Flowers may be pretty and all, but one sea lion seems to have found a more practical use for them in a hilarious clip.

For 50 years, experts thought it had gone the way of the dodo. But in 1948 a tiny population of flightless takahē was ...

In the waters around New Zealand - as many countries - animals including sea birds, dolphins, penguins and sea lions are routinely ending up in commercial fishing nets along with the intended catch.

New research has identified the extent to which human colonization and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand's ...

I looked straight into the eyes of something you would not expect in a forest: some 300 pounds of NZ sea lion female! New Zealand's nature and wild landscapes always had this magic spell on me.

Boast and a team of researchers, for example, are using fossilized dung to learn more about the diets of extinct flightless birds called moa that once roamed around New Zealand. Coprolites helped ...

Their departure from New Zealand also coincides with favorable ... was puzzled when he and his colleagues observed some of the birds eating sea grass. When had they become primarily vegetarian ...

Annual salmon runs provide an enormous bounty and Steller's sea eagle nests are typically located near coasts and rivers where these fish appear en masse. These birds of prey hunt from a perch or ...

For 50 years, experts thought it had gone the way of the dodo. But in 1948 a tiny population of flightless takahē was ...