New ZealandAt last - the right weather for a real Kiwi ChristmasThis Christmas is predicted to be the fairest of the decade, and hot, dry conditions are expected to last almost until the New Year.23 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandGiant kokopu to be reintroduced to streamsRare giant kokopu, which in their infancy make up part of the group known as whitebait, are to be reintroduced to Auckland waterways.08 Dec 08:45 PM
New ZealandNZ data to feature in fightback over emailsEvidence of rising temperatures in NZ is being used by Britain in an effort to lessen the fall-out from leaked scientific emails. 07 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandClimate rivals blast email theftsNZ climate scientists have criticised alleged hackers for "stealing" emails at the centre of a worldwide internet storm.24 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandDeepest-dwelling fish in Southern Hemisphere photographedNew Zealand scientists have captured the first images of the snailfish Notoliparis kermadecensis.13 Nov 07:03 AM
New ZealandWeather to get more extreme, say scientistsForecast for 2100: more rain in winter and spring for the West Coast and Southland, drier for those in the east and north. Higher sea levels.11 Nov 03:00 PM
EnvironmentUS jet tests gas levels in sweep of NZ atmosphereAmerican scientists swooped over New Zealand yesterday to take measurements of greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere.10 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandIceberg on its way to our shoresA massive iceberg spotted southwest of New Zealand by scientists working on Macquarie Island could be moving closer.07 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandClimate scientist oblivious to media policy before sackingJim Salinger lost his job for allegedly ignoring a Niwa policy against speaking to the media without approval.19 Oct 06:43 AM
New ZealandCall to TVNZ weatherman as friend only - therapistSacked NIWA scientist Jim Salinger says a call made to Jim Hickey was not in a professional capacity, as NIWA alleges, a therapist tells the ERA.19 Oct 02:32 AM
New ZealandHottest August on recordLast month was the warmest August New Zealand has seen since temperatures were first recorded 155 years ago.01 Sep 04:20 AM
New ZealandWet, cold forecast for 2010A forecaster has predicted an ugly year's weather ahead.29 Aug 04:00 PM