Our Changing World

Did New Zealand sink below the ocean after breaking off from Gondwana? Two researchers share evidence that suggests it did. Audio

A two-day conference in Auckland looks at a wide range of issues related to Pacific Island Health. Audio

The Pacific Health Forum pays tribute to the ex-premier of the Cook Islands, Sir Thomas Davis. Audio

University of Otago zoologist Alison Mercer explain why honeybees are a good model for studying the human brain. Audio

A new, more accurate pap smear is now available for New Zealand women. Audio

Canadian palaeontologist Michael Caldwell studies these enormous marine reptiles in NZ. Audio

China considers relaxing its ban on domestic trade in tiger parts for traditional medicine. Audio

A tour through the Department of Conservation's new sustainably-designed offices. Audio

A computer-controlledl device is now being used to perform highly delicate surgeries. Read more Audio

As landfills near capacity, will it be possible for New Zealand to switch to a zero-waste policy? Audio

The largest estuarine wetland remaining in the lower North Island has significant conservation and recreation value. Audio

We visit Mt John Observatory to learn about a proposal to establish the first World Heritage Park in the Night Sky. Audio