A Waiheke local is making her way to Parliament with her pet sheep to deliver a petition against the construction of a marina. Sue Pawley uses crutches to walk but she is determined to make the 700km trip with her pet, Multi. The pair will be travelling......
University of Canterbury researchers say drones could be a breakthrough solution in the long-standing conundrum of how to measure whale health. An international team of scientists, led by the University's Associate Professor Travis Horton, have......
A former cargo vessel has been renamed M/V YWAM KOHA in a special ceremony held in Tauranga Harbour as part of its transformation into an aid ship to help remote Pacific island communities. The 48m-long ship was gifted to Christian humanitarian organisation......
A seal that popped up on Oriental Parade yesterday might choose to make Wellington its new home, according to a NIWA marine biologist Yesterday morning a large leopard seal hauled itself up onto the concrete outside the boathouses on Oriental Parade. Throughout......
The Ministry for Primary Industries is disappointed by the scale of an illegal haul of flounder and oysters. Northland fishery officers have caught a 66-year-old Russell man with 97 flounder and 677 shucked oysters which were packed in punnets. MPI......
Police and emergency services responding to a water incident in Hokianga Harbour have recovered the body of a man. The man was one of three on board a boat that capsized while crossing over the bar earlier today. Police are in the process of notifying......
Police and emergency services are responding to a water rescue incident in the Hokianga Harbour, in the Far North District. Police were notified about 12.10pm today to reports a boat with three people on board had capsized while crossing over the bar. Two......
