Nearly 2500 people are reporting to have felt a swarm of earthquakes in the North Island. There have been several reports of quakes being felt along the coast... Read More

Visitors to Te Toto Gorge, a picturesque and culturally significant site south of Raglan, are being urged to report people rubbish dumping. DOC is responsible... Read More

Pic's Peanut Butter founder is hoping to produce a 100 per cent New Zealand made-product if a trial in Northland proves successful. 'It has always felt a little... Read More

Households can now sign up for Tauranga City Council's new kerbside garden waste collections that will begin in July. Households wanting to sign up for the garden... Read More

A series of earthquakes including a 4.9M quake have been rocking the Bay of Plenty this morning. Geonet recorded the 4.9M quake at 8.12am. The moderate earthquake... Read More

Dozens of shellfish and pāua sprawled out on tarpaulin. Hundreds of crayfish lined up neatly alongside fish. It sounds like a rustic fish market, but it's not.... Read More

Slip, slop, slap and scan - that is the message given to New Zealanders as they entered their first summer without international tourists in decades. But with... Read More

The fresh faces of conservation in Hauraki District are in 'boots and all” to a busy summer. The young quartet is Jaime White (Community Ranger), Fletcher... Read More

New environmental extremes are being reported in the Bay of Plenty. Some areas have experienced extreme dry weather and water shortages, while other parts... Read More

The Bay Conservation Cadets is welcoming its first 10 cadets to its Tauira Mahi programme in Tauranga. The programme was launched on Monday, with representatives... Read More

New Zealand's native fish are doing their best to climb up ramps in a NIWA laboratory so scientists can learn how to better help them navigate our tricky waterways. ... Read More

An under-construction Mount Maunganui retirement village is aiming to bring sustainable land practices to the retirement sector - from solar energy to composting. The... Read More