Is the financially stretched Department of Conservation best to lead the country’s cooperative mission to eradicate pests by ...

In New Zealand, Shaka is about to make history as ... he's on track to be a certified pest-detection dog specializing in possums. Not every dog is capable of the task. Many canines and their ...

multiple animal pest species, and the presence of human settlements for two of the three islands pose unique challenges,” Horn added. Rakiura, New Zealand’s third-largest island, is home to ...

The strange reproductive habits of a large, carnivorous New Zealand snail were once shrouded in mystery. Now, footage of the ...

Of all the bugs New Zealanders could have selected to win an international competition, they chose neither the prettiest, nor the most useful. The NZ velvet worm won this year’s New Zealand Bug ...