MOTAT is striking a balance between the past and the present with a new exhibition called Hautū Aunoa Autopilot.

For 10 years, Tatsiana Chypsanava has been documenting Tūhoe life in Te Urewera, with an intimacy and understanding that comes from feeling like family. On August 22, 2014, at a ceremony in Tāneatua, ...

Non-sugar sweeteners like stevia are becoming increasingly common in New Zealand, according to a new study from the University of Auckland. Dr Leanne Young from the University of Auckland School of ...

Gibson’s and Antipodean albatrosses are citizens of no one nation. They are ocean birds, living on the wind and waves, travelling massive distances, passing back and forth over the high seas and the ...

A species of native fungi has been photographed glowing with bioluminescence – a fact that has previously eluded mycologists. A Mycena roseoflava was recently found during the annual “fungal foray” on ...

Two tracks in the Waitākere Ranges in West Auckland are reopening today after being closed to protect the region’s kauri forests. The Ōmanawanui Track and the Puriri Ridge Track have also been ...

A new issue is out; in letterboxes, supermarkets, bookstores, on Nana's couch and Dad's bedside table. It's magnificent, including feature stories on the mighty kingfish, a secret history of huia, the ...

Author and documentary filmmaker Bill Morris takes us back in time in his new book The Road to Gondwana – in search of the lost supercontinent. Aotearoa New Zealand is just one fragment of this giant ...

Routine checks of Gisborne’s inner harbour have revealed the return of the Mediterranean fanworm. The marine pest is a known threat to native marine species. A dive team from the Bay of Plenty ...

The economy is missing out on many billions of dollars of gains because of slowness in adopting circular and sustainable business practices. A report by the Sustainable Business Network (SBN), titled ...

You all would have seen it – the poster detailing the fish of New Zealand’s waters in every fish and chip shop in the country. You may not have realised that each and every one of those fish had been ...