“Māui and Hector’s dolphins were once New Zealand’s most abundant dolphins, and they’re only found here. Local communities / ...

Māui and Hector’s dolphins sometimes engage with swimmers and surfers off Muriwai and Piha beaches, so this weekend, Dolphin Defenders are calling on locals to help ‘Save the joy’, making a stand (or ...

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Ash' is the latest film to highlight the beauty of New Zealand, though the nation's rolling green hills are swapped for the ...

Residents have been raising the alarm about the scalping across beaches in North and West Auckland. A marine ecologist warns there could be “some sort of tipping point” if damage from over ...

A Muriwai resident says scalpers regularly fill buckets with hundreds of undersized mussels. A marine ecologist warns there could be “some sort of tipping point” if damage from over-harvesting ...

Eloi Jean Rolland was 18 when he was last seen on CCTV at the Britomart train station in downtown Auckland on Saturday ... made it to the black sands of Piha beach. “My thoughts are still ...

Think again, say officials in the Baltic Sea city of Rostock. Last week, the city introduced a new regulation allowing beach wardens to ban visitors who refuse to strip down in designated nudist ...