Wildlife

A Green MP wants tohorā/whales to be recognised as legal persons. In New Zealand, laws have been passed to…

In Southern Africa, white and black rhinos are often translocated to avoid inbreeding or overpopulation of an area.…

The Arctic Circle cuts through eight countries: the US (via Alaska), Canada, Denmark (via Greenland), Iceland, Finland, Sweden,…

An orca plays in Otago Harbour yesterday. PHOTO: RACHEL MCGREGOR A lucky group on a boat tour got…

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February 5, 2026 The drawing in question. Photo: Sotheby’s A tiny drawing of a young lion by Rembrandt…

They are tiny, but they are mighty. They might be short on inches but they’re definitely not short…

Saltwater crocodiles crossed the Indian Ocean to reach the Seychelles — before humans arrived and wiped them out Live…

When you consider which predators penguins should be most afraid of, killer whales, sharks and seals may spring…

Public anger is mounting after a wild elephant named Phlai Sidor Hoo Phap died during a relocation attempt…

A rare phantom jellyfish has been spotted by scientists exploring the deep sea near Argentina. Stygiomedusa gigantea, more…

The adult pūteketeke didn’t see the danger as they don’t perceive ducks as a threat, DOC says. Photo:…

MP wants whales recognised as legal persons