Biodiversity

A new book, Protecting Paradise, investigates the science of 1080, its use in protecting native wildlife in New Zealand, and the wider issue of science denial and science reporting in the media.

Residents on the Kapiti coast north of Wellington are working together to improve biodiversity and create thriving ecosystems in their local neighbourhoods.

Scientists are calling for a coordinated, global effort to research how climate change will affect different species - including many of New Zealand's unique creatures.

New Zealand is being "cowardly" by refusing to join an international push to protect a third of marine areas, Forest and Bird says.

Three leading eradication experts talk about Predator Free New Zealand 2050, including the social aspects of engaging communities and the need to develop new tools to better control rats, stoats and…

More than a million birds have been counted in the last nine years of the garden bird survey, and sparrows and silvereyes consistently top the rankings.

An Ecoblitz combines measuring ecological diversity with enthusing high school students about science and their local environment

The Royal Society is warning collections of species in the country's museums and institutions could close because of funding cuts while staff numbers are dwindling. Audio

When Bruce and Denise McGill began farming organically 30 years ago they found that stock were just as healthy and production levels could be maintained, but they quickly learnt that the organic…