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

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

Feral species that prey on New Zealand’s birdlife have caused havoc across both islands, and more than 80 per cent are now ...

It may be ranked intermediate to expert by the Department of Conservation (aka DOC) but at just 33km the Routeburn can be ...

Fewer than 40 New Zealand fairy terns survive - making it six times rarer than the kākāpō, which is often treated as the ...

For nearly 30 years, researchers have been banding black petrel fledglings before they make their maiden migration to Ecuador ...

Since 2013, when the research on the lake’s clarity was published, visitor numbers have more than doubled, according to New Zealand’s Department of Conservation, which collects voluntary data ...

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

New Zealands Blue Lake, the worlds clearest freshwater lake, is under threat from the invasive algae Lindavia, commonly known ...

The (DoC) is investigating after a venomous sea snake was spotted in the Auckland suburb of Devonport. Senior science adviser Dr Karen Middlemiss said they became aware of the blue-lipped sea krait ...

“DOC’s marine experts have confirmed this is a strap-toothed whale, a species of beaked whale,” Lindsay Tallman, senior community ranger at New Zealand’s Department of Conservation (DOC ...

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