Forest and Bird considering legal action after NZSki granted consent to build on wetland.

Sir Peter Gluckman says "the science is as settled as it will be" on genetic modification.

Don't forget the scroggin, and the power bill - for ID - on New Zealand's Great Walks.

Outgoing PM's science adviser Sir Peter Gluckman reflects on his decade in the top role.

A seal has been spotted soaking up some mid-winter sun on Auckland's North Shore.

His punch sends the possum flying through the air - but is this "pest control"?

Eradication may cost $40 million to $50 million over eight to 10 years.

Police can't prove the blaze was deliberately or negligently lit.

The application for a controversial coal mine has been declined for conservation reasons.

Search starts for "Citizen Scientists" to tackle environmental threat posed by plastic.

DOC is hiking prices for overseas tourists, with visitors paying double on Great Walks.

COMMENT: Kiwi trampers will now bludge off their overseas fellow travellers.

They've dominated our forests for 20 million years. Now kauri are officially threatened.

They're the wiliest of our bird-killing pests. How can we possibly hope to beat the stoat?

50 years on from the Manapouri saga, NZ's laws have failed its environment, writer argues.

Nearly two years into the war, are we any closer to being rid of predators by 2050?

A 20-year DoC project in the South Island valley shows the value of pest control.

Up to 12 sperm whales have now stranded on a South Taranaki beach.

Tourism to our national parks continues to grow. Is it sustainable for our environment?

Eight sperm whales have died after becoming stranded on a South Taranaki beach.

Irresponsible dog owners responsible for deaths of two penguins at wildlife reserve.

Wiping out our predators is good for our threatened species - yet some more than others.

Scientists have uncovered evidence of one of the first Polynesian settlements in Aotearoa.

NZ has its very own population of the largest animal in the world: the blue whale.

Greens counted around $610m in Budget wins, compared to $2.8b for NZ First.

Funding for housing and addressing child poverty a good start some say, but more is needed

The $80 million 4-year package is part of an expected big Budget boost for conservation

Special education - or learning support - is a pressure point in the education system.

We could lose more of our cherished native species if groups don't get the help they need.

Brent Thomas says he is "horrified" and is working to reach a collaborative solution.