Baby orca Toa: Euthanasia discussion needs to begin - expert
Toa has developed colic but it's unclear how much distress he is in.
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Minimise risk: Stranded baby orca Toa to stay in pool for now
With bad weather, DOC wanted to minimise the number of times the orca had to be shifted.
Baby orca Toa remains in holding tank as rescue effort enters 'delicate stage'
The decision to move the whale out of his sea pen was made based on safety advice.
Cruise ship passenger drowned after climbing overboard
A cruise ship passenger who drowned off Hawke's Bay had deliberately climbed overboard.
16 workers fined for refusing tests; mass vaccination event planned
Hipkins said he warned Kiwis abroad that MIQ demand would increase again.
Helicopter deployed after possible sighting of orca pod on Kāpiti Coast
Efforts will focus on the Kāpiti Coast and Marlborough Sounds after reported sightings.
Covid-19: Ship with infected mariners docks in Wellington, 1 new case in MIQ
A ship carrying two Covid-infected mariners has docked in Wellington.
Ship with infected mariners to dock in Wellington on Monday
The Viking Bay will dock in Wellington on Monday, where all 20 crew will be tested.
Port Taranaki bars entry to vessel with Covid-19 infected mariners
'The health and safety of our staff, port users and the community has been our priority.'
Covid-19: Crew of the Viking Bay isolating after two test positive
Health authorities say risk to public is low.
Covid-19: Mariners isolating offshore after two test positive
Health officials say the situation represents a low risk to public health.
Editorial: The battle of Waiheke Island's haves and have-yachts
EDITORIAL: First the marina, now Hauraki Gulf island clash takes to the skies.
'Stay off the water': Two kayakers found safe after missing off Wellington coast
'It's absolutely nuts being out in those kind of weather conditions.' - Wellington mayor.
'Mass exodus' of NZ superyachts predicted as French Polynesia offers Covid-19 vaccine passport
Quarantine-free entry for Covid-19 vaccinated tourists to Tahiti has boaties leaving NZ.
'It's a total slam dunk!' - Kiwi on US$1.05b proposed deal
"I honestly couldn't be happier." - John Scott, Kiwi director of Norwegian firm.
Australia fights UN downgrade of Great Barrier Reef health
Environmentalists have applauded the UN World Heritage Committee's proposal.
The sea, the whenua, the sky: Young navigator Noenoe Barclay-Kerr's life on the ocean
"I hope the waka kaupapa in 10 years' time is double what it is now."
Leaked document reveals proposals to revive Hauraki Gulf
Included are proposals to expand marine protected areas, ban trawling in vast areas.
Shark fin exports: NZ's 'dirty little secret'
It is illegal to remove fins and discard the body of sharks caught in NZ waters.
Turkey's leader vows to cure Marmara of 'sea snot' flare-ups
The outbreak of "sea snot" is alarming marine biologists and environmentalists.
Photos: Rare whale shark found dead at Harataonga, Great Barrier Island
A dead whale shark has been found on Great Barrier Island.
MV X-Press Pearl burns off Sri Lanka coast
The sinking MV X-Press Pearl at Kapungoda where it is anchored off Colombo port, Sri Lanka. The fire-stricken container ship had been loaded with chemicals. Video / StringersHub via AP / Sri Lanka Air Force
Snorkelling programme takes out top environmental award
Northland's environmental champions have been recognised in the regional council awards.
'Stupidity': Man rescued after taking leaky yacht out without life jacket
"It makes us yachties look bad when you get an idiot like that," club commodore says.
Fiji sea rescue, beheading claims: Navy call off search for missing fishing crew
Mystery still surrounds the decision of some crew to jump overboard.
Biggest swells of 2021: North Island's east coast smashed
The swells are the biggest seen this year, lifeguard service says.
Fiji fishing boat horror: Rough seas hamper search for crew
Five crew still missing after jumping ship without lifesaving gear amid beheading claims.
Man found at sea after alleged beheading on Fiji vessel - five people still missing
Fijian police are investigating what is said to have been a horrific incident on a vessel.
Andrea Fox: Gibson's exit symptomatic of shambolic Ports of Auckland
OPINION: A tale of two port CEO resignations.
Air Force finds fisherman, 5 still missing after 'horrific' incident
At least one survivor has been found by an NZ Air Force P-3 Orion.
Family hope for miracle a month after fisherman vanished
There is a call for more education and coastal safety training for migrant communities.
Dazzling display: Sea glows blue at Auckland beach
A crowd gathered at Tindalls Beach to take in the breath-taking natural water show.
Money or the jab? High-risk workers miss vaccine appointments - can't afford pay cut
Port workers should get paid breaks to ensure they get the Covid-19 shot, union says.