Cat snatched from porch prompts calls for stricter roaming dog laws
On a sunny Saturday afternoon in Hastings, Marley the cat was snatched from her porch and carried off…
Bird leaves its mark on Andrew Saville: ‘Hopefully it’s good luck’
1News sports presenter Andrew Saville came under friendly fire in South Africa, but he’s choosing to see it…
What Animals Have The Strongest Bite Force? Ranking Top 13
iStockphoto / GlobalP/Ratchapon Supprasert/anankkml/cynoclub/swongpiriyapron/ Composite image of animals with the strongest bite forces in the animal kingdom At…
Pet costs surge: People going without luxuries to cover higher costs for animals
Only 26.4% have made similar cutbacks to luxuries for their pets. The survey of more than 1100 New…
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Whittles More than 65,000 Entries to the Top 100 — Colossal
More than 65,000 images by photographers in 121 countries presented a staggering challenge for the jurors of this…
Largest male great white shark Contender recorded in uncharted waters off Canada
Contender, a 14-foot, 1,600 pound adult male great white shark was tagged by OCEARCH in January near the…
Fines increase threefold in Far North dog control crackdown
Far North dog control officers issued three times as many fines to owners last year as the council…
‘Sweet-natured’ chimp euthanised at Wellington Zoo after fight
A chimpanzee has been euthanised at Wellington Zoo after he was critically injured during a fight among the…
‘Pigs out, people in’ – feral animals ripping up native bush in Auckland ranges
An explosion in feral pig numbers is tearing up native bush in the Waitākere Ranges and has led…
Björn Persson’s New Book Highlights the World’s Incredible and Endangered Wildlife — Colossal
From the Tanzanian grasslands around Mount Kilimanjaro to the ever-evolving icy realm of Antarctica and beyond, Swedish photographer…
Government announces funding boost to protect NZ from goats and deer
Conservation Minister Tama Potaka has announced a four-year funding boost of $9.7 million to help manage wild goats…
‘Remarkable’ recovery: Sydney shark attack survivor thanks supporters
Schoolteacher Leah Stewart, who was attacked by a shark at a Sydney beach in June, has thanked her…