Afascinating discovery has emerged from New Zealand’s South Island, where researchers have identified an entirely new genus ...

The spiders were found in alpine zones, perched between the tree line and the permanent snow. This rocky region covers 11% of ...

Fisheries scientist and study leader Brit Finucci had a hunch that ghost sharks around New Zealand are unique species ... According to Didier, most of the information we know about these creatures ...

Scientists in New Zealand have ... distributed species until scientists discovered it is genetically and morphologically different from its cousins. “Harriotta avia is unique due to its ...

The blobfish was previously most famous for being voted the "world's ugliest animal" in a vote organized by Britain's Ugly Animal Preservation Society in 2013. Other fish appearing in New Zealand ...

This bird, highly sacred to Maori, had a most unusual feature ... No creature captures the predicament of New Zealand’s native animals evolving in isolation better than the kiwi.

Isolated islands are home to some of the most fascinating ... and their unique adaptations have made them a symbol of evolution. The kiwi is a flightless bird native to New Zealand, known for ...