Several shark species feed on whales and dolphins, including their carcasses.

The Prime Minister says the reshuffle “further clarifies" ministers’ responsibilities.

The Hawke's Bay coast is seeing a resurgence of the stinging creature.

Locals flocked to a beach in Mahia to try to save the stranded pilot whales.

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Murray Wootton and Joe Edlington's videos have gone viral online.

The Kaitaki lost power and came close to running aground in January last year.

'You know when someone pregnant runs the distance of a beach it’s time to get out.'

Sharks, like humans, want to spend their summer days relaxing in the sun.

Scientists have reconstructed nearly two centuries of sea level rise in Wellington region.

A tool that can detect damaging seafood toxins is expected to change aquaculture.

Rob Hewitt has reflected on his own ordeal of floating alone at sea for 72 hours.

Will Fransen spent nearly 24 hours drifting in the ocean without even a life jacket.

Orca have been spotted hunting stingrays at popular coastal sites across Northland.

The man used the reflection of the sun on his watch to catch his rescuers' attention.

The person was one of two people diving at the bay in Canterbury, police say.

About 1000 holiday makers were in awe as the pod hunted stingray metres from the beach.

Manuhiri steps up caulerpa push for summer.

The sighting comes a week after a shark attack in Southland.

'There is a lot of unknown in the ocean,' shark expert Dr Riley Elliott says.

Knowing the rules while fishing this summer could save you a fine or your life.

Their venomous tentacles can stretch up to 10 metres.

The proposed judging and camera tower is criticised as an environmental risk.

'People don’t just inadvertently fall over the side of a ship.'

The culprit is believed to be a sevengill shark.