Animal protection organisations say MPI cannot be independent in enforcing animal welfare, but a Commissioner could.

Applications for Auckland Council’s 2026 Waterway Protection Fund and Making Space for Rural Water Fund have opened and close 15 March 2026. The funds support rural landowners and catchment groups ...

The discovery of a rare fossil goose in an ancient Central Otago lake shows the evolutionary history of Aotearoa New Zealand ...

The newly described fossil goose Meterchen luti lived alongside crocodilians and turtles on the shores of the ancient Lake ...

Invasive species are all over America, and it’s very likely you may have seen them in your own backyard. Some species are so ...

But New Zealand is home to an amazing version of glow worms – the Arachnocampa luminosa – and they are responsible for one of the most stunning natural spectacles in the world. The common glow worm, ...

When one thinks of Tahiti and her islands, pristine beaches, glassy waters teeming with incredible wildlife and a blissful vibe likely come to mind. Indeed, the entire region is a favourite for ...

I knew we’d given the Kiwis possums and lorikeets, but didn’t have a clue about our generosity in giving them wallabies and magpies.

Meet Jellybean, the newest breakout star at Wildlife World Zoo in Litchfield Park, Arizona, about 20 miles outside of Phoenix as first reported by The Arizona Republic, part of the USA TODAY network.

Erika (Feierstein) Mathews, Erin Curry, Jennifer (Cascarino) Reith and Tiffany Carro met during a University of Delaware study abroad course in New Zealand. Inspired by the experience, the alumni ...

A new study challenges a common assumption that deeper marine ecosystems act as refuges which could reseed damaged shallower ...

With over 16,000 miles of coastline and most of the major cities hugging its circumference, Australia truly lends itself to exploration by ship. The island continent has it all, whether it’s ...