Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews have been working hard to contain a large vegetation fire in mixed scrub and wetland on ...

A risk assessment by the Department of Conservation looked at 1145 species of birds, bats, lizards, and frogs, insects and ...

Eight firetrucks and 10 helicopters continue to battle a large fire near Tiwai Pt after it grew dramatically in size. The ...

The government has released its final mining strategy, including a list of minerals it believes are critical to New Zealand.

A major threat has been identified to an important World Heritage site, Campbell Island. The subantarctic wilderness lies ...

After several recent orca pod sightings in Waikato, the Department of Conservation is reminding people to respect the rules ...

Former minister of Justice Kiritapu Allan made a submission as the committee heard from organisations such as YouthLaw ...

Artificial intelligence is making conservation efforts faster and easier in the fight for total pest eradication, with new traps able to tell predator from protected species.

A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people has been recognized as a legal person after a new law granted it all the rights and responsibilities of a human being ...

The Act Party is pushing for some state-owned farms to go on the market – claiming they are taking taxpayers for a ride by ...

Gene pools are getting dangerously shallow for many species but new research shows conservation efforts are helping to ...

Kiri Allan is the latest former politician to voice opposition to the controversial Treaty Principles Bill, telling the ...