Giant shoebill that greeted tourists in Africa has razor-sharp beak
Earlier this week we shared footage of an enormous, prehistoric-looking bird that had landed on a tour boat…
Radiant Sculptures by Arghavan Khosravi Meditate on Subconscious Terrain — Colossal
Known for addressing issues of censorship and inequality, Iranian artist Arghavan Khosravi (previously) has long utilized her bold,…
White tūī sighting in Bay of Plenty garden thrills locals
“I saw it one day flying around and in our avocado tree. Then it started becoming a daily…
Tauranga considers tougher dog rules to protect wildlife and public safety
Heaphy said wildlife was present in those areas year-round, not just seasonally. Department of Conservation (DoC) project lead…
Endangered Palau Ground Doves are Thriving After Restoration Effort
Ulong Island beaches – credit, Matt Kieffer CC 2.0. Wikimedia Native species like the Endangered Palau ground dove…
First kiwi chick born on Waiheke Island in major conservation milestone
“We’re absolutely stoked. This is a huge milestone for the kiwi released earlier this year, and we’ll be…
Northland news in brief: New children’s book takes flight in Mangawhai; Mangamuka slip repair under way
New classrooms Four Northland schools will receive new classrooms after the Government says it freed up $100m to…
‘Mindblowing’ European bat hunting behaviour observed for the first time by researchers
ADVERTISEMENT Some species of European bats are known to attack birds as they migrate to Africa. However, they…
Chirping In Shower Leads Rescuer To Little Family Living In Bathroom Vent
A few years ago, an apartment tenant in Ontario, Canada, was taking a shower when they heard a…
Contemporary Photographers in Australia and New Zealand Define ‘Exposure’ — Colossal
Across a range of genres, from portraits to landscapes to wildlife, the work of 40 contemporary photographers features…
Scientists Found a 650-year-old Shoe in a Vulture Nest Along with Dozens of Other Curiosities
Found in ancient Bearded Vulture nest- an AgobÃa sandal made of grass and twigs c. 674 – Credit:…
Determined Scientists Created Only Puffin Colony in the US, and Continue to Protect it Decades Later
Eastern Egg Rock Island – credit CC0 Lisapaulinet For 50 years, the state of Maine has drawn worldwide…