RNZ understands complaints have been lodged with the Far North District Council about roaming dogs in the Wharengaere Bay area since mid-2024.

Northland Regional Council (NRC) confirmed this week that caulerpa had been found at six new locations in the eastern Bay of Islands Ipipiri island group, about six kilometres from Paihia. It has been ...

A resort-style hotel with sub-tropical ambience located at the beginning of the Paihia town. 15km away from the Kerikeri Airport.

A fast-growing seaweed described as the world's worst marine pest has spread to three new locations around the Bay of Islands. Exotic caulerpa - which has smothered other forms of marine life when it ...

Elsewhere in the Bay of Islands, at least six kiwi were killed in Ōpua Forest, near Paihia, in 2023. Post-mortem examinations found the Ōpua kiwi had been mauled by dogs, but the owners were ...