New ZealandBirds affected by Awakino oil spillUp to 20 birds have been coated with oil after a major spill which clogged a King Country river on Wednesday.24 Jun 04:30 AM
New ZealandPenguin has 50 per cent chance of survivalA young emperor penguin has a 50 per cent chance of survival after filling its throat with sand from a Kapiti Coast beach.24 Jun 04:15 AM
New ZealandProblem camper bill passes first readingA bill aimed at changing the nasty habits of some freedom campers passed its first reading in Parliament today.09 Jun 07:31 AM
New ZealandFreedom camping fines may not fix problemMoves to rush through laws against fouling public areas may not be effective in urban zones.16 May 01:34 AM
New ZealandRussian 'kiwi's' case of mistaken identityA kiwi bird thought to have made a mysterious 14,000km journey to a Russian resort town is actually something else altogether.10 May 10:22 PM
New ZealandRed alert over 'hostile' kiwi found in RussiaWhile a kiwi has been allegedly found in a Russian town, similiar reports have turned out to be hoaxes.10 May 11:16 AM
TravelWest Coast: Digging into the past on the wild West CoastA new venture in Denniston allows visitors to step back 100 years to experience life in the coal mines, complete with ghostly visions and echoes of another era, writes Jim Eagles.29 Apr 12:00 AM
OpinionMike Joy: The dying myth of a clean, green AotearoaHas anyone noticed that "100 per cent pure New Zealand" has quietly been changed to "100 per cent pure you"?24 Apr 05:30 PM
TravelChatham Islands: Rare birds common enough to eatDriving round the main Chatham island you see weka everywhere - in fact, they're a pest, writes Jim Eagles.12 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandDOC investigates reports of fishing in marine reserveDepartment of Conservation (DOC) officials have seized two nets and about 80 fish following reports of commercial fishing in a marine reserve in Auckland.05 Apr 07:26 AM
