Local Focus: Napier's tuatara gets new guardians
DOC seeks iwi involvement over tuatara's future.
DOC seeks iwi involvement over tuatara's future.
Most likely they have come to the shallows to feed, but not on Wellingtonians.
The issue could have wider ramifications for the city's green spaces.
Team of volunteers, DOC staff and Project Jonah experts kept whales alive during the day.
A spokesperson said nine of the 49 whales have died.
The smelter company will not reveal its plans for the hazardous waste.
The net was attached by a milk bottle float and tied to a mangrove tree on the shoreline
Shark expert Riley Elliott wants to uncover what happens under the water near Bowentown.
About 30 protected red-billed gulls were killed by two cars and a quad bike on Saturday.
The incident lasted for hours and killed about 30 protected red-billed gulls.
The mountain was dubbed "faecal peak" for the increasing piles of human waste.
It has been protected for 45 years, but the fishers allegedly claimed they did not know.
A dog was seen running loose in the Okahu/Jackson Bay Wildlife Refuge.
People should be aware and avoid swimming in the main channels of the harbour.
The illegal dumping comes at a huge environmental and financial cost.
An investigation into the cause of the fire is underway.
Another whale stranding on Ruakākā Beach, cultural process kicks into gear.
The lovelorn sea lion ended up on a busy Dunedin road.
Project Jonah General manager Daren Grover said the species is known for mass strandings.
A breach of the Marine Mammals Protection Regulations can incur a penalty of up to $600.
Swimmers should stay out of the water at one beach, according to one alert.
Sea lion makes itself at home on Dunedin golf course
A cat that fell overboard from a boat spent four months on an island unchecked.
The historic underground structures known as Stoney Batter have reopened
The 'boss-like' bird was the first white kiwi hatched in captivity in the world.
The bronze whalers and hammerheads are seen enjoying the sparkling waters.
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High numbers are again expected over this holiday period.