New ZealandFleece release me: Woolson shorn at lastWoolson, the ram rescued by the Dannevirke SPCA in a night time operation by jet boat, has finally had what's believed to be his first shear.28 Jan 09:17 PM
LifestyleWatch: Close up with a kinkajouThe animal is thought to be a cross between a raccoon and monkey.Watch28 Jan 09:12 PM
WorldHas anyone ever heard of a kinkajou?A 100-year-old woman in Miami woke in the middle of the night to this creature cuddled up on her chest.28 Jan 07:59 AM
OpinionComment: Taking the profit from poachersDigby Livingston and Stephen Franks suggest the way to protect indigenous species is to farm them.28 Jan 02:00 AM
TravelWhy we want to go to: The dogsFor the ultimate in dog endurance, get yourself on the back of an Alaskan sled.28 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandRare white whale Migaloo was hereA rare white whale spotted in the Cook Strait last year has been identified as the famous Migaloo, often seen in Australian waters.27 Jan 11:17 PM
TravelAs happy as a pig in waterYou can swim with just about anything these days - but on a tiny island in the Bahamas, pigs paddle with tourists.27 Jan 11:15 PM
RetailFree-range supporters bombard CountdownA social media campaign today saw Countdown bombarded with pleas from consumers to stop stocking caged eggs.27 Jan 06:06 AM
LifestyleHamilton Zoo chimpanzee having a babyHamilton Zoo's chimpanzee troop will soon have a new member, with female chimp Sanda expecting a baby.27 Jan 04:15 AM
New ZealandPod of orcas seen in Wellington HarbourA pod of four of the whales were swimming around Evans Bay.27 Jan 02:28 AM
WorldWatch: Runaway Shetland ponyA runaway Shetland pony leads British police on a chase through Crawley, West Sussex.Watch26 Jan 09:17 PM
New ZealandCat lost from Christchurch cattery foundFacebook has helped a Christchurch couple be reunited with their cat which went missing from a local cattery.26 Jan 03:12 AM
WorldWatch: Baby snake takes it's first breathA baby snake at The Australian Reptile Park takes it's very first breath.Watch25 Jan 11:08 PM
New ZealandDog attacks worst in city's southDog attacks make up nearly three-quarters of the total convictions for dog-control related offences in New Zealand courts since 2010.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCat sent letter to join electoral rollChairman Meow, an Auckland cat, received a Government reminder to enrol.25 Jan 08:53 AM
LifestyleWhy is Japan obsessed with cats?Cats are becoming the pet of choice in Japan, overtaking dogs. And the cat merch is picking up too.25 Jan 02:15 AM
LifestyleWork's going to the dogs after holidaysFeeling the back-to-work blues after the Christmas holidays? The cure may be as simple as taking your pet to work with you.22 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleThe kitten saved by huskiesThe unlikely friendship of a sick kitten and three dogs.22 Jan 02:10 AM
New ZealandWatch: Rare NZ bird relocated to new homeEighty pateke – New Zealand’s rarest mainland waterfowl –are being relocated to their new home near Bethell's Beach.Watch21 Jan 08:30 PM
New ZealandGreat white shark encounter 'awesome'As Northland fisherman Philip Wilson watched a 4m great white shark chomp into the decaying carcass of a whale, he was not fearful but in awe of the massive fish.21 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldBaby kangaroo survives bushfireAn image of an injured joey with heavily bandaged hands, feet and tail shows the devastation the Western Australia bush fires have had on wildlife.21 Jan 04:25 AM
LifestyleDon't throw your dog sticks, warns vetIs this the beginning of 'helicopter petting'?21 Jan 03:30 AM
New ZealandAuckland Zoo macaw escapesFifteen-year-old parrot Chico spent about an hour up two nearby trees during a free-fly session.20 Jan 11:13 PM
New ZealandFur flying over cat lost from catteryChris Clemett is going to the Disputes Tribunal over the loss of his pet, Molly, from Beccijanes in Bryndwr.20 Jan 10:26 PM
LifestyleCalling all romantic zoo loversRomantic zoo lovers are being offered the chance to pop the question as part of a late-night romance session at Wellington Zoo.20 Jan 08:45 PM
LifestyleThere's a cat in this picture - no, reallyCats are known for being elusive. The hiding place of this cat has the internet stumped.19 Jan 11:15 PM
LifestyleRed panda cubs born at Auckland ZooTwo rare Nepalese red panda cubs have been born at Auckland Zoo19 Jan 09:53 PM
New ZealandAuckland Zoo welcomes rare red panda cubsAuckland Zoo is celebrating the arrival of two Nepalese red panda cubs, an extremely valuable addition for this endangered species.Watch19 Jan 09:15 PM
New ZealandAlien 'Frogfish' discoveredAn alien-looking black frog-fish caught in Northland waters will be formally identified at Te Papa Museum today.19 Jan 04:30 AM
New ZealandOne-eyed albatross released back into wildA one-eyed vulnerable albatross has been released back into the wild after receiving treatment at Wellington Zoo.19 Jan 04:03 AM
TravelMeet Gandalf, the travelling catAn adventurous fluffy gray cat has travelled around the United States, amassing a huge Instagram following.18 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandDive deep with a yellow-eyed penguinWATCH: A high-definition camera attached to a penguin's back has had 'ground-breaking' results.18 Jan 02:58 AM
