PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsCommercial fishers welcome lifting of US trade ban over Māui dolphin protectionsExports of nine fish species caught on the west coast of the North Island can resume.03 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandHamilton Zoo tiger cub names reflect connection to SumatraThe names of the tiger cubs reflect a connection to wild Sumatra counterparts.28 Mar 12:47 AM
Kahu'I’m inspired every single day by working in the natural world'Dedicated conservationist has been named 2024 New Zealand Environmental Hero of the Year27 Mar 08:45 PM
New ZealandConcerns raised over $1 million Coromandel fishing contestEvent organisers and fisheries officials happy with fish population and methods.20 Mar 06:36 PM
PhotosBritish photography awards highlight threats to environment, even from footballThe British Wildlife Photography Award Winners for 2024 have been announced.14 Mar 07:03 PM
New ZealandWaikato initiatives stand out as Biosecurity Award finalistsThe finalists have all contributed significantly to safeguarding the biosecurity of NZ.12 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPublic sector stress: Inside the 'unsettling' efforts to cut costs at govt departmentsJust how deep will the cuts go in the race to cut spending?06 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We can make a difference': New face at Tarapuruhi Bushy Park'We want the public to find the love and drive to care for our natural world.'03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWill new ministers push back over 'incoherent' $16.5m plan to stop Milford Sound over-tourism?Tourism Minister says some of the Milford Opportunities Project plans are 'incoherent'.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandExplained: The bigger picture behind the Port Hills fireWith most of summer over, NZ is only beginning to get its most dangerous fire conditions.14 Feb 11:44 PM
New ZealandAnd then there were four: Another kākāpō removed from sanctuaryMore than half the kākāpō in the mainland sanctuary trial have now been sent home.13 Feb 11:45 PM
New ZealandThe place where wetlands are increasing, not decreasingThe project has created 10ha of wetland and preserved a remnant native forest.10 Feb 10:00 PM
TravelHow travelling to Southeast Asia will educate your kids better than any classroomFoster respect for different cultures, wildlife conservation and ethical travel choices.09 Feb 09:00 PM
New Zealand'The smell of an oily rag': Possible funding boost for 'icon' park“Regulation and rules alone will not and cannot halt the decline".05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandExcitement over possible sighting of elusive songbirdThe South Island kōkako was believed to be extinct for decades.31 Jan 09:30 PM
New ZealandWhy Wellington’s Zealandia deserves the top spot in New Zealand Tourism AwardsYou may go your whole life not seeing a takahē in the wild — unless you visit Zealandia.30 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandThe small but mighty battle it out in NZ Bug of the YearContestants need a hard outer shell to make it in this competition.26 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandRare penguin swims from Antarctica to South IslandA penguin is getting fattened up after travelling thousands of kilometres to Aotearoa.17 Jan 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Questions about our marine environment - and New Zealand artOPINION: "Issues need to be resolved - not just for snapper anglers but the whole planet."06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGranddaughter of late Sir James Hēnare says serving Māori community 'a privilege'Rowena Tana, 63, has received a QSM for services to the Māori community.29 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelMachu Picchu open to additional 700 a day after year of protestsThe raising of the cap on visitors has received mixed reactions from tour operators.21 Dec 10:30 PM
New ZealandHamilton gets a little greener with completion of Mangaonua Gully projectNew green space completed ahead of schedule.19 Dec 03:39 AM
KahuHigh Court condemns destruction of Te Urewera hutsA total of 29 huts were burned down at the direction of Te Uru Taumatua.14 Dec 06:43 PM
New Zealand'Climate extremists': Greenpeace lashes out at Govt's climate policiesBut Climate Change Minister Simon Watts says NZ is committed to phasing out fossil fuels.10 Dec 10:24 PM
New Zealand'I didn't care how long it took': Logging boss turns kiwi enthusiastThere were no deaths of the national bird during a delicate pine harvest.09 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAssaults, abductions and abandonments: On the front line at NZ's largest wild bird hospital"He was absolutely beautiful. We all loved him. He died after three or four nights.”08 Dec 09:00 PM
KahuIwi leaders present the Hinemoana Halo initiative at Cop28Pacific contingent presents whale initiative at climate change forum.07 Dec 05:45 PM
New ZealandCrate Day punters anger activists by breaking endangered birds’ eggs'About 150' 4WDs sped over a riverbed, which threw stones up that broke tarapiroe eggs.03 Dec 05:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young on Luxon's first Cabinet - the good, the bad and the unfairOPINION: Cabinet positions suggests National well and truly in charge.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPlan seeks to convert boat ramp to pedestrian access onlyBoat ramp has "specific issues" associated with it.23 Nov 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Don’t expect too much from Cop28OPINION: Like it or not, and Cop will not like it one bit, but the world needs oil.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Disaster': Calls for Great Barrier to be off limits for boaties this summerExperts warn we're on the brink of an environmental disaster for New Zealand.19 Nov 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Rigged election ruffled some feathers, but still an excellent outcomeOPINION: Our editorial on John Oliver's campaign hijack and its helpful publicity.17 Nov 04:00 PM