
Endangered whale found dead in gulf
A critically endangered Bryde's whale has washed up dead on Motuihe Island in the Hauraki Gulf.
A critically endangered Bryde's whale has washed up dead on Motuihe Island in the Hauraki Gulf.
The world's rarest whale - the spade-toothed beaked whale - has been sighted for the first time, according to University of Auckland scientists.
The decision by South Korea to start whaling is being labelled 'unnecessary' and 'reckless' by New Zealand's whaling commissioner.