New Zealand'We got closer...and could see this mama carrying her pēpi on her nose'A dolphin was seen carrying her dead calf in Coromandel waters this morning.16 Dec 05:39 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Daily pilgrimage to save the dotterelDOC's dotterel dos and don'ts. Made with funding from NZ on Air.15 Dec 05:01 PM
New ZealandSPCA Auckland continuing work to desex cats in the citySPCA Auckland is among charities to receive $10,000 from Auckland Airport this Christmas.15 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleThe contentious new world of gluten-free pets"Grain-free" pet food is taking over the shelves, but it's health benefits are disputed.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandName reveal for Kelly Tarlton's new happy feetThe latest additions to Sea Life Kelly Tarlton's penguin population finally have names.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMāui dolphin found dead on Auckland beachMāui dolphins are a critically endangered species with less than 100 left.13 Dec 03:19 AM
New ZealandLive Q&A with Santa and the Bay Sausage RollersEpisode Three: On today's Viewpoint NZ we're on a mission to find the most festive town in New Zealand and Father Christmas is with us for a live Q&A.Watch12 Dec 08:55 AM
New ZealandOdd insurance claims: Rogue bat and sunnies-eating monkeyThe list shows how travellers can end up in all sorts of unexpected situations.09 Dec 11:27 PM
New ZealandKind-hearted cop stops Auckland motorway traffic to protect ducklingsA group of cute little ducklings saw drivers being stopped by police this morning.09 Dec 10:55 PM
New ZealandPenguin hit and killed by car in TimaruForest & Bird is calling for the Timaru District Council to change the speed limit.09 Dec 07:10 AM
LifestylePets set to feel the Christmas loveWhat are you getting your furry friend this Christmas?08 Dec 07:20 PM
New ZealandWanted: Names for Kelly Tarlton's new happy feetKelly Tarlton's is giving Herald readers the chance to name their new penguin chicks.07 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleOwners arrested after starved dog chews off own leg to survive'I have seen a lot of sick dogs but what has happened to Luke is beyond inhumane.'05 Dec 09:05 PM
New ZealandBeloved Tauranga court dog Louie diesCaring and patient labrador comforted young people giving evidence.03 Dec 05:29 PM
New ZealandCat shot between the eyes with an air rifleA Burmese cat is lucky to be alive after being shot between the eyes with an air rifle.03 Dec 03:26 AM
LifestyleLate president George H.W. Bush's dog waits next to casketTouching image of former president's service dog has been posted.03 Dec 03:07 AM
LifestyleKnickers the giant cow: why do some animals grow so big?As well as unusual individuals, entire species of animals can also grow to become giants.01 Dec 10:29 PM
New ZealandDog caught entering neighbours' homes, defecating on their pillowsDog's owner says he's been too ashamed of Jack's actions to speak up about them.29 Nov 04:43 AM
LifestyleOutraged vegans storm steakhouse, play slaughterhouse recordingA group of vegans who stormed a steakhouse were shouted down by a stag party.28 Nov 09:33 PM
New ZealandZorro the kitten is recovering at the Whangarei SPCAZorro the kitten is recovering at the Whangarei SPCA after being thrown and kicked around by a group of children.Watch25 Nov 07:55 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
LifestyleUK pet owners who feed their cats a vegan diet risk breaking the lawCats need to eat meat in order to thrive, animal nutritionists have warned.24 Nov 01:04 AM
New ZealandVet removes massive backlog of eggs from chickenLily was not eating or behaving normally, so owner Destiny Singer rushed her to the vet.19 Nov 06:15 PM
New ZealandAuckland Zoo farewells 'much loved' tigerAuckland Zoo has farewelled one of its treasured Sumatran tigers, the "magnificent" Molek.16 Nov 01:17 AM
LifestyleKiwi farm cats killing it in photo contestA call to celebrate felines on the farms attracts some fur-ocious photographs.14 Nov 10:00 PM
LifestyleDavid, the Chimp from Dynasties, dies after savage beatingThe brutal truth: What happened to David the chimp when the cameras left?13 Nov 08:44 PM
New ZealandTwo guinea pigs disappeared from a Mt Eden home. CCTV footage at the airport helped unravel the mystery.Guinea pig travels around Auckland stowed in car's bumper before sharp turn ends joy ride.12 Nov 06:57 AM
New Zealand'Ambitious' project to return kiwi to capitalCapital Kiwi launches 'ambitious' project to return kiwi to Wellington.Watch11 Nov 10:14 PM
LifestyleDog found living in dirt after family moved awayThe heartbreaking story behind this photo of an 'old boy' left in the dirt.11 Nov 09:03 PM
New ZealandWaterview walkies: Dog takes a run through the Waterview TunnelLanes were closed as police worked to safely retrieve the canine.04 Nov 05:57 PM
LifestyleBeloved dog's incredible bucket listFinn the golden retriever will have a children's book made to commemorate his life.04 Nov 12:37 AM
New Zealand'That's one happy mum' - ducklings rescued from drain"That's one happy mum," say police about mother duck's loud quacking following rescue.03 Nov 07:18 PM
New ZealandPhotos: First look at the 2019 NZ Police Dog Trust calendarKiwis can now pre-order the collection of adorable NZ police dog photos online.02 Nov 03:06 AM
New ZealandAdorable photos: Kelly Tarlton's welcomes two new babiesKelly Tarlton's has shared how you can spend time with these cute chicks.01 Nov 11:29 PM
