New ZealandBird of the Year voting is openVoting in Forest and Bird’s Te Manu Rongonui o te Tau – Bird of the Year 2024 opened on September 2 and closes at 5pm, September 15. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Sep 12:27 AM
TravelBird of the Year: Where to spot the rock wren in the wildThe pīwauwau rock wren has been crowned a 'rock star' of the avian world.31 Oct 02:00 AM
KahuBushy Park Tarapuruhi welcomes new feathered residentsThe ancient species used to live there in the hundreds, and is only found in New Zealand.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuWaiheke marina opponents go for injunction hearingKoroā presence sparks new litigation: May 14 hearing set down.30 Apr 05:22 AM
EnvironmentWharf charity decries decision to reject consentsGovt funding of $600,000 for the Mangawhai wharf project has been lost due to the ruling.24 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandStop the count! Illegal votes spotted in Bird of the year"Kiwi mob look kind of shifty so we are not surprised. Their eyes are too close together."09 Nov 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKevin Hague: Governing for all NZ, nature includedOpinion: New Zealand voters clearly opted for a cleaner world, time to start delivering.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnvironment: The big issues green groups want action on next termFive major groups share their hopes and dreams for action on environment issues next term.15 Oct 12:08 AM
EnvironmentFreshwater action package adds work for Horizons Regional CouncilAdding and monitoring new freshwater rules will cost the region's ratepayers.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandVanishing nature: Can NZ turn its biodiversity tragedy around by 2050?Govt moves to turn around NZ's rampant biodiversity loss with ambitious 30-year strategy.09 Aug 10:16 PM
New ZealandForest & Bird set for East Coast tarakihi court hearingAllowing East Coast tarakihi stocks to remain overfished not legal, says Forest & Bird.26 Jul 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBudget wishlist: What environmental leaders wantDr Rebecca Stirnemann says: "It's cost-effective to do the action now".11 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandCold water poured on Cook Strait sludge dumping proposalCouncillor abandons sludge dumping proposal, now saying it's an option he cannot support.07 Apr 02:45 AM
EnvironmentCourt upholds decision to quash seabed mining applicationAppeal Court decision adds hurdles to future applications to mine the seabed.03 Apr 03:33 AM
New ZealandKauri dieback found in Puketi Forest. Forest & Bird demand Govt actionPigs blamed for spread - turning forests into giant pigsties.12 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandThousands petition for greater seabird protectionMore than 14,000 seabirds are estimated to be killed by commercial fishers every year.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandShocking photos reveal destruction of wetlandsNew Zealand has lost more than 90 per cent of its wetlands to development.01 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandManukau Harbour water quality from bad to worse - report"The Manukau has borne the brunt of Auckland's waste disposal unfairly for too long."23 Jan 05:52 AM
New ZealandCommercial fishers 'breaking the law' - Forest & BirdA Fisheries NZ report found a level of underreporting of bycatch in the industry.23 Jan 03:07 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Not nice birds': Owner regrets allowing weka onto his islandOwner wishes he'd let kiwi be released on his land 23 years ago, instead of weka.24 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBird of the Year: Speculation over Russian votes takes flight onlineVotes from Russia were the fourth most of any overseas country.12 Nov 03:43 AM
New ZealandBird of the year: Hoiho takes the titleThe hotly contested Bird of the Year title has been decided.10 Nov 07:46 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: How the Green Party MPs rateThe Green Party has a handicap that no other party has to the same extent - ex MPs.03 Nov 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFreshwater reforms show a better world is possibleCOMMENT: Combined initiatives could achieve something greater than the sum of their parts.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe valley that changed a nation - inspired by Kāpiti IslandInspired by Kāpiti Island, Zealandia is now the model for community conservation in NZ.08 Oct 08:06 PM
New ZealandGovt rejects hydro bid for pristine West Coast riverEnvironmentalists hail Govt move to reject hydro scheme on pristine West Coast river.28 Aug 04:43 AM