Volunteers hopeful whales won't strand again on Golden Bay beach
A pod of ten whales that stranded several times at Taupata Point have been refloated.
Earth is bombarded with rocks from space—but who gets to keep these ultimate antiques?
Every day, about 48.5 tons of space rock hurtle towards Earth. Meteorites that fall into the ocean are never recovered. But ...
Government to weaken Hauraki Gulf protections over $14k in fishing revenue
Fisheries officials warned Shane Jones the changes might be 'inequitable' and reduce the effectiveness of long-awaited marine ...
Snorkel day at Far North’s Maitai Bay reveals recovering marine life
Far North locals got to witness a vibrant, rejuvenating marine environment at a Maitai Bay Community Snorkelling Day this ...
Best Beach 2025: New Zealand’s top 10 camping beaches – how to vote for the winner
We’ve been profiling the top 10 in each of the five categories and today, we’re pitching a tent and cracking open a cold one, as we’re taking a look at your Best Camping Beach nominations. But what ...
A Snob’s Guide to New Zealand
Thanks to Matakana’s proximity to the coast, you can easily add a visit to Omaha Beach, Tawaharanui Regional Park, or Goat ...
New Zealand’s best loop walks
If you're looking for some beautiful loop walks this summer, travel writer Peter Janssen has you covered.
Pilot whales restrand in Golden Bay
Ten pilot whales refloated from a Golden Bay beach Tuesday night have restranded. The Department of Conservation (DOC) says ...