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Behind the scenes at the Auckland War Memorial Museum, a "menagerie" of specimens is a treasure trove for curator Dr Matt Rayner, who is researching how the Hauraki Gulf's seabirds are faring using…

Consultation on new space policy has been rushed too quickly, says a mana whenua representative in Māhia.

Analysis - Recent genetic research has shed new light on the long-running debate about the evolutionary origins of some of New Zealand's quirkiest plants.

Analysis - Recent genetic research has shed new light on the long-running debate about the evolutionary origins of some of New Zealand's quirkiest plants.

It is the first time since 2013 that no woman has put themselves forward for the New Plymouth mayoral role.

A former New Plymouth mayor says he can understand why no one has put their hand up to stand for the city's Māori ward.

A New Zealand nettle holds clues about inflicting stings that researchers say could help them develop more medicines for reducing pain.

It's time New Zealand copied Australia's high regard for fossils, by putting together a list of favourites and promoting fossil tourism, Nic Rawlence writes.

At Wellington's Moa Point dog shelter, there's a peculiar four-legged individual who rules the hallway - it's Colin the cat who has the official job of chief temperament tester. Audio

Opinion - This week marked the end of New Zealand Music Month, an initiative that has been running for over 20 years now. Video

Recent research shows a small population of ancient moa survived the last ice age at the bottom of the South Island and spread back up its east coast as the climate warmed.

More large waves are due on southern and eastern coasts mid-week, days after a big southerly swell left roads damaged in Wellington and the South Wairarapa coast.

The road around Moa Point, on Wellington's southern coast, has been closed tonight due to large swells and high tide impacting the area.