LifestyleThe curious relationships between people and animalsHal Herzog, one of America's foremost psychologists, is dedicated to understanding our often contradictory behaviour towards different species.11 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandCity puts up $13m for elephants in the bushAuckland Zoo has been given the go-ahead to a $13m proposal to bring in a herd of up to 10 Asian elephants, and expand into Western Springs park.07 Oct 04:30 PM
TravelArgentina: In fine featherThe wildlife of Argentina's Esteros del Ibera enchants Pat Baskett.06 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldLions maul trainer at Ukraine circusWatch this video - filmed by a tourist - of two lions attacking their trainer in front of horrified onlookers at a circus in the Ukraine.06 Oct 01:21 AM
TravelEcuador: Animal magic in the mountainsJim Eagles avoids a guinea pig lunch but is charmed by a fortune-telling bird.05 Oct 11:00 PM
AgribusinessNew plans for South Island cubicle cow farmsThree companies are trying again to secure land use rights for large-scale dairy farming in the Omarama and Ohau regions.04 Oct 04:30 PM
TechnologySocial networking has gone to the dogsThere's Facebook, Bebo, MySpace, Twitter ... and now Dogbook.02 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleFive of the best: Petting farmsIf the kids are city slickers, get visit a local petting farm to get them in touch with some of New Zealand's favourite animals.02 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandSnorkel the hippo dies aged 50One of Auckland Zoo's oldest residents, Snorkel the hippopotamus, was euthanised last night after her health deteriorated.30 Sep 11:23 PM
New ZealandOne humpback whale freed, another to rescuePoor conditions may prevent the rescue of a second whale entangled in rope today.29 Sep 07:11 PM