As a lifelong puffin fan, Nicola Brady swapped the better known Skomer Island in Wales for a personal pilgrimage to Ireland’s ...

Thunderstorms are possible for parts of the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel as a quick-moving rain band moves across the country ...

The Department of Conservation flew ranger Iain Graham and his dog Brew to Adams Wilderness. They found the elusive female kiwi and collected feathers for DNA confirmation-called “almost miraculous.” ...

This year’s top islands, as voted in our “World’s Best Awards” survey for 2025, span 18 countries, from the Mediterranean to ...

The snow has been topped up over the South Island so for those that aren’t back at work or school, it could be beautiful blue ...

The future of two North Canterbury Hospitals was pushed squarely in the spotlight at a rural health meeting in Hanmer Springs ...

At least 49 Chinese coast guard and Navy ships were detected in Philippine waters in June, the highest monitored number so ...

Summer blazes are common in the eastern Mediterranean region, where experts warn that climate change is exacerbating the ...

West Coast DOC Rangers say they are concerned that gold fossickers breaking rules are potentially threatening the stability ...

A wildfire on the Greek island of Crete has caused the evacuation of more than 1,500 people from hotels and homes early on ...

Volcanoes are rumbling as scientists monitor earthquakes at Washington's Mount Rainier and Alaska's Iliamna volcano.

A large low over the Tasman Sea and its associated fronts bring heavy rain and strong winds to central and northern parts of ...