WorldHow to save the albatross in the fishing industryThe BirdLife Marine Programme’s work to reduce seabird bycatch in high seas fisheries will be familiar to followers of our efforts to save several albatross species from extinction. Source: Birdlife International/YouTube www.birdlife.org/marineWatch01 Sep 10:43 PM
New ZealandResearch reveals seabird 'safe havens'Ancient DNA analysis has revealed the safe havens where New Zealand seabirds found sanctuary from early human hunting.01 Sep 03:59 AM
New ZealandFirst spring kiwi chick bornAuckland Zoo has welcomed its first kiwi chick of the season just as the zoo said goodbye to winter.01 Sep 02:50 AM
New ZealandSurgery to help save chimp's earWellington Zoo ape to have ground-breaking procedure in a last-ditch effort to save her remaining ear.31 Aug 01:19 AM
OpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: The day the dog became Super ColinOver the weekend a nice lady in a small white car ran over my dog Colin. It was horrible for the little guy but he wasn't the only victim, writes Matt Heath.30 Aug 09:30 PM
New ZealandPhotos: Spring lambs liven up Takapuna streetA piece of the country came to Takapuna today when three spring lambs arrived at The Department Store.29 Aug 05:23 AM
WorldIt could have been much worseOrang-utans are semi-socialised, semi-wild. They can be spooked easily. We shouldn't be surprised one attacked a Kiwi tourist.28 Aug 01:23 AM
OpinionPeter Cullinane: Saving kiwi a matter of prideGone are the huia and the moa. Are we going to let kiwi go the same way? We can all do our bit, writes Peter Cullinane.27 Aug 11:24 PM
Travel6 destinations for cat loversFollowing the appointment of the new station master cat Nitama at Kishi train station in Wakayama, Japan, it's all aboard for a cat-lover's tour of fancy.27 Aug 10:35 PM
LifestyleCouple's 'newborn' photoshootAn Aussie couple have shared photos of the newest member of their family on social media with one adorable difference - he's a puppy.26 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandNo sign of re-strandingA minke whale that beached itself on an Auckland beach yesterday does not appear to have re-stranded today.26 Aug 09:38 PM
New ZealandStranded whale swimming to freedomThe whale that stranded itself at Pt Chevalier in Auckland is now heading into the channel past Kauri Point and out to sea.26 Aug 01:11 AM
New ZealandRichie's head on the chopping blockHe was 2011 Rugby World Cup lucky charm, but the unofficial mascot's luck has run out after being sold to the meatworks last year.26 Aug 12:37 AM
New ZealandCouple's appeal on dogs' behalfA Queenstown couple have asked for a second chance for their pet schnauzer dogs after they were found responsible for killing three lambs on a neighbouring farm.25 Aug 09:52 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Dead takahe collateral damage from crazy policySince 2009 DoC staffing has been slashed by 323. Funding cuts continue, writes Brian Rudman. In the last Budget, operational funding was cut by $8.7 million and natural heritage management by $7 million.25 Aug 09:30 PM
New ZealandCold comfort: Snow place like homeDIY home-building fever has struck the gentoo penguins at Kelly Tarlton's Sea Life Aquarium on the Auckland waterfront.25 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe strangest Tinder user in AustraliaPatrick, 30, Ballarat Wildlife Park - the world's oldest wombat has joined Tinder.25 Aug 03:15 AM
LifestyleParalysed bunny gets chance to hop againA paralysed rabbit is hopping for joy after being given the chance to walk again - with a bunny wheelchair.25 Aug 12:40 AM
LifestyleDedicated cat gets student IDBubba the cat has attended high school for the last six years - so it's fitting that this learned feline has received his own ID card.24 Aug 09:55 PM
New ZealandFishermen pull in monster 330kg tuna"It was like hooking a hook on an angus bull and slapping it on the backside."24 Aug 02:23 AM
New ZealandPHOTOS: Zoo's baby giraffeAfter a long 15 months of waiting, Auckland Zoo staff were pipped at the post when they missed the birth of the latest addition to the giraffe herd.24 Aug 01:28 AM
New ZealandSunbathing seal captures Aucklanders' attentionA seal has been spotted sunning itself on rocks along Auckland's Tamaki Drive today.24 Aug 01:14 AM
New ZealandFarm where 400 pigs died investigated beforeAn animal advocacy group says it had previously investigated the Waikato farm where 400 pigs burnt to death over the weekend.23 Aug 11:57 PM
LifestyleBook celebrates bond with our pooch palsWe're a nation of dog-lovers - and a new book pays tribute to the canines who are our loyal companions.23 Aug 02:35 AM
New ZealandA day with AnjaleeAlan Perrott spends the day with Coers and his 1600kg new charge, Anjalee, and discovers what makes our zoo different from any other in the world.21 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandMotutapu volunteers angry over shot 'friends'Volunteers who spent decades restoring Motutapu are devastated and angry that hunters mistakenly shot four of their takahe "friends" on the island.21 Aug 07:48 AM
New ZealandTakahe shooting 'difficult to deal with'The people involved in the shooting of four critically endangered takahe are "very, very upset", the president of the Deerstalkers' Association says.21 Aug 12:23 AM
New ZealandSeal lounges near Auckland Viaduct"The baby seal arrived sometime earlier this morning, and has been sunning itself on our pontoon ever since."- Museum worker20 Aug 03:48 AM
New ZealandJumbo price for Auckland's new elephantThe cost of bringing Anjalee to New Zealand in June included $600,000 to build a quarantine facility in Niue.19 Aug 11:54 PM
WorldRaw: Incredible moment shark leaps out of water to catch sealFailed attempt off Monomoy, Cape Cod - filmed by Dr. Greg Skomal of the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries working with Atlantic White Shark Conservancy. www.atlanticwhiteshark.org. Source: Atlantic White Shark Conservancy/YouTubeWatch19 Aug 01:26 AM
LifestyleCats in uniform at annual feline fashion show (+pics)Here are the ten best photos from the annual cat fashion show held at New York's Algonquin Hotel. This year's theme? Uniforms.18 Aug 05:40 AM
WorldCecil killer comes out of hidingUS dentist Walter Palmer went into hiding six weeks ago amid international furore over the slaying of famous lion.17 Aug 08:21 PM
