WorldBaby sea mammal that captured hearts dies consuming plasticThe young dugong was named Marium after marine biologists found her orphaned and lost.17 Aug 09:19 PM
New ZealandNot so swell: High tide, big waves force gymgoers to retreat"We quickly decided to move our cars out of the way."15 Aug 10:31 PM
New ZealandPregnant NZ woman tells of 'intense and emotional' sea rescueA pregnant NZer and her fiance have been commended for their part in a high-seas rescue.09 Aug 10:28 PM
KahuIwi consultation on Kermadecs 'rushed and superficial' - FinlaysonFormer National Cabinet Minister says previous Govt's consultation with iwi was flawed.09 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessAgriSea growing on a diet of seaweed and scienceAgriSea brews up a case for the commercial power of seaweed.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaiheke Island car ferry service cancelled after power lost to two enginesThe ferry drifted about 100m before crew dropped anchor.08 Aug 09:28 AM
New ZealandProtest sheep says proposed marina would be baaaaadA 186-berth marina has been approved for Kennedy Point, Waiheke Island.07 Aug 01:56 AM
New ZealandKiwi vessel helps rescue Danish yachties from sinking vesselStricken yachties picked up by two yachts who were in area and are now heading to Tonga.07 Aug 01:52 AM
Freight and logisticsAuckland port pens deal for world's first electric tugVessel touted as the first full-size electric tug of its kind.04 Aug 01:11 AM
New ZealandHunker down! It's a stormy Saturday - rain, snow, massive waves to strike NZTemperatures will fall as low as -6C tomorrow in parts of the South Island.03 Aug 01:12 AM
New ZealandFrancie boating tragedy inspires victim's son to join policeTavita Milford joined police because of how they helped his family when his dad died.02 Aug 05:31 AM
New ZealandCoastguard joins search for boatie missing off HihiSearch will resume this morning for a missing boatie in the Far North.31 Jul 06:27 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsNew-wave research: $11.5m mega-project to shed light on NZ's changing oceansAn $11.5m project will take a closer look at NZ's vast and fast-changing marine estate.29 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelOrua Sea Cave a highlight of Coromandel sightsThe best parts of the Coromandel are the hard-to-reach sea caves.26 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat lies beneath? Why builders are under fire for the state of the Hauraki Gulf"Not only are we losing precious top soil, but it is destroying marine ecosystems."16 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandMako shark washed up on Waihi Beach likely killed by fishermenSpecies's taste for fish also commonly consumed by humans puts them in danger.09 Jul 07:42 AM
PoliticsLetters: Cultural events protocol, our wildlife in crisis, council pay rates, the name of godNever before has nature needed our help the way it does now.08 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsBoaties fear being kicked out for America's Cup super yachtsSuper yachts worth $436m to NZ economy may be prioritised for Auckland marina berths.05 Jul 10:15 PM
New ZealandStudy finds urgent need to understand NZ's blue backyardNZ is missing crucial opportunities to manage its vast marine estate, researchers warn.30 Jun 02:27 AM
New ZealandBottlenose dolphin spotted in Andersons BayBottlenose dolphin spotted in Andersons Bay. / ODTWatch25 Jun 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand15 lost at sea in wartime flying-boat crashTwo wartime Pacific plane crashes at sea, 21 dead, including a New Zealand Army general.23 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandMussels warning after food poisoning jumpWarning: don't eat raw mussels after Coromandel food poisoning outbreak.21 Jun 07:15 PM
New ZealandAmerica's Cup delight: Council backs down over superyacht taxAuckland Council has backed down over its proposed superyacht anchor tax.14 Jun 07:00 AM
TravelHelp wanted to mind turtles at luxury resortThe intern for this luxury Maldives resort won't be complaining about lack of pay.04 Jun 10:39 PM
New ZealandWaiheke ferry fury: Angry passengers left on shoreAuckland Central MP Nikki Kaye says the matter is deeply concerning.26 May 03:18 AM
New ZealandSwarm of almost 200 quakes rock White IslandA swarm of earthquakes has rocked White Island, with 196 recorded since Thursday.25 May 09:00 PM
TravelYour diver has arrived: Exclusive look inside Uber's taxi subA look into coral conservation from the control panel of a mini-submarine turned taxi cab.25 May 01:04 AM
New ZealandMissing diver? Hunt for owner of dinghy found at seaNorthland Police are hoping to find the owner to make sure they are safe.22 May 09:33 AM
New ZealandFocus: Meet Kelly Tarlton's newest rescue turtle, CalvinKelly Tarlton’s introducing its newest rescue turtle, Calvin the Green Sea Turtle, who was severely ill when he was rescued on Ninety Mile Beach in late 2018. / Jason OxenhamWatch22 May 07:10 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuSir Hekenukumai Puhipi: The bridge builderA look back at the life of Sir Hek, bridge builder, who proved Māori not here by chance.18 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandChopper pilot's daring water rescue: 'It felt like an eternity'"You couldn't see more than six inches underwater."18 May 02:00 AM
Freight and logisticsJet-powered e-board on NZ debutAn electronic surfboard is set to make a splash at the Boat Show in Auckland.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Eight or nine-metre' whale hits sailing boatRogue wave the first of double whammy for couple on 18-month sailing adventure.15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside SAS training deaths: By elephant, bomb or errorDavid Fisher reveals details of NZSAS training fatalities - one involving an elephant.09 May 10:00 PM