Important new genetic research reveals that New Zealand's bird of the year is actually three subspecies, and this could help ...

The West Coast Wildlife Centre has celebrated a special arrival for the second time in the 2025 kiwi hatching season.

Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary, which closed last weekend amid financial difficulties, said there were “no real options left” ...

The first pukunui/southern New Zealand dotterel chicks of the breeding season have hatched on Rakiura/Stewart Island.Nest ...

Salvin’s albatross spend most of their lives flying and typically forage near New Zealand and Australia around their breeding period. When they do land to breed, they find rugged areas on “remote ...

Fisherman Juan Alberto Infante was in the port of Anconcito, Ecuador, when he noticed a large seabird behaving abnormally.

A rare seabird is recovering from a successful and life-saving surgery. A fisherman from Anconcito, Ecuador, found the ...

Former New Zealand Herald journalist Jamie Morton has joined The Conversation New Zealand as Deputy Editor. Jamie comes to ...

A study identified up 18 individual green turtles from 27 sightings in Rangaunu Harbour.

Green and yellow signs across New Zealand have been subjected to being keyed, driven into and shot at, leaving some signs illegible and having to be removed, costing the department hundreds of ...