An Otago study has found New Zealand fish species ingest more plastic near urban areas. It's the first study to examine how urbanization affects plastic consumption in New Zealand fish species, in a ...

March 19 (UPI) --New Zealand's Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust announced the Fish of the Year 2025 competition was won by the blobfish, a species once voted the "world's ugliest animal." The ...

The world's largest red deer stags are the prized attraction for international hunters visiting New Zealand. Long before Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy put New Zealand on everyone’s travel ...

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Deep in the glistening heart of New Zealand river country, Eleven Cedar Lodge is an adventure angler’s dream where your next mammoth trout awaits. There’s nothing in New Zealand’s backcountry that can ...

Over a decade after being relegated to the “world’s ugliest animal,” the blobfish made a resounding comeback and earned the “fish of the year” title in New Zealand. The decidedly unattractive creature ...

Lake Rotomanu in New Plymouth will be emptied this week to allow scientists to get a full picture of the extent of a freshwater gold clam infestation. The invasive clam Corbicula fluminea was found in ...

Beauty is in the eyes of Mr. Blobby’s beholders. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The blobfish, a deep-sea creature, has been ...