Blobfish once deemed ‘world’s ugliest animal’ wins New Zealand ‘fish of the year’
Over a decade after being relegated to the “world’s ugliest animal,” the blobfish made a resounding comeback and earned the ...
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Critically endangered parakeets get a new home on New Zealand island
By Kristine Sabillo Conservation authorities and groups, along with Māori people, recently established a new population of ...
New Zealand beach holidays: How to protect wildlife from your dog (and keep them safe too)
It’s a brisk early morning at Piha’s North Beach in Auckland, and the black labrador in front of me is barking like a steady ...
‘Curious’ great white shark approaches camera off New Zealand. See ‘very rare’ video
When scientists in New Zealand checked the footage from an underwater camera, they expected to see a variety of fish and some sharks, and they did. But, much to their surprise, they had also recorded ...
‘It’s gross’: Wombat woman’s admission
The American tourist who outraged the world after taking a baby wombat from its mother and since fled the country appears to work in the conservation field by day but lives a very different life ...
As scientists work to resurrect extinct animals, a paleogeneticist warns species like moa need to be trademarked
It comes after an American bio-engineering company, Colossal Biosciences, told RNZ it’s interested in extinct New Zealand ...
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One moment, calm waters. The next, a 900-pound dolphin landed on their boat
A placid fishing trip turned “berserk” for three New Zealand men when a dolphin weighing more than 400 kilograms (900 pounds) ...
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Wild Dunedin Celebrates 10 Years Of Putting New Zealand’s Wildlife On The World Stage
Wild Dunedin – New Zealand’s Festival of Nature – is celebrating a remarkable 10-year milestone this year, marking a decade of showcasing the incredible wildlife and conservation efforts of ...
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900-pound dolphin crashes into small fishing boat in New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A placid fishing trip turned “berserk” for three New Zealand men when a dolphin weighing more than 400 kilograms (900 pounds) appeared to fall out of the sky before ...