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Parks rangers' morale 'rocked'
Auckland regional park rangers' morale has been rocked by changes brought in by the Super City's central-style bureaucracy…
Gardens plant raids repeated
Biosecurity officers have returned to the Auckland Botanic Gardens to investigate alleged illegal plant imports.
Kauri icons threatened by inaction
A veteran conservationist says a lack of funding is jeopardising iconic kauri forests.
Viral hit: Shark surprises fisherman
A Hawaii fisherman has an unbelievable fishing tale: a close encounter with a 2.7 metre shark that jumped dangerously near…
Environment
Turf fears spur toxin tests
Auckland Council will test water running off a new artificial sports field after fears were raised that a layer made from…
Animals
Check chips, pet owners told
Pet owners are being warned that identity microchips in their precious animals may be faulty after flaws were detected in…
Pollution
Green car's maker seeks Kiwi sales
New Zealand is perfectly positioned to road-test the next generation of ultra sustainable "green cars", which could play…
Climate Change
Warming a boost to vineyards
Climate change is forecast to make huge tracts of land ripe for grape-growing in New Zealand while threatening vineyards…
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