When people arrived on the shores of Aotearoa New Zealand and began to turn the land to their needs, they set in motion great ...

Paleontologists believe that Leioproctus barrydonovani inhabited broadleaf forests surrounding a Miocene maar lake—a crater ...

Meridian Energy, a New Zealand energy company, has secured planning consent for its 120MW Ruakākā Solar Farm in Tai Tokerau Northland.

The council has found individuals selling cotoneaster, buddleia and an invasive succulent known as pig's ear. A commercial ...

Royal spoonbills are among several new species that have crossed the Tasman and naturalised in New Zealand. JJ Harrison/Wikimedia Commons , CC ...

80% of our trees, ferns and flowering plants are endemic (found only in New Zealand). About 10–15% of the total land area of New Zealand is covered with native flora, from tall kauri and kohekohe ...

Te Puke’s Kris Edgington believes the food growing potential of the Bay of Plenty is massively underestimated by its ...

After months of sun exposure, salt water, and humidity, your skin might be feeling dry, irritated, or in need of some serious replenishment. While hydration and barrier repair are key to post-summer ...

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

A New Zealand-born teen's deportation to India has been put on hold at the last minute. An immigration lawyer said he had grave concerns for the wellbeing of the 18-year-old, who has never set foot in ...

Global air travel surged to record levels last year, and airlines are consuming far less sustainable jet fuel than expected.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston announce the tourism push at a media stand-up in Auckland. Video / NZ Herald The Government is launching a new ...