New Zealand'Might kill someone': Landlord wants 'dangerous' protected tree, 150, removedThe council says the tree is monitored and maintained, and is not 'an urgent safety risk'.26 Sep 10:23 PM
New ZealandFunky Monkey and orca friends hanging out in Whangārei HarbourSeeing the orca back in Whangārei is a good sign, according to expert Ingrid Visser.25 Sep 05:00 PM
EnvironmentCritically endangered kākāpō population hit by three deaths this monthOne of the birds that died was the 'treasured' poster boy for his former sanctuary.25 Sep 03:30 AM
New ZealandOfficials worried about feral dog attacks before tramping seasonDoC and the Te Araroa Trail trust tell trampers wild dogs are a potential hazard.18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAbandoned reptiles causing concern in BoP waterways“They displace wetland birds from nesting sites."16 Sep 10:28 PM
NewsLet the fun beGIN: This week's travel alerts will put you in the mood for summerFrom a floral G&T to a new Christchurch hangout, there's lots going on in travel.14 Sep 05:30 AM
New Zealand"Significant problem": 230 anglers caught fishing in marine reserves around NZOfficial information obtained by the Herald details New Zealand's hotspots for poaching in fully protected marine reserves. Video / Cameron Pitney / Corey Fleming / Mark MitchellWatch06 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Really exciting': Commercial seaweed planting in Coromandel'We are trying to establish an economically viable seed-to-sale seaweed industry.'31 Aug 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Chilling': Crisis calls, $2m at stake after TV star kills weka; Will TV3, Paddy Gower have issues?Mike Hosking and latest radio ratings; How is Stuff funding all these big new roles?22 Aug 05:23 PM
New ZealandRoll up your leaves: Waikato trees to be vaccinatedThe fatal Dutch elm disease was discovered in the region in February.22 Aug 02:09 AM
TravelHow to tackle the Amazon if you're an average JoeIt’s not solely for extreme adventurists.13 Aug 07:00 AM
TravelWhat it’s like visiting one of NZ’s top hunting lodges as a vegan'The abundance of taxidermy was expected but dinner was a shock.'12 Aug 12:33 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessTeen inventor sets up company tackling big pot plant problemSmall Business: The teenage founder of Enivo Pots tackles an unexpected problem.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPersistent dumping on Mt Ngongotahā in RotoruaBe a Tidy Kiwi's new ambassador Kiri Danielle has been cleaning up the maunga for 12 years.Watch11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPlans unveiled for new park on wasteland at Auckland’s Wynyard QuarterThe park has been allocated $119 million.11 Aug 12:58 AM
New ZealandThreatened bird dies in dog attack in RotoruaRotorua and Taupō are the main strongholds for dabchicks.07 Aug 11:46 PM
New ZealandTwo public reserves and kiwi sanctuary reopen in Hawke's BayThe popular reserves have reopened with stunning walks and even a kiwi creche.03 Aug 06:00 PM
EnvironmentPirates too late to delay import of fish-friendly flood pumpsThe items had to be transported through the Suez Canal.28 Jul 09:45 PM
New ZealandCommunity groups call for cash as they fight to help safeguard native speciesA major report lays bare problems faced by NZ's crucially-important conservation groups.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The apocalypse is happening now' - residents powerless as ocean comes knockingWith the ocean just metres from their fences, residents fear losing everything.26 Jul 11:04 PM
WorldWatch: 'Grateful to be alive' - Yellowstone geyser explodes, debris thrown as tourists runTourists were seen running as a geyser exploded, spewing debris and wrecking boardwalks.23 Jul 09:55 PM
New ZealandExperiment reveals kākāpō escape strategiesThe escapes from a fenced Waikato sanctuary regularly made headlines.23 Jul 01:28 AM
New ZealandA rat eating shortjaw kōkopu eggs in Waipoua ForestFootage captures a rat eating shortjaw kōkopu eggs in Waipoua Forest, Northland. Video / Fern DonovanWatch23 Jul 12:51 AM
LifestyleTwo extinct huia birds could reach half a million at auctionThe birds are a sacred piece of New Zealand’s cultural and ecological heritage.16 Jul 11:11 PM
New ZealandBiggest kiwi translocation in NZ 'great news' for species recoverySave the Kiwi is hoping for a kiwi corridor in the Waikato in the next few years.15 Jul 06:30 PM
New ZealandSanctuary Mountain closure a 'travesty' for biodiversityIt's home to 2500 kiwi birds but the sanctuary's financial troubles could see it close.11 Jul 09:45 PM
TravelFrom China to Japan and back to Bali, it's all about Asia in this week's travel dealsDiscover hidden treasures with these top travel discounts.08 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandSickest turtle ever makes near full recoveryKelly Tarlton's introduces Hine to Turtle Bay as she continues her rehabilitation.03 Jul 05:33 AM
New ZealandSeal hunts eel in creek near TaradaleA passerby captured the moment a roaming kekeno caught an eel in Taipo Stream near the Napier suburb of Taradale, about 5km from the ocean. Video / SuppliedWatch25 Jun 02:48 AM
TravelStep inside one of South Africa's most lusted-after safarisWith your own swimming pool, cinema, wine cellar, gym, private chef and butler.24 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMeet the Government’s 'independent' fast-track consenting advisors, their connections and interestsThe fast-track consenting panel advising ministers, and their connections and interests.24 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandGarden bird survey: How you can take partPull up a chair and spend an hour in your backyard counting birds.23 Jun 11:00 PM
TravelThe results are in, this is what visitors really think of NZ'The coffee here is better than Melbourne.'21 Jun 05:04 AM
Travel5 new experiences to try in Australia from July onwardsIf winter is getting you down, check out these new things to do across Australia.16 Jun 12:00 AM