Small seabirds skim the open ocean at night, patting their legs on the surface as they hunt for small fish. Now, for the ...

Spices help to make the holidays taste and smell wonderful. The distinctive aroma radiating from a batch of my grandmother's lebkuchen or springerle fresh from the oven brings back pleasant memories ...

Genome analysis of New Zealand’s forest parrot kākā has so far found no genetic differences between its two subspecies. This ...

Scientists suspect the first complete specimen ever recorded of the world’s rarest whale died from head injuries, an expert ...

The warm turquoise waters are so clear that every ridge in the white sand floor is visible. Tea trees line the shore for a distinctively Australian look.Is this the Whitsundays? Maybe Rottnest? The ...

Cancer survivor Duncan Smith is resting after his 1700km trip hiking the length of the North Island. The 79-year-old ...

Australians on the front line of climate change are fighting to save their vanishing ancestral home. Can a landmark lawsuit against the federal government save their way of life?

Residents of an alpine village in Canterbury are being urged to evacuate their homes tonight amid fears a huge blaze that has ...

Check out the newest Disney Vacation Club venue at Walt Disney World: Island Tower at Disney's Polynesian Villas & Bungalows.

The dead trees along the shoreline stood silhouetted against ... and with the vast, dark skies of the South Island of New ...

Mike Yardley describes his adventures cycling around Otago Harbour, Port Chalmers, and the beauty of Lanarch Castle.