A whale is stranded at Te Kouma beach near Coromandel Town.

Boaties were stunned to see a great white shark peering at them off Stillwater.

Experts described the actions of the bodyboarder as showing a lack of education.

Dozens of people have been spotted at Hikurangi Marine Reserve.

Bodyboarder was filmed wildly swinging his board at a sea lion at a Dunedin beach.

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Investigation resulted in all field work in the Whanganui District stopping for 90 days.

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People should remain vigilant when out swimming and report all sightings.

Almost 50 whales were involved in the stranding.

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A hike at the bottom of the Tararua Range has been called NZ's most dangerous.

From one clueless camper to another.

DoC are expecting a bumper summer with almost 60,000 campers across the network.

"More than 4000 native species are threatened or at risk of extinction.''

The species are a skink and a gecko.

The simple message to Aucklanders is to stay away, Ōpōtiki councillor says.

The penguin was flown 500km to Christchurch after a lucky escape from a shark.

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Officials regard the remote wilderness setting as a high risk.

The one thing more fragile than the Park ecosystem was the brittle karst limestone.

DoC says the new vaccination policy is in addition to the current requirements.

The beachcast dolphins were found in the second half of November.

It would be used as private accommodation for up to 50 days a year.