One of the most popular campsites in New Zealand is getting a makeover to help prevent flooding. Uretiti Campsite at Bream Bay, south of Whangārei, is one of the most popular Department of ...

Mt. Taranaki and its surrounding national park will enjoy all the rights and responsibilities of a person under a recent law from New Zealand’s parliament.

A rare whale recently died after mysteriously attempting to strand itself on a beach in New Zealand. Locals noticed the ...

New Zealand aims to raise $137 million to eradicate pests and restore ecosystems on three of our largest islands, as part of ...

Fewer than 40 New Zealand fairy terns survive - making it six times rarer than the kākāpō, which is often treated as the "poster bird" for our most endangered species.

As authorities and farmers count the cost of a massive Canterbury fire, at Craigieburn, their minds turn to recovery ...

An unusually high number of turtle strandings has kept Far North Department of Conservation staff busy, with 19 washed ashore in Te Hiku over spring and summer, with some set to be released back into ...

The New Zealand velvet worm or ngāokeoke has been crowned bug of the year for 2025. The ancient gummy-looking worm, covered ...

Under the new leadership, BirdCare Aotearoa is actively pursuing high-impact grants and collaborative conservation ...