WorldCroc launches out of water to attack womanA crocodile that tore off part of a woman's arm in the far north of Western Australia has been caught and destroyed.14 Jan 10:50 PM
New ZealandDog mauls pet cat: Owner comes forwardThe owner of the husky that mauled an Auckland cat to death has been in contact with the feline's owner.14 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandNewborn foal size of a miniature dogWe all know a horse is a horse, but a newborn Te Aroha foal is so tiny, it wears a miniature dog's coat.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCattery loses cats, offers no explanationA Christchurch resident doesn't know what happened to his cat. He paid a cattery more $300 to take care of his two cats, but only one was returned.14 Jan 01:24 AM
WorldWatch: Pregnant brown snake found hiding behind fridge An Adelaide woman has managed to avoid having a nest of highly venomous snakes hatch in her home when she discovered their mother nesting under her fridge.Watch13 Jan 08:17 PM
LifestyleWhat dogs can sense from humans - studyEver felt like your dog could tell when you were upset?13 Jan 09:00 AM
WorldDeadly, heavily pregnant snake found under fridgeAn Adelaide woman managed to avoid a nest of snakes after discovering a pregnant mother under her fridge.13 Jan 04:31 AM
LifestyleMeet the dog who smiles on commandA grinning pooch awaiting adoption has won hearts on the internet.13 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandReward to find dog that mauled pet catA distraught Auckland cat owner is offering a $500 reward for information which leads to the identification of a dog which mauled her beloved cat to death.13 Jan 12:25 AM
New ZealandTalk on fish line all about safetyUnderwater GoPro footage has helped provide Kiwi scientists with the first direct evidence that groups of fish communicate to keep safe from predators.12 Jan 11:19 AM
New ZealandDog dies drinking river waterMarley was a beloved family pet and owner Chelsea Ellmers says it feels like a piece of her family is missing.11 Jan 09:12 PM
New ZealandWatch: Orcas put on show for beachgoersA pod of daring orcas have came very close to the Kapiti Coast shore line for the second time in recent months.11 Jan 06:08 PM
New ZealandOrcas put on a show at PaekakarikiA pod of orca put on a display just off the beach at Paekakariki yesterday afternoon.Watch11 Jan 09:32 AM
WorldTeeth growing from head of lionA dead mountain lion has baffled biologists after it was found with a fully formed set of teeth growing out of its forehead.10 Jan 09:56 PM
WorldCuteness of pandas a money-spinnerChengdu is a booming high-tech hub but fiery cuisine and pandas - came first.10 Jan 09:10 PM
New ZealandDogs, bugs and birds attack postiesMail staff have been attacked 1150 times in three years - by all manner of creatures.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandIt's a dog's life here in the suburbsIn one of New Zealand's most expensive suburbs, a neighbourhood squabble has spiralled out of control. David Fisher investigates.09 Jan 06:16 AM
WorldWATCH: Raging rhino attempts to break freeA rhinoceros almost escaped a travel container as keepers attempted to move it from its enclosure at a zoo in the Netherlands.Watch08 Jan 09:16 PM
New ZealandNeighbours at war in dog disputeIn one of New Zealand's most expensive suburbs, a neighbourhood squabble has spiralled out of control.Watch08 Jan 07:50 PM
TechnologySniffing around to find a way homeStuffing wool in a shark's nose suggests smell is vital for navigation.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNeighbours at war in mad dog disputeNeighbours in one of Auckland's most exclusive suburbs are at war over a dog permit application, which is now under investigation by the police.08 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldGoat dines out on friendship with tigerAn unlikely friendship between a tiger and a goat who was supposed to be his dinner has charmed Russia.07 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldStudy: Lack of veges killed off giant apeA giant ape once nature's closest version of a real King Kong is believed to have died out because it failed to adapt its diet to eat its greens.06 Jan 11:05 PM
WorldOnline effort helps save lionA dying lion caught in a poacher's snare and slumped in the road was rescued after tourists alerted authorities and uploaded the photos to Facebook.06 Jan 10:32 PM
OpinionTheresa Gattung: It takes guts to stand up to the issue of animal crueltyTheresa believes it our duty to support suppliers committed to the safe treatment of farm animals.05 Jan 09:40 PM
WorldVideo of shark strapped on car goes viralThe footage, shared yesterday afternoon, has already been viewed more than 330,000 times.05 Jan 01:47 AM
New ZealandZoo abuzz over baby boom and savannahThe first stage of Auckland Zoo's multi-million-dollar 10-year redevelopment plan will be completed this year with the opening of two new exhibits and the introduction of more zoo babies.03 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelScales, spikes and shells at Ti PointA morning spent exploring the Reptile Park at Ti Point is like being in a life-sized, reptile-themed game of "Where's Wally?".02 Jan 02:28 AM
New ZealandClose-up look at sharkA shark washed up on a Napier beach gave locals a rare close encounter.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBeach reopens after shark sightingBronze whaler caused concern at Coromandel's Whiritoa Beach.30 Dec 11:25 PM
New ZealandSPCA volunteer: Christopher TomlinChristopher Tomlin started as a volunteer in December last year. He had just moved to Auckland from Britain and was looking to do something different.Watch30 Dec 10:55 PM
New ZealandAdopt a pet: FelixFelix the cat is looking for a loving home in which to spend his twilight years.30 Dec 07:51 PM