The latest emissions reduction monitoring report says we're running out of time to meet our targets. Farming, electricity, ...

The kāhu (swamp harrier hawk) - found in the Wairarapa - is the second case of bird flu in NZ and the first in a native bird.

A strong earthquake last night near Te Anau was followed by a tsunami warning and aftershocks. The tsunami warning, issued ...

Researchers from around the world will meet in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland next week to discuss the threats facing coral reefs ...

A single ocean-going seabird has tested positive for bird flu, after being found on Petone beach in Wellington. It’s NZ’s first detected case of the bird flu strain that has killed birds and mammals ...

The Australian Prime Minister has announced a new 'Office of AI' that will develop a single, national framework for the ...

In a small European study, people who'd suffered a serious heart attack were more likely to have micro- and nanoplastics in ...

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Even nitrate levels well below the regulatory limit may slightly increase the risk of preterm births, a large NZ study finds.