A sobering new study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution reveals that more than 500 bird species could go extinct within ...

A controversial cat-killing competition in New Zealand has been abruptly cancelled following an explosive wave of public ...

A fossil discovery of an ancient relative of the Australian magpie which lived in New Zealand some 19 million years ago ...

If familiarity breeds contempt, then no wild animal has made itself more loathsome to humanity than the city pigeon. They ...

Wise people will tell you to avoid thinking too highly about yourself when things go right and not getting down on yourself ...

Bay of Plenty turtle owners must now securely house their pets, as the regional council changes its pest plan to prevent ...

Under the new regional rules, turtle sales could continue but pet owners were required to house them securely to prevent ...

Aotearoa New Zealand is an easy sell, with its idyllic landscapes, opportunities for adventures and cool-climate wines. But a ...

“The NIWA-led study is a wake-up call and reinforces the urgent need for large-scale co-ordinated action to knock pest ...

Highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu has been around since the 1990s, but this current bird flu pandemic started in Asia in 2020, ...

Mangawhai sandspit has lost more than 420,000 tonnes of its locally-unique non-replenishing sand. Many in the community worry ...

A collaborative partner is Renaturing Katikati, the urban arm of project Parore, which empowers volunteers to restore native ...