The Laysan Albatross was first banded (or marked) in Hawaii in 1956. Meaning, she could be even older than the current ...

New Zealand marathon swimmer Breanna Ward has joined a select band of swimmers to complete the country’s triple crown of ...

Researchers found crocodilians, bats, raccoons and other creatures prowling a Florida town’s storm drains, “like something ...

So you've done your best to plan an affordable date, but your significant other has other plans-it's a hotel staycation, ...

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

It’s time to play the music and light the lights for the 2025 edition of the Fulton Hogan mercantile Friday Ambrose Team Series affectionately known as FATS. The six-hole, four-person ambrose starts ...

Campbell Island is part of New Zealand's subantarctic World Heritage Site. It is made up of rugged and steep terrain and is covered in extensive peat. It is home to six species of albatross, including ...

The French Navy's first Falcon 2000LXS Albatros maritime surveillance aircraft performed its maiden flight. Designed to replace aging Falcon 50s and Guardians as part of the AVSIMAR program, the new ...

Photo: Vendetta Films It is billed as ‘New Zealand’s last war’. It took place in 1979 and lasted just three minutes, but was considered a pivotal race relations moment for the country. A landmark ...

This year's royal albatross breeding season at Taiaroa Head is looking like it will be the best on record, the Otago ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 7:45 ...

On Tuesday 28 November 2023 a black-browed albatross, that was found dead on Steeple Jason, was swabbed for highly pathogenic avian influenza. A positive result was returned. As several (20-30 ...