Dog walker attacked in Pakūranga, East Auckland park – police hunting for 3 people
St John was notified at 9.28pm and sent one rapid response unit and an ambulance. A spokesperson said…
Coroner rules teen driver Jacob Hoani Butler’s death was preventable
It was March 10, 2023, when the 17-year-old and three friends were illegally hunting with dogs in the…
The Vulnerable Cheer Pheasant of the Himalayas
Chir-a-pir chir-a-pir chir chir-chirwa chirwa and chewewoo. This unmistakable call, loud and sharp, once echoed across the steep…
Sweden’s brown bears were saved from brink of extinction. Will annual hunts bring back their demise?
Published on 05/02/2026 – 7:00 GMT+1 Sweden’s brown bears are one of the biggest conservation success stories in…
DoC fears mallard duck attacks on pūteketeke chicks could spread in South Island
“Mallard ducks usually eat plant material, with a little bit of protein from insects and snails during the…
Yellow-legged hornet eradication in Auckland boosted by radio trackers
Thermal drones had also been used to pinpoint nest locations and to assess the population inside. “That ensures…
Three charged over unprovoked attacks at party in Churton Park, Wellington
“They then conducted a planned, violent, unprovoked assault on seven young people before fleeing the area,” Murdoch said.…
Gisborne drivers hunting a New Zealand Superstock Championship crown at Wellington Family Speedway
Gisborne-registered Asher Rees (left) is onboard 126G in Wellington and looking to add to the three New Zealand…
Matt Damon’s wife Luciana had a crush on Ben Affleck after Good Will Hunting
Matt Damon (left) and Ben Affleck star in a new film, The Rip, which is produced by the…
India hunts rampaging elephant that killed 20 people and injured 15
Officials said search teams, aided by drones, are combing dense forest tracts, including a national reserve in neighbouring…
Stone Age humans hunted with poisoned arrows
Researchers have uncovered chemical evidence that humans in what is now South Africa were using poisoned arrows…
Auckland police hunt Lawrence Schwalger, warrant issued for arrest
Police say the 50-year-old is thought to be in the wider Auckland area. ‘Call 111 immediately’ Members of…