Greenpeace will lodge a complaint to the Auditor General over FishServe.

The company which monitors the fishing industry is owned by its biggest lobby group.

Squid-fishing net's escape hatch appears to have failed, trapping female sea lion.

Government is earmarking $35.3 million to help primary sector exporters trade.

Ministry is concerned untreated water could harm New Zealand's natural environment.

Police were ordered to shoot runaway security dog Grizz by airport staff.

EDITORIAL: Egg industry need to police free range claims more carefully.

Farmer "absolutely not" aware his caged eggs were allegedly passed off as free-range.

Kiwifruit marketer has gone from boom to bust to boom again.

Mike King's appearance at the piggery near Levin helped in the campaign to ban on sow crates.

Live crabs, stink bugs and ''miracle water'' are some of the most bizarre things intercepted at NZ's border.

Aggressive divers took more than 500 scallops in an incident at Whangarei Heads.

Our forests and other land areas may be sucking up to 60 per cent more carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere than previously thought and we can likely thank our native trees for much of it.

SUP140217NADFISH01.JPG or SUP140217NADFISH02.JPG The 170 flounder found in a Northland stream have disgusted Whangaruru locals. PHOTO/SUPPLIED. By

Junior fisheries officers in Auckland found four people in possession of 260 paua, 258 of which were shucked and all of which were undersized.

King Salmon passed an FMA sniff test despite only hinting at challenges in Sounds.

Scientists just back from an annual white-capped albatross census in the remote and windswept subantarctic islands are hopeful for the welfare of the iconic endemic seabirds.

A romantic first date along a Russell beach has sparked a toxic seafood alert that has seen a ban on collecting shellfish from the entire Bay of Islands.

Today marks six months since the Government announced an ambitious plan to rid New Zealand of pest predators by 2050. Is the concept possible, or even safe?

COMMENT: A strong correlation was found between the state of the country's fish stocks and the quality of its fisheries management, writes Tim Pankhurst.

MPI is investigating an alleged breach of welfare at the Mid Northern Rodeo near Whangarei.

A landmark court ruling which allows councils to place restrictions on fishing is being challenged by the Government.

Auckland and Northland are about to get much-needed rain with a line of thunderstorms off the coast of the North Island.

Scientists are this week heading to the subantarctic Auckland Islands for an annual survey of white-capped albatross and New Zealand sea lion numbers in the remote and windswept region.

Clive Palmer says council workers illegally killed his deer and sold the meat to local restaurants.

Freedive world champion William Trubridge has penned a letter to the fishing industry, calling for more action to protect New Zealand's endangered dolphin species.

COMMENT: In 1986, New Zealand pioneered the first offshore island rat eradication at Breaksea Island in Fiordland.

Cheetahs are among an increasing number of protected species being used for animal research in New Zealand.

Australia has been battling the invasive South American fire ants for 15 years, but have so far failed to stop the vicious and aggressive insects.

Almost 600 undersized paua have been returned to the sea near Napier after several large-scale paua busts in one day. Ministry for