A controversial competition allowing New Zealand children to hunt feral cats for cash prizes has produced its largest haul to date, with nearly 400 cats killed during this year’s highly ...

From wild nests to the Auckland Zoo, the rarest bird in New Zealand just wrapped up its breeding season - and it was a "successful and exciting chapter." Tara iti, or New Zealand fairy terns, are a ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand's government on Tuesday proposed taxing the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s government on Tuesday proposed taxing the greenhouse gases that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change.

Over a decade after being relegated to the “world’s ugliest animal,” the blobfish made a resounding comeback and earned the “fish of the year” title in New Zealand. The decidedly ...

New Zealand's war on wildlife uses youngsters to reach their shameful goal. New Zealand's war on wildlife uses youngsters to reach their shameful goal. Skip to main content Mobile Navigation ...

We were after stoats, small carnivorous mammals introduced to New Zealand in the 1870s that are especially deadly to native birds. These animals are lean and lithe with kitten-like faces.

Animal welfare groups cheered the government’s decision. “Thank you for listening to evidence, experts, and the New Zealand public. Thank you for paving the way for these dogs to live a good ...

These are animals that dive to great depths ... When a spade-toothed whale washed up at the mouth of New Zealand’s Taiari River in July, Te Rūnanga o Ōtākou, the local tribal authority ...

From life-size animal portraits to delicate botanical ... and I joined him there to adventure the beautiful South Island of New Zealand, after spending the previous 32 years in the North Island.

Animal welfare groups cheered the government’s decision. “Thank you for listening to evidence, experts, and the New Zealand public. Thank you for paving the way for these dogs to live a good ...