Why local networks and good neighbours are critical in natural disasters
In the small hours of Valentine’s Day, 2023, Cyclone Gabrielle unleashed hell across the upper North Island. After…
NZ’s most embarrassing tech disasters, Part 4
But it would be all downhill from there. Despite some promising, YouTube-friendly test flights, the startup never managed…
See stunning imagery captured by NASA’s GOES satellites in 2025
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites network (GOES) captured a number of natural phenomena…
Train hits elephant herd in northeastern India, kills 7 elephants
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A high-speed passenger train plowed into a herd of elephants…
Seal jumps onto boat to escape hungry orcas (VIDEO)
A seal being chased by a pod of hungry orcas made a desperate decision that saved its life,…
Wine writer Bob Campbell on dinner party disasters and wines to accompany the chaos
The table was laden with our wedding-present silverware, the very best dinnerware and multiple wine glasses, including a…
Crocodile attacks elephant, and the result is predictable
A crocodile bit off more than it could chew when attacking an elephant that was infringing in its…
Map shows where orcas are attacking and sinking boats
For the last five-plus years, killer whales have been ramming – and in some cases sinking – expensive yachts, sailboats and…
What made Hurricane Katrina a catastrophe, and why its horrors linger 20 years later
Twenty years after one of the most costly and transformative disasters to hit the United States, visuals from…