New ZealandDiscarded Hindu statues at Auckland beaches raise concernHindu priest says there is a need for an educational programme for Hindus11 Mar 06:42 AM
WorldScientists discover different kind of killer whale off ChileTales of a mysterious orca have been told for years, now scientists could have proof.07 Mar 09:49 PM
New ZealandBicultural youth leaders tackle Rangitoto Island coastlinesSea Cleaners have removed over 5.6 million litres of rubbish from NZ coastlines since 200205 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandIsaac Giesen first Kiwi to row solo across the AtlanticThe Christchurch man made history last night.22 Feb 12:03 AM
New ZealandNZ scientists awed at buoys' 6500km, year-long journeyBuoys dropped in the world's strongest ocean current have travelled 6500km in just a year.15 Feb 03:26 AM
New ZealandKiwis helping in undersea search for Shackleton's shipSir Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance was abandoned in 1915 after it became stuck in ice11 Feb 06:54 AM
New Zealand'Extreme and unpredictable' weather to get worse as ice sheets meltResearchers call for an "urgent review" of global policy to avoid dangerous impacts.06 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandToo good to be true? Koru forms in Hauraki GulfThe strange formation formed beside Ponui Island.29 Jan 06:11 AM
New ZealandThe Blue Rower: Kiwi's 4800km Atlantic journey for mental healthIsaac Giesen has been rowing for 41 days straight, and has about 25 to go.22 Jan 11:08 PM
New ZealandLearning local: Students find links to climate change in Whitianga estuaryNo one knew the answers when Whitianga students started investigating their local estuary.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandReady for an uncomfortable sleep? Tonight's temp 3C higher than usualWarm seas look set to keep overnight temperatures above normal for a while.12 Jan 04:41 AM
WorldConservation comment: Plastic bag ban a startLocally, people have been focusing outrage on dumping costs and anger at fly-tippers.06 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandBeach treasure-hunters most likely to find plasticLitter is a huge problem in our oceans, here are the stories of those trying to clean it.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPod of dolphins at Mt Maunganui create 'New Year's blessing' for Alaskan familyThey were delighted to witness a pod of around 30 bottlenose dolphins playing in the surf.31 Dec 10:57 PM
New ZealandFocus: Surf lifesaving at Pakiri BeachHead lifeguard Craig Gledhill talks about surf lifesaving at Pakiri Beach.Watch28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters critical as Japan announces whaling will resumeJapan has announced it will no longer hunt whales in the Southern Ocean.26 Dec 05:34 AM
WorldYear's most amazing stat: 90.5%That's the amount of junked plastic around the world that has never been recycled.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandUnderwater robots map 'ocean weather' in disaster planningScientists are deploying underwater robots to prepare for NZ's next big marine disaster.17 Dec 09:43 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Environment, Facebook, free speech among big issues of 2018COMMENT: Rachel Stewart looks back on 2018.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSir Peter Blake's son-in-law: 'Without him, it was too hard'Sir Peter Blake's son-in-law explains the late adventurer's legacy.30 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldWhat planet Earth might look like in 200 million yearsHere are four possible scenarios.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBronze whaler shark washes up on Auckland beachDoC has taken for further study a female bronze whaler washed up on the North Shore .25 Nov 06:52 AM
New ZealandAuckland's microplastic scourge under the microscopeA new study aims to trace Auckland's microplastic pollution back to their source.21 Nov 05:17 AM
New ZealandMother of son plucked from ocean: 'I don't think my heart worked'Fisherman who saved toddler from the ocean at Matata Beach first thought it was a doll.05 Nov 04:16 AM
New ZealandSummer explained: Balmy weather and a weird El NinoWe're in for a balmier summer, with a strange El Nino showing up late to the party.04 Nov 12:59 AM
New ZealandAnger over failed bid to create world's biggest marine reserveCommission couldn't reach unanimous vote without support from Russia, China and Norway.03 Nov 08:58 PM
TravelHawaii: Honolulu's sea life, but not as you know itThese Hawaiian sea safaris are more Blue Planet than Life Aquatic.02 Nov 10:52 PM
WorldOcean study's climate change warningCall for urgent action as findings show more heat stored than previously thought.01 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldLoud seas a headache for dolphins, whales"A lot of people imagine underwater is this really quiet place, but it isn't."27 Oct 07:29 PM
New ZealandDanger at the beach: Rubbish blamed for surge in seaside injuriesResearchers are warning rubbish is becoming a "growing hazard" at New Zealand's beaches.23 Oct 04:45 AM
WorldMan tried to throw partner off a cruise shipA relaxing 5-night cruise to Tasmania has ended with a man behind bars.21 Oct 01:10 AM
New ZealandNorthland surfer describes horrifying great white attackNorthland surfer Andrew Brough speaks about the moment a great white shark sunk its teeth into his body.Watch20 Oct 03:58 AM
RoyalsDannevirke man to take Harry and Meghan beach cleaningRoyal couple to help clear cigarette butts from Melbourne beach.19 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandOrca spotted in Wellington's Lyall BayA pod of killer whales have been spotted in the waters of Wellington's Lyall Bay.18 Oct 04:57 AM