New ZealandDeath-row dog costs $70kA dog on death row for the past two years after an alleged rabbit killing and dog-mauling has been granted a stay of execution by a High Court judge.11 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandVet receives posthumous awardThe vet killed by the elephant she cared for and loved, has received a posthumous award from a prominent animal welfare organisation.09 Oct 09:55 PM
New ZealandPenguin's mauling death 'avoidable'A little blue penguin has been mauled to death by a dog at a popular Canterbury beach - the second to die in six months.08 Oct 10:51 PM
New ZealandPet and human abuse link probedThe connection between animal abuse and the abuse of humans will be explored at this year's New Zealand Companion Animal Conference.08 Oct 10:00 PM
WorldOmega-3 demand put sharks in perilFish oil supplements have been hailed as the latest weapon in the battle to ward off disease., but are putting deep-sea sharks in peril, warn conservationists.08 Oct 01:16 AM
New ZealandGE milk breakthroughNew Zealand scientists have genetically engineered a cow that may be the first in the world to produce hypo-allergenic high-protein milk.01 Oct 08:37 PM
OpinionAlexander Gillespie: Shark policy trails other fisheriesWasteful and cruel shark-finning is prohibited in many countries, but NZ allows it - with provisions, writes Alexander Gillespie.01 Oct 08:30 PM
New ZealandPets starved by nurseA nurse who starved her pets and kept them in filthy conditions has been banned from owning animals for 10 years.29 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandAncient reptiles star in Far NorthWhangarei's newest residents - two baby tuatara - will be among the most watched, and talked about, additions to the district ever when they go on public display today.28 Sep 03:48 AM
New ZealandWellington wildlife's new homeWellington Zoo's new home for Malayan sun bears and Sumatran tigers will open to the public this weekend.28 Sep 01:07 AM
New ZealandCall for Govt to help end shark finningThe Green Party has called on the Government to put an end to shark finning in New Zealand waters.27 Sep 10:31 PM
New ZealandFarmer sentenced for starving cowsA West Coast farmer has been sentenced to community service after 60 cattle were found dead and dying.27 Sep 07:40 AM
New ZealandMarine animals wanted for MarinelandPlans to transform Napier's Marine Parade have not dampened the resolve of Marineland supporters who want marine animals to feature in the site's redevelopment.27 Sep 02:15 AM
New ZealandWaiter, there's a seagull in my latteThe scavengers of the sky are now hitting Mount Maunganui's cafe scene, dive-bombing al fresco customers, knocking over coffees and defecating on patrons.25 Sep 12:38 AM
