Residents of New Zealand capital advised not to enter the water, collect seafood or walk their dogs on local beaches after wastewater plant failure ...

Fossils unearthed from the cavern provide a "missing volume" in New Zealand’s natural history, say researchers.

Humans are pretty good at destroying things. Like habitats, animal populations... you catch my drift. But, there have been a ...

Armed with rubber gloves and cleaning supplies, helpers trek through the wilderness to spruce up remote huts dotted across the country ...

Officially, New Zealand is “assessing” membership. But key government documents suggest many of the practical steps Pillar II ...

In a startling revelation, New Zealand authorities have expressed their horror after receiving reports of mallard ducks preying on the chicks of the puteketeke, a bird recently crowned Bird of the ...

"[This] is not a solution — it's an illusion of action." Officials face backlash over aggressive plan to eradicate wild ...

A “horrific” outbreak of avian botulism in Northland has killed hundreds of ducks, including up to 80 threatened species. The Department of Conservation [DoC] has confirmed the outbreak led to the ...

Waitomo is a region on New Zealand famous for glittering glowworms that hang from caves. But deep inside a jagged crevice ...

A new survey of Waituna Lagoon in Southland shows a significant improvement in health for the internationally important Ramsar wetland compared to a ...

Environment Canterbury says the boat carried 2240 litres of marine diesel fuel, and about 120 litres of other oils in sealed ...

Deputy National Commander Brandan Nally says the Alpha contingent have done a great job supporting Australian firefighters in tough and challenging conditions in the north-east of the state, where a ...