New ZealandInjured climbers trapped overnight on Mt Cook, weather hampers rescue effortsThe injured pair spent the night high up the mountain, hemmed in by bad weather.17 Sep 11:26 PM
New ZealandAbandoned reptiles causing concern in BoP waterways“They displace wetland birds from nesting sites."16 Sep 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We're getting overrun': DoC manager pleads for poison to stop wild dogsFeral dogs are living in remote NZ bush, putting trampers at risk of attacks.14 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe $225,000 job that's sat empty for nine monthsAre you thinking of a change in career?06 Sep 07:28 PM
New ZealandHundreds of anglers busted fishing inside marine reservesOfficial information reveals which areas around the country have become poaching hotspots.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Good start': Post-cyclone whitebait ban over as catchers make up for lost timeThe season didn't go ahead for most of last year after rāhui put in place.06 Sep 02:46 AM
New Zealand'Very concerning': Large bird population drop in Hawke's Bay after Cyclone Gabrielle'These endangered birds are an essential part of our coastal and freshwater ecosystems.'04 Sep 11:28 PM
KahuRestoring rivers with community supportTairāwhiti Wai Connections offers tailored support for catchment issues.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFeral animals are costing farmers a fortune - surveyFeral goats, pigs, deer and other wild animals are costing farmers at least $13m a year.29 Aug 11:22 PM
New ZealandPublic walking access to Cathedral Cove to be restored in time for summerWork to restore Cathedral Cove access will be followed by a more permanent solution.29 Aug 02:01 AM
New Zealand'The smell is horrendous': Walking track used as dumping siteFly-tippers are dumping all sorts of waste on conservation land.27 Aug 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Wish come true': Fishing couple capture magic of southern right whaleThe southern right whale is rare in Northland, more common in subantarctic waters.26 Aug 12:19 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Chilling': Crisis calls, $2m at stake after TV star kills weka; Will TV3, Paddy Gower have issues?Mike Hosking and latest radio ratings; How is Stuff funding all these big new roles?22 Aug 05:23 PM
New Zealand‘Exceedingly rare’: Baby whale identified after stranding near East CapeThe species of whale has only ever been spotted five times in NZ.22 Aug 02:18 AM
New Zealand71 pilot whales die after stranding on Chatham Islands beachAll of them either died or were euthanised after it was clear refloating wasn't an option.20 Aug 04:46 AM
New ZealandHard to get to, but Cape Brett Hut open for stays with stunning Bay of Islands viewsThe Cape Brett Hut in the Bay of Islands reopens for public bookings after major repairs.11 Aug 08:17 PM
New ZealandPossum control providing 'stark' difference to Coromandel forestsDOC compared areas where 1080 has been used to those where it has not.08 Aug 12:13 AM
New ZealandThreatened bird dies in dog attack in RotoruaRotorua and Taupō are the main strongholds for dabchicks.07 Aug 11:46 PM
New ZealandActions to take during Conservation WeekDoC hopes the community will think about actions to take during Conservation Week.07 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuWhanganui River whānau working together for nature'The results are looking good for both land and people.'01 Aug 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'It is a treasure': Prolonged closure of hot springsSupply chain issues and poor weather continue to plague the septic system replacement.31 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandCommunity groups call for cash as they fight to help safeguard native speciesA major report lays bare problems faced by NZ's crucially-important conservation groups.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMercury Bay Boating Club moves step closer to new site for clubroomsMercury Bay Boating Club’s mission to relocate its clubrooms is a step closer.28 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandNorthlanders take to latest housing trend - the catioA catio is a dedicated safe space for your cat.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlanders flock to be part of record-high bird countAnnual count of the nation's garden birds has ended with record-high participation.25 Jul 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderReality TV contestant kicked off US show after killing, eating protected weka bird in NZStarving contestant apologises for eating bird; DoC says the incident is 'unacceptable'.23 Jul 06:24 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The mammoth cost of removing and burying beached whalesNew Zealand is a hotspot for strandings, with more than 5000 recorded since 1840.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCould this be New Zealand’s next dark sky reserve?The area could join six other communities in New Zealand with dark sky accreditation.17 Jul 10:41 PM
New ZealandExtremely rare beaked whale washes ashore in Otago'Since the 1800s, only six samples have ever been documented worldwide.'15 Jul 02:35 AM
New ZealandRegional tourism organisation calls for $100 tourist levyCoromandel's regional tourism organisation wants a big hike to the visitor levy.12 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandSanctuary Mountain closure a 'travesty' for biodiversityIt's home to 2500 kiwi birds but the sanctuary's financial troubles could see it close.11 Jul 09:45 PM
New ZealandTake kea on the road: Five of the parrots killed by vehicles on Milford RoadFive kea have been hit and killed by vehicles at popular waypoints on Milford Road.11 Jul 02:22 AM
AirlinesNew Zealanders’ most attractive workplace revealed in new surveyWhere do Kiwis most want to work?10 Jul 07:17 PM
New ZealandCathedral Cove to reopen in summer after $5m 'short term' fixThe Conservation Minister announced the Government funding boost on Wednesday.10 Jul 02:14 AM