The first journeys over the $800 million Te Ahu a Turanga Manawatū Tararua Highway have begun. The new 11.5 kilometre highway ...

Peter Johnston, front, and Andy Whitehead on the beach at Sandy Bay, Oaonui.JONATHAN CAMERON Sarah Foy strolls over sandhills at Oaonui on Taranaki's west coast and talks to Sandy Bay ...

Removing Japanese knotweed and other species is a priority in National Trust for Scotland’s new Plan for Nature.

New Zealand natives tend ... It grows in coastal as well as inland areas, so it's tolerant of high winds. The next is a diminutive plant but it's big on beauty. Growing only 10cm high x 20cm ...

Maize and sweetcorn pest fall armyworm has defied initial assessments regarding its ability to survive over winter in some ...

Some routine checks on animal and plant products will be removed completely ... the UK has with countries such as Australia and New Zealand A commitment to work towards the UK joining the Erasmus ...

Almost 40,000ha of sheep and beef farms in New Zealand has been sold for conversion to forestry in the past 8 months, a new report said.

Two international ocean science and policy meetings this month have called on nations to be more ambitious in their efforts ...

A surfer slides past Lighthouse Point on a recent morning as purple ice plant flowers hang from the cliff. The ice plant ...

Callistemon John Mashlan is a compact, upright bush producing masses of candy floss-pink bottlebrush flowers during spring and summer. With good moisture during the past few weeks it makes it a ...

However, the findings from plant flammability studies and examination of patterns of where vegetation and homes survive large urban fires highlight its importance. When surviving plants do appear ...