A 69-million-year-old fossilized skull unearthed in Antarctica could rewrite the history of modern birds. The nearly complete ...

A striking image of a pūkeko in flight has seen Northland hunter and photographer David Towgood named winner of the Game Bird ...

Whangaroa hapū are celebrating ‘beating toxic mining’ after an Australian mining giant pulled out of plans to explore for ...

A virulent strain of bird flu continues to spread across the world. Australia, New Zealand and Pacific nations are the only countries free from the infection, but this will no doubt change.

A woman from New Zealand has filed three civil lawsuits against best-selling British author Neil Gaiman and his wife, ...

With OMV set to announce unexpectedly good flows from its Pohokura field and Genesis buying in more coal, the tide is turning back to investment in fossil fuels. Shane Jones tells Jonathan Milne that ...

Naturalist, wildlife educator and photographer Joy Marzolf will be at the West Falmouth Library on Thursday, February 13, for a Joys of Nature travel talk focused on “New Zealand: Penguins, ...

It hasn’t taken long for The Bird Dance to catch on in harness racing trainer Antonia Storer’s stable. A 10-year-old ...

Ruthven has selected two of his dynamite players in the back row, including Leilani Nathan, who returns from injury, and skipper Piper Duck. They will be joined by Ruby Anderson at Openside Flanker.

The head of a conservation society is concerned about politicians misrepresenting the value of stewardship land.

This week’s Primetime 585 Spotlight team is the Penfield boys basketball team. The Patriots come off two dominant wins over Webster Schroeder and Greece Athena, ...

James Blunt has promised Aussies he will ‘deliver an unforgettable show’ when he returns to Australia on the 20th anniversary ...