The Environmental Law Initiative has filed court proceedings against the oceans and fisheries minister, saying the ban fails ...

The three-month emergency closure, which took effect on September 16th, extended an existing 4-nautical-mile setnet ban, ...

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the hotly-contested race, which seeks to raise awareness of the country's many native species considered to be in danger.

It has been 160 years since the battle of Te Tarata - now eighth-generation descendants live to tell the story their tūpuna ...

An emergency ban has been implemented around the Otago Peninsula in New Zealand. It imposes immediate restrictions on fishing in the area, with the goal of protecting an endangered species. According ...

The New Zealand falcon has been crowned the winner of the country's annual Bird of the Year competition, taking 21% of the valid votes. The high-speed hunter, which goes by the Māori name the kārearea ...

After an early lead, the kārearea New Zealand falcon kept its talons firmly on the top spot and has snatched the crown in the 20th anniversary Bird of the Year competition. New Zealand Falcon ...

Dame Lisa Carrington leads the Kāhu basketball team, empowering young women and shaping the future of women's sport in New Zealand.

The black robin came close to winning last year but was beaten by a shy yellow-eyed penguin called the hoiho. Also in the running was the kākāpō, the world's fattest parrot which has won Bird of the ...

According to a study, yellow-eyed penguins (hoiho) living in New Zealand are struggling to adapt to warmer and more acidic ...

I karangahia he rāhui hao ā-kupenga ohotata ki te tai tonga, e te Minita Take Moana, hei tiaki i te manu kororā hōiho i te takiwā o Ōtakou. Hai tā Shane Jones, i roto i ngā toru marama e haere ake nei ...