As Jim Eagles found during a cruise in Okarito Lagoon, the area's most famous residents can be dauntingly camera-shy.

Robin Esrock comes face to face with the mighty jaws of an African predator.

The wayward emperor penguin 'Happy Feet' will be farewelled today as he prepares for his long voyage home.

A peek at the work of Auckland Zoo’s veterinary team reveals a range of challenges as unique as the zoo’s residents.