New Zealand‘Five-sigma event’: Why Antarctica’s missing sea ice has scientists worriedA "one-in-7.4 million" shrinking of Antarctica's sea ice has left scientists alarmed.25 Jul 05:10 AM
New Zealand'The most compassionate course of action': Stranded distressed dolphin euthanisedThe dolphin had been rescued yesterday before it was found stranded again.18 Jul 02:23 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeDeep-sea mining tussle pits some against ChinaFinancial Times: Crunch talks amid drive to extract critical minerals from ocean depths.10 Jul 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'All but written off': Sea breaks through barriers, inundates suburban homesIt's a "jewel in Napier's crown", but not even sandbags could stop the ocean.10 Jul 12:44 AM
WorldOwner of the submersible that imploded during a dive to the Titanic, suspends operationsThe US Coast Guard has convened a Marine Board of Investigation.06 Jul 08:35 PM
WorldUS Coast Guard wants to improve safety of submersiblesAfter the Titan tragedy, US maritime officials aim to improve safety standards worldwide.26 Jun 11:38 PM
World‘I 100% knew this was going to happen’: Past passengers on TitanPeople who joined the company’s deep-sea expeditions recount their mixed experiences.24 Jun 06:04 AM
World'Like dynamite going off': Sub occupants dead after implosionThe five men died in milliseconds.23 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionThomas BywaterHolidays with hubris: What's the true cost of Titanic adventure tourism?When does adventure tourism cease to be an adventure?23 Jun 03:00 AM
WorldTitanic twist: Sub victim's grim connection to historic tragedyJames Cameron immortalised a fictionalised version of their story in his 1997 movie.23 Jun 01:48 AM
WorldSub occupants 'would have died in milliseconds'; can the bodies be recovered?Efforts to recover the submersible and the remains of the five men will continue.23 Jun 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWeather: What Kiwis can expect from the coming El NiñoKiwis could be feeling El Niño's influence by the end of winter. So what can we expect?22 Jun 05:01 AM
WorldGlimmer of hope in search for Titanic submersible as time is running outThe vessel is estimated to have as little as a day's worth of oxygen left.21 Jun 07:30 PM
WorldCamping kit and a video game controller: How 'improvised' submersible was builtA journalist had some misgivings about his Titanic journey as he climbed aboard last year.20 Jun 10:00 PM
WorldRace against time: Father and son on board missing Titanic subThe submersible carried five people on a mission to document the Titanic wreckage.20 Jun 07:58 AM
WorldBillionaire aboard missing Titanic submersibleAviation tycoon among five people on 6m vessel when it set off on Sunday.19 Jun 10:36 PM
KahuIwi leaders vote down Kermadec sanctuary proposalSanctuary was initially announced by former prime minister Sir John Key in 2015.14 Jun 06:51 PM
New ZealandNRC divers get to work in a bid to control caulerpaA Caulerpa trial treatment tool has been put in place in the Bay of Islands.13 Jun 05:45 AM
WorldUniversity professor ‘Dr Deep’ resurfaces after a record 100 days living underwater‘Dr Deep’ saw the sun for the first time since March 1.10 Jun 03:28 AM
TravelWhere to find New Zealand’s best sea experiences on World Oceans DayNew Zealand is awash with amazing coastal experiences.07 Jun 07:40 PM
New ZealandFour storeys high: The biggest waves recorded around NZ this yearA "one-in-3000 year" wave near Napier has been among the biggest recorded.04 Jun 11:58 PM
New ZealandDeadly waters: Urgent call for new lifejacket laws after 'staggering' statsCoastguard boss says too many volunteers have had to "pull dead bodies from the sea".30 May 12:06 AM
TravelCruise passenger drops GoPro overboard, makes awesome discoveryTravellers are casting cameras into the ocean, using fishing lines to capture sea scenes.19 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandBudget 2023: $400m to help make Wellington a ‘science city’The Government is forging ahead with bold plans to make Wellington a “science city”.18 May 03:35 AM
WorldChinese fishing boat sinks in Indian Ocean, 39 on board missingThe sinking occurred in the centre of the Indian Ocean.17 May 04:31 AM
PoliticsEmotional Māori Party co-leader slams 'amateur' MPsA large contingent of supporters was in the public gallery and interjected frequently.10 May 07:44 AM
PoliticsAnti-seabed mining bill chance to stop destruction before it startsOpinion: Debbie Ngarewa-Packer says no good will come from desecrating the moana.09 May 05:00 PM
KahuSeabed mining inquiry causes controversyA select committee inquiry will investigate seabed mining regulations in NZ waters.07 May 03:11 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLaying it Bare: Deciphering Hawke’s Bay’s most intriguing islandVery few people experience the wildlife wonders of Te Motu-o-Kura, with good reason.05 May 05:31 AM
TravelWant to help conserve the Great Barrier Reef? Play this video gameKatoa Ocean encourages gamers to rid the ecosystem of a "toxic blight."29 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandNZ's seas are still running warm - why?With winter closing in fast, New Zealand’s seas are still running abnormally warm.24 Apr 11:45 PM
New ZealandOne-in-a-million monster tsunami hit NZ in pastThe largest underwater landslide ever documented here may have produced a 70m tsunami.24 Apr 03:26 AM
WorldCalifornia researchers attempt ocean climate solutionSeawater can store 150 times more carbon dioxide per unit volume than air.22 Apr 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumSportSharks, swells, cold water? Behind the scenes of Kiwi's epic attempt to swim 100kmIt's more than just the sharks and cold swells that scare Ridler about his next venture.20 Apr 03:10 AM
