Conservation Minister Tama Potaka made the announcement at the Isaac Conservation and Wildlife facility near Christchurch.

America's national bird is doing great. The government's proposed cuts to nature protections could put that at risk.

Last year, fireworks off a boat was a likely cause of a massive nest abandonment at the California least tern reserve near ...

Swimming, boating, and hiking by rivers, lakes, and reservoirs can be fun, but visitors should always be aware of snakes and ...

Hotspots for the conservation of maire tawake or swamp maire in the Wellington region have been identified by researchers ...

Once thriving, there are now believed to be just 73 Southern Resident killer whales left in Washington state's Puget Sound.

Learn about the Striped Newt and the fight for its endangered species protection after recent legal developments.

Bosnian alpine newts are a threatened subspecies, they've all but disappeared from the small resort they call home, which ...

A critically endangered fox, called "one of the rarest mammals in the world," was recently caught on camera by a Northern ...

They live in the ocean’s coldest, darkest depths, far from sight — but cold-water corals are far from safe. In a first-of-its ...