New ZealandDolphins and orcas delight Wellington as pods spotted near shoreDolphins were seen around many of Wellington’s bays, thrilling onlookers.16 Mar 03:26 AM
New ZealandDigger does its duty to deal with invasive weedDoC is using a collaborative effort to remove an invasive weed species. 11 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandReturn of a wonder? Waiwera’s famous hot springs showing exciting signs of lifeThe recovery raises new questions over a classic Kiwi tourism draw's potential revival.09 Mar 03:00 AM
EnvironmentPhotographing nature - a true contestThis online-only contest showcases the best of nature photography.08 Mar 01:35 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelSafari on your bucket list? Pick the right one.New York Times: How to choose a safari operator that also nurtures nature.07 Mar 09:00 PM
PhotosPhotographing nature - a true contestThis online-only contest showcases the best of nature photography07 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe daring cliffside rescue that saved a tiny kiwi’s lifeTwo friends saved a tiny kiwi suffering heatstroke on the Tutukākā coast.01 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandIn the deep: Underwater images rise high for competitionsThe underwater photographer of the year competition celebrates photos beneath the surface.23 Feb 03:26 AM
New Zealand'Balm for the community': Historic lodge to rise again after fire'The new build will enable us to continue the legacy of the grand old homestead.'14 Feb 04:00 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
New ZealandWatch: Free diver’s footage reveals thriving marine life off Hawke’s Bay coast'Lots of people can’t even remember when it was this good.'12 Feb 12:59 AM
New ZealandPesticides and illegal drains: Wetland suffers damage to an area the size of 54 rugby fieldsPesticides were sprayed, and 600m of drains illegally installed.09 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandFunny badger snap wins wildlife photo awardPeople's Choice winner revealed for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year.06 Feb 04:55 AM
New ZealandFor the chop: 90-year-old magnolia at Botanical Gardens to be removed'Assessments by several tree experts confirmed the damage posed a serious safety risk.'04 Feb 01:05 AM
New ZealandKiwi translocation season to start with special visitor experienceTo date, 346 kiwi have been translocated from Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari.03 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘That was a big one’: More than 50 quakes recorded in TaupōAccording to GeoNet the earthquakes recorded peaked at 3.4 in magnitude.31 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandSeeds of hope: Globally rare habitat shows signs of recovery after 1000ha blazeThe October fire released about $9.6m worth of carbon into the atmosphere.30 Jan 11:18 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why NZ schools need more treesOPINION: A recent study finds too many playgrounds need better tree cover.30 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi dies of dehydration amid Northland’s dry conditions, rain offers reliefRanger Bevan Morgan found the kiwi unconscious on January 11.20 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandAsh raises aviation code at Whakaari/White IslandActivity at White Island has increased and minor volcanic ash is being emitted.13 Jan 03:36 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld‘A simple life’: Italy’s island hermit dies at 85NY Times: Mauro Moranidi chose a life of solitude on Budelli Island for 32 years.12 Jan 09:10 PM
New ZealandWatch: Family of orcas delight with 'amazing show'A woman fishing said orcas swimming in formation was the perfect start to the year.12 Jan 12:11 AM
New ZealandFormer PM shocked by trampled dotterel breeding groundThe Waihī Beach community is in shock after a series of disturbing vandalism incidents.10 Jan 07:30 PM
WorldAussie scientists trial mosquitoes with ‘toxic’ semen to fight diseaseFemale flies that bred with 'toxic' males had a significantly reduced lifespan.08 Jan 01:05 AM
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
