WorldAustralia launches court action over whalingAustralia will initiate action in the International Court of Justice, seeking to prevent Japanese whaling in the Southern Ocean.28 May 04:30 AM
New ZealandHappy ending for orca family after strandingWhale's calls of distress brought mother and brother dangerously close to shore.26 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandAnti-whaling activist likely to admit four chargesPeter Bethune is not expected to plead guilty to an assault charge when he faces court in Tokyo tomorrow.26 May 07:50 AM
New ZealandAnti-whaling activist treated like 'psychopathic killer'Anti-whaling activist Pete Bethune, imprisoned in Japan, believes he will be found guilty and fears a lengthy jail sentence.22 May 07:58 PM
New ZealandNZ anti-whaler's life in Japanese prisonA look at the conditions of detention faced by a NZ anti-whaling activist awaiting trial in Japan for disrupting whaling in the Southern Ocean.12 May 10:15 PM
WorldGovt urges Japan to join Ady Gil investigationThe NZ Govt is putting pressure on Japan to participate in an investigation into the sinking of an anti-whaling vessel, John Key says.09 May 09:44 PM
WorldAdy Gil collision inquiry 'inconclusive' A lack of Japanese co-operation has meant an Australian investigation into Ady Gill's collision with a whaling boat was 'inconclusive'. 08 May 08:05 PM
New ZealandFinal word: Time to debunk a whale of a mythWhales ... are terrifying the fish by looming over them when they are trying to mate, thus rendering them fearful and incapable of the act of breeding.02 May 04:00 PM
WorldJapan issues warrant for anti-whaling boss - reportThe Japanese Coast Guard has obtained an arrest warrant for the leader of the Sea Shepherd environmental group.30 Apr 02:58 AM
New ZealandIWC whaling proposal 'offensive'The NZ foreign minister rejects a new whaling proposal allowing nations to continue commercial whaling for another decade.23 Apr 03:35 AM
Opinion<i>John Armstrong:</i> Harpoon waiting to prick Key's bubbleHard decisions over the IWC threaten to end the PM's no-nuke dream run.16 Apr 04:00 PM
WorldMore than 5000 whales could be saved: reportA compromise being negotiated by the IWC could save 5000 whales over the next ten years16 Apr 01:14 AM
WorldWhaling debate rages on as Japanese fleet returns to portJapan's internet users are increasingly inflamed by what they say is racism behind the whaling debate.14 Apr 12:30 AM