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'Friendly' dolphin strikes again

Girls injured after run-in with Moko

Moko the dophin injured two 12-year-olds when he aggressively tried to get hold of their boards.

Orcas swim with divers - Moko steals surfboard

Two orcas thrilled divers in Gisborne by swimming with them, while nearby, Moko the dolphin stole a surfboard, stranding its owner.

Gisborne divers in orca encounter

Time to leave as orcas play

Playtime or dinnertime ... diver Kirisimasi Foaga didn't know which it was as six orcas swam towards him and nudged him.

Whalers off to Antarctic

Sharks to be protected from slaughter

More than 80 species of sharks that frequent the Pacific oceans will now be protected under a new regional plan.

Ships told to slow down for whales

How ship strikes are killing Auckland's whale population

The Hauraki Gulf's resident whale population may disappear before most of us know what we're missing.