Seven "playful" dolphins frolicked in the water at Murrays Bay with three swimmers today.

5 transient Killer Whales attack and kill a Gray whale from start to finish. / Monterey Bay Whale Watch/gowhales.com

'The Good Samaritan played a major role in saving theses puppies' lives.'

Site becomes third confirmed NZ urban bat location. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

World's second largest colony's "catastrophic" breeding failure linked to melting sea ice.

As gorillas arrive in the sanctuary at a young age, they learn from their caretakers.

Bags of maggot-infested birds and eels dumped at Auckland Council. WARNING: Distressing

Group, including children, were "posing for photos, crouching down to get closer".

The polar bear was returned to the Russian Arctic.

All Emma Read had ever wanted was a puppy - but he turned into a nightmare.

The centre is looking for more sponsors to keep it running.

'Dad is recovering from an op. Mum left door slightly ajar. My parents don't have a cat.'

COMMENT: This isn't really a column about my dead cat, though it might appear that way.

Aussie apartment tenants have been left disturbed after a graphic letter was sent to them.

A 400-pound pig and other animals were also found on her property.

Because families come in all shapes and sizes.

Auckland Council hopes nicer letters will get more dog owners to pay their fines on time.

Compared to dogs, research on cats and cat behaviour is light.

Granite Heart can now stand upright and even walk, thanks to her new wheels.

Northland island been listed alongside the Galapagos Islands in conservation importance.

The man abused wildlife officers, threatening to fight them "on the street".

Forty-one Komodo dragons been smuggled out of the country by poachers.

Yes, cats know what we say - but still prefer to ignore us.

Dogs were reportedly left tied to cars for hours while their owners visited the park.

A group of students out on a field trip encountered a humpback whale caught up in rope.

SAFE said it was appalled to see the emaciated state of the cows.

Best friends fur-ever!

During the 11 hour flight it is thought the dog died due to a lack of oxygen.

Three generations of animal lovers made the cat show in Mosgiel a family affair yesterday.

Backyard burial can be dangerous for other pets and wildlife.