As of last month, it is illegal to race greyhounds in New Zealand. We document the last big race, and the afterparty, as a ...

Kōaro are native fish and long-haul swimmers: they migrate deep inland as whitebait, then make the return swim when it’s time ...

When fish populations crash, there’s always a lot of finger-pointing—did we fish too hard? Or are the changes driven by the ...

The other day, I got chatting with an Uber driver who used to be an agriculture consultant. I said something about how ...

Every so often there emerges a piece of information that is old news to scientists but completely gobsmacks the rest of the ...

Kate Evans saw a grand total of two adult scallops while reporting on the iconic shellfish. The once-thriving beds she ...

The flowers are all the outsider sees, Stapleton knows. “All the hard labour is disguised behind vast quantities of beauty.” ...

One big one could indeed knock you over, but lots of tiny waves aren’t going to hurt you.” Gerrard, a biochemist and ...

Every muster of the Kaimanawa herds is an exercise in many, many moving parts—and trying not to spook the horses. You wear ...

Behold the surface of the sun, in higher resolution than humans have ever seen before. This image was shot by scientists ...

Murphy had flair, and word of his showmanship must have got around, because in 1918, he gave a demonstration of his skills to ...

The unexpected evolution of virologist Jemma Geoghega ...