New ZealandWe're watching - NZ warns Japan over whalingNew Zealand has told Japan its whaling ships will be closely watched during the season that is about to start, which will see whalers enter our search and rescue zone.14 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandKayaker picks up big travelling companionsKayaker Mark Jones had unexpected company when a pod of whales surrounded him as he paddled to Great Barrier Island.10 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandMarine noise 'worth inquiry'The possible connection between undersea noise and mass whale strandings in New Zealand deserves more attention, say marine scientists.21 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandBethune and Sea Shepherd cut ties in bitter rowPete Bethune has alleged Sea Shepherd ordered him to scuttle the Ady Gil after its collision with a Japanese whaling vessel.06 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandEntangled humpback whaleEffort being made to cut free the Australian humpback from debris and buoys.29 Sep 12:46 AM
TravelWin a family trip with Auckland's Whale Dolphin SafariWe have a family pass valued at $390 for two adults and two children to venture out to one of the most diverse marine parks in the world - Auckland's own Hauraki Gulf.25 Sep 04:30 PM
New ZealandRescuers' hard work saves 14 whalesDoC was forced to end the misery of seven whales that re-beached themselves at Rarawa Bay.24 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandA dozen whales refloated, three dieMore than half of the 24 whales being refloated in the Far North this evening have made it into the water, but three have died.24 Sep 06:59 AM
New ZealandStranded whales wait in estuaryVolunteers last night comforted stranded whales that had been moved from a Far North beach to a nearby stream.23 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandDoC calls for volunteers for whale refloatHowling winds up to 100kmh are hampering efforts to rescue 24 surviving whales on a beach in the Far North.23 Sep 07:42 AM
New ZealandAttempt to refloat whales tomorrowA large pod of pilot whales stranded on a Far North beach will hopefully be refloated tomorrow.23 Sep 02:02 AM
New Zealand24 stranded whales survive nightSurviving pilot whales from a stranded pod may have to be refloated at a more sheltered bay.22 Sep 09:22 PM
New ZealandNature's cruel blow - whales, lambs dieGales and heavy rain pounding the North Island have shattered weather records, and winds last night hampered rescue efforts after a mass whale stranding at the northern tip of NZ.22 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandSurviving whales relocated by roadMore than 40 of the 80 pilot whales stranded at Spirits Bay have died and the rest will have to be relocated by road because of rough weather conditions.22 Sep 07:38 AM
New Zealand'Unprecedented' mass whale stranding - DOCDOC staff are scrambling to get enough help to save up to 30 whales still stranded at Spirits Bay, north of Kaitaia. At least 43 have died.22 Sep 04:20 AM
