The Crown-owned company's responsibilities are going to the Department of Conservation following news of its disestablishment ...

Despite serving as crucial guardians of biodiversity, traditional communities continue to be systematically excluded from ...

Here's what you need to know as the countries seal population grows and fur pups turn up in all sorts of odd places.

“He slowed down on the road near Ōtanewainuku and was rewarded with a kiwi encounter many New Zealanders dream of,” wildlife officials said in the release. “In a video sure to tug at on heart strings, ...

It reignited long-running debates over artistic expression, national symbols and the country’s colonial history.

When Wellington's regional council placed the winning bid on a huge block of farmland and native bush in the hills behind Eastbourne, it was only possible with the help of a million-dollar donation ...

In the remote Kimberley region of Western Australia, wildlife photographer Ross McGibbon captured a juvenile Northern knob-tailed gecko, Nephrurus sheai, exhibiting a rare behavior known as sand ...

Aerial photographs were taken by members of the Northern New Zealand Seabird Trust (contracted by DOC) and these images were later counted to come up with a new estimate of breeding pairs. There were ...

Greenpeace has branded the amended Wildlife Act as the "Kiwi Killing Bill" but the Minister of Conservation Tama Potaka said it still allowed protected New Zealand wildlife to ... the bar for ...

Video / NZ Herald Waiheke Island is now the first urban area in Auckland where kiwi live in a major conservation milestone aiming to “take kiwi from endangered to everywhere”. Ten kiwi were ...

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