Auckland Island’s western cliffs. The terrain makes getting rid of highly destructive feral cats difficult, but a new method to target them looks promising. Photo: DoC Peter Morton has worked in ...

This year, why not escape the ordinary and apply for the job of a lifetime in Antarctica? The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is looking for people to work at its research stations in Antarctica – from ...

A fantastic performance by Astralita has seen her win not only the Captain's Cup but also White Group and Cowes Week overall. Congratulations to John Tremlett, Fraser Graham and Tim Copsey.

CSP Research Advisory Group information CSP Strategic Statement (PDF, 341K) Medium Term Research Plans: DRAFT CSP Protected Coral Medium Term Research Plan (PDF, 694K) CSP Seabird Medium Term Research ...

From Divine to Francis Drake, test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz 1 Who was the first living person to appear on Roman coins? 2 Which art historian won the Booker prize in 1984? 3 What is ...

A rare type of albatross is recovering at the Whangārei Native Bird Recovery Centre after it tried to eat a balloon at sea. The grey-headed mollymawk was found by someone walking along Waipu beach.

A rare bird has been found on Waipu Beach tangled in nylon after trying to eat a balloon at sea. The grey-headed mollymawk - also known as a grey-headed albatross - was discovered by a local walking ...

Approximately 300 miles south of New Zealand, the Auckland Islands lie in a belt of winds known as the Roaring Forties. In the late 19th century, sailing ships departing Australasia would catch a ride ...

Yolanda Mendez is using her mother’s recipe to bring birria tacos, a regional specialty from the west of Mexico, to South Brighton. When Yolanda Mendez introduced Sam McKay and Theo Engela of Hark to ...

From unique gifts to new coffee spots, these new businesses are hitting the mark in the city’s south. Meet the faces behind the success here. From new local coffee spots to picking up the perfect gift ...

Whangārei Native Bird Recovery Centre volunteer manager Wendy Owen with a rare Indian Ocean yellow-nosed mollymawk. Despite the centre's best effort the bird died. Photo / Michael Cunningham. A rare ...