An invisible serial killer arrived. Now this nation is racing to protect its treasured native birds

In a rare step few countries have tried, New Zealand is now rushing to vaccinate 300 breeding pairs of its most endangered ...
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Wild Things: A modest sportsball naming proposal

I think my favorite sports team names come from weird places. Of most recent high visibility are the New York Knicks, an ...

DoC sounds alarm over people disturbing NZ wildlife

The Department of Conservation is sounding the alarm about people disturbing New Zealand’s wildlife. Data released under the ...
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How some animals hold their breath for over an hour underwater

Certain animals store oxygen in their muscles using myoglobin protein. This adaptation allows marine mammals like seals and whales to dive for extended periods. Birds and semi-aquatic mammals also ...
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If a bird is dive-bombing you, this is why

Watch out! Why are birds dive-bombing you? Here's what you should know if a bird is scolding or swooping down in your ...

New books by Connecticut authors to add to your summer reading list

Connecticut authors have never been shy about sharing their literary prowess. This summer a number of authors from or ...

Kerre Woodham: Will we see the return from NZ First's proposal?

Is it worth New Zealand Inc becoming oil prospectors?' Kerre Woodham shares her thoughts on NZ Firsts proposal to re-open ...