in the cityEvery week, we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.28 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleBack from the brink: A rare encounter with kōkako chicks in Auckland's Hūnua Ranges'It feels precious – that’s what it feels like.'20 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato kākāpō goes on a surprise off-grid adventureThe endangered flightless parrot took an unplanned break from technology.18 Dec 12:28 AM
PhotosSaving the planet through artVital Impacts photographic print sale raises money for nature and the environment13 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyWhen they hear plants crying, some moths make a decisionNY Times: Insects rely on plant sounds to guide important reproductive choices. 08 Dec 11:44 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Huge shift in values': How Govt is squeezing more money from conservation landProposals could swell DoC's annual budget by $200m, still well short of what's ideal 07 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelIconic track reopens in North Island after almost three yearsMore importantly, the famous beach will again be accessible by foot.02 Dec 01:32 AM
TravelFive travel must-dos in NZ and Australia for December and 2025Doorstep travel has never been better. 30 Nov 12:30 AM
New Zealand'Incredible' privilege: Company's conservation work results in 'uptick' in native bugs'Seeing the beetle population thrive makes us really proud.'27 Nov 05:10 PM
TravelWhy London’s Garden Museum is an underrated city highlight everyone should visitHead Gardener, Matt Collins recently compiled the Lonely Planet's The Tree Atlas.23 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandCockatoo believed to be stolen from wildlife reserveStaff at the sanctuary are 'very upset'.20 Nov 01:05 AM
New Zealand'Goliath' threatens native species at Waihī BeachA large ferret measuring over half a metre in length has been seen in Orokawa Bay.17 Nov 09:12 PM
New ZealandBee on lookout for author and bug man at showRachel Weston’s new book Kiwi Bees Have Tiny Knees is causing a buzz.16 Nov 03:55 PM
TravelYes, you can rent a ‘fondue backpack’ in the Swiss Alps - and hike to a human-sized fondue potComplete with self-serve cheese refrigerators situated along the trails.12 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandGraffiti battle: KiwiRail's colourful containers brighten Napier rail yardThe artwork depicts flora and fauna found in the regions the rail corridor passes through.07 Nov 12:43 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleIf you think you can hold a grudge, consider the crowNew York Times: The brainy birds carry big chips on their shoulders, scientists say.03 Nov 11:00 PM
WorldA ‘sweetheart’: Cassius the record-breaking croc diesThe keepers found him dead in his enclosure about 11am, at the age of roughly 121.02 Nov 05:23 AM
New Zealand'Globally rare' habitat could take hundreds of years to recover after massive fireSince Monday, 1039ha of Whangamarino Wetland has gone up in flames.24 Oct 08:38 PM
New Zealand'Another ridiculous gold rush': Group vows to continue fight against new mineA controversial Waikato mining site has the Government’s green light of approval.23 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandDeath of rare frogs linked to Brynderwyns roading workNative frogs were endangered by concrete used in the upgrade, a report says.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand$25K lifeline for Rotorua conservation projectA $25,000 lifeline has been thrown to a hapū-led conservation project near Rotorua.17 Oct 03:30 PM
New ZealandNZ's biggest fenced wildlife sanctuary cuts staff to make ends meetThe Waikato eco-sanctuary still needs much-needed financial support.16 Oct 09:35 PM
TravelThe best NZ walks for families with small kidsAll under 3 hours and suitable for the littlest of legs.15 Oct 06:00 AM
LifestyleWildlife photographer of the year 2024The winners from Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024 are revealed.Watch11 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandFishery lobbyists and Fisheries NZ tangle over Coromandel dredging surveyFisheries New Zealand says they will only be dredging 0.01% of the scallop beds.11 Oct 03:45 AM
PoliticsFast-track projects raise conflict of interest questions – here’s how they were dealt withThe Government has laid out the process it followed.08 Oct 01:46 AM
LifestyleHow the medicines we take to stay healthy are harming natureEvidence shows that modern medicines present a growing threat to ecosystems globally.06 Oct 01:52 AM
New ZealandKeeping up with the kākāpō: In the bushes with a New Zealand taongaSince the kākāpō returned to the Waikato last year, they have been keeping rangers busy.05 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow Alone Australia's Gina Chick became the barefoot goddess of post-menopausal womenHer compelling new memoir on surviving life, love and unbearable loss.04 Oct 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Sad but thrilled': Ailing butterfly collector gives away life’s work68-year-old John McArthur vividly recalls the first time he saw a butterfly.27 Sep 05:32 AM
