A fossil discovery of an ancient relative of the Australian magpie which lived in New Zealand some 19 million years ago ...

For many New Zealanders, the Australian magpie is a familiar, if sometimes vexing, sight. Introduced from Australia in the 1860s, magpies are known for their territorial dive-bombing during the ...

In 1978, renowned ecologist Dan Janzen jumped into a ravine in Costa Rica, broke three ribs, and spent the first month of the ...

I’m on their pre-launch trip, test-walking the experience. Day one: A carousel of forest types. Paul Patrick Daley/A Lush Forest Media Underneath all this newness, however, runs a very old track.

New Zealand ’s South Island harbours some of the world’s most spectacular road trip routes. Dramatic mountain ranges give way to golden beaches, ancient forests conceal underground cave systems and ...

With extreme weather becoming more common due to the climate crisis, the past few years have seen some of the most destructive weather events smash records across the world. And the stats make for ...

Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the ...

On this page: People Species and ecosystems Economy and business Infrastructure Places New opportunities Researchers in New Zealand, and around the world, are beginning to understand the different ...

The latest entries in New Zealand’s food composition database reflect the nation’s growing ethnic diversity and rising demand ...

In short: New Zealand has suspended its financial assistance to the Cook Islands, saying its former Pacific Island colony did not consult it before signing a deal with China.