The government has released its final mining strategy, including a list of minerals it believes are critical to New Zealand.

Eight firetrucks and 10 helicopters continue to battle a large fire near Tiwai Pt after it grew dramatically in size. The ...

A major threat has been identified to an important World Heritage site, Campbell Island. The subantarctic wilderness lies ...

Many native species face being squeezed out of their habitats with nowhere to go as the climate heats.

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New ...

Video / Fire and Emergency NZ Signs of recovery are growing from the ashes of Whangamarino Wetlands after a scrub fire burned through more than 1000ha of vegetation in October. The fire was first ...

The head of a conservation society is concerned about politicians misrepresenting the value of stewardship land.

Almost a decade of settlement negotiations between the Crown and Taranaki formally concluded yesterday, when Parliament voted ...

A woman on a walk in the Puketi Omahuta forest in Northland found a kiwi dead inside of a Department of Conservation pest trap.

Kiri Allan is the latest former politician to voice opposition to the controversial Treaty Principles Bill, telling the ...