New ZealandLarge group of stingrays surprise paddleboarderOver 100 stingray caught on camera enjoying the shallow waters near Great Barrier Island.03 Oct 05:38 AM
New ZealandUnited Nations showdown: Baby Neve versus the fossil foolNeve charmed people and awakened the parts of their brains that want to protect life30 Sep 09:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: How plastics are really affecting turtlesCOMMENT: Plastics are affecting turtle populations but probably not in the way you think.28 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDinner time: Niwa solves riddle involving the seal, octopus and kayakerThe explanation isn't overly scientific either, NIWA says.28 Sep 12:01 AM
New ZealandActivists escape conviction over oil ship protestNorman and climate activist Sara Howell were discharged without conviction.21 Sep 03:07 AM
AirlinesAloha: Young Kiwis take clean-seas crusade to HawaiiYoung Kiwi leaders and Hawaiian Airline staff clean up rubbish from around the Pacific.16 Sep 02:40 AM
WorldBoom set to corral ocean's plastic rubbishFloating rubbish collector creator hopes to clean up Pacific Ocean's garbage island.09 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldCoral bleaching runs deep on the Great Barrier ReefUQ Global Change Institute Director Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg explains significance of new research that has found evidence to suggest the 2016 coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef also affected deep reefs. Credit: UQ Global Change InstituteWatch09 Sep 12:02 AM
New ZealandEven depths of Great Barrier Reef unsafe from climate changeClimate change may threaten even the darkest depths of world-renowned Great Barrier Reef.08 Sep 11:52 PM
CompaniesThe 600m-long machine cleaning up plastic from the Pacific OceanThe floating boom was being towed from San Francisco to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.08 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandClaims Japan killed whales in new Ross Sea reserveTop NZ scientist dismayed at allegations of Japanese whaling in new Antarctic reserve.06 Sep 02:31 AM
New ZealandThe Seabin project for cleaner oceansThe Viaduct Harbour will receive their much awaited Seabin - the first one to be installed in New Zealand. / The Seabin projectWatch03 Sep 12:41 AM
World'Water worlds' could support alien lifeLife could exist on the huge number of "water worlds" in our solar system.31 Aug 09:03 PM
New ZealandSeabed survey reveals 108-year-old shipwreckCentury-old shipwreck revealed by most complex seafloor survey ever undertaken in NZ.29 Aug 02:22 AM
New ZealandWhale researchers recover missing 'Saildrone'University of Otago whale researchers tasked to find "Saildrone" missing since 2015.28 Aug 03:41 AM
KahuNew tack on social, environmental trials facing MāoriMāori nationwide to be asked: "What is keeping you awake at night?"08 Aug 05:58 AM
New ZealandArdern and Peters meet top EU diplomatFederica Mogherini says the EU is always a solid, reliable partner.07 Aug 06:12 AM
SportKite surfers put on an impressive display at Lyall Bay Kite surfers putting on an impressive display while taking advantage of the southerly gale and big swells at Lyall Bay on Wellington's south coast. Watch04 Aug 04:51 AM
New ZealandHow much longer will Southern Ocean slow climate change?The Southern Ocean below NZ absorbs 40 per cent of CO2 emissions. But for how much longer?28 Jul 10:39 PM
New ZealandLeopard seal shot dead on Northland beachA leopard seal has been found shot dead on a Northland beach in New Zealand. Source: SuppliedWatch28 Jul 04:45 AM
New ZealandHow plastic threatens NZ seabirdsPlastic pollution could push some NZ seabird species to the brink of extinction19 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldOverboard sailor posted similar incident weeks beforeAs his co-workers insist it wasn't an accident.07 Jul 01:41 AM
SportIsrael Dagg & Tyla Nathan Wong talk Run for the OceansAll Blacks Sevens Tyla Nathan Wong and All Black Israel Dagg help raise awareness on how plastic effects our oceans. / Greg BowkerWatch03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWarmer water worsens fish nutritional quality - studyWarmer-water events can worsen the nutritional balance of fish, new study finds.13 Jun 04:29 AM
New ZealandHas our action on plastics come too late?With plastic now being found in Antarctica's pristine waters, has action come too late?12 Jun 10:26 PM
WorldWhale washes up on German beachMalnourished juvenile humpback whale washed ashore on German beach, shocking scientists.10 Jun 09:42 PM
New ZealandMinister downplays reports of imminent plastic-bag banEugenie Sage wants to phase out single-use plastic bags but no decision has been made.05 Jun 05:19 AM
EconomyCompanies put an end to plastic pollutionIt we don't act now, more plastic will be in the oceans than fish.04 Jun 07:46 PM
New ZealandPlastic pollution: Why tragic photographs aren't enoughTragic images of ocean life swimming in plastic belies a bigger problem, researchers say.03 Jun 04:24 AM
New ZealandHas New Zealand failed its environment?50 years on from the Manapouri saga, NZ's laws have failed its environment, writer argues.03 Jun 02:40 AM
New Zealand'Astounding discovery': 150-year-old ship unearthedA ship which ran aground in 1865 has been uncovered by unusual tidal conditions.30 May 07:16 AM
New ZealandAre 'biodegradable' plastic bags any better for the planet?Not enough is known about how these materials break down in the environment.22 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandScientists seeking lost quake devices loaned from JapanScientists are appealing to the public to find three sea seismometers lost near Gisborne.22 May 05:20 AM
New ZealandTaranaki blue whales endemic to NZ - studyNZ has its very own population of the largest animal in the world: the blue whale.17 May 07:30 PM