She’s beauty. She’s grace. She smells like a decaying corpse and lurks in the backrooms of Auckland Zoo, wallowing tragically in a bucket.

Fewer than 40 New Zealand fairy terns survive - making it six times rarer than the kākāpō, which is often treated as the "poster bird" for our most endangered species.

Although Auckland is New Zealand’s most populated city, it doesn’t always receive the recognition it deserves. Here are five ...

She was transported from her long-term home at Auckland Zoo to the city's airport - the 3.8-tonne Asian elephant would, of ...

the Auckland Zoo. This sprawling animal sanctuary, which boasts the largest number of exotic and native animals in New Zealand, features everything from fur seals to lions to kiwi. Locals and ...

Permai — Perth Zoo’s beloved female elephant — has hit the road on her cross-country journey to a new home at South Australia ...

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Picture: Jonathan Ng The elephants will be joined in SA by two other females from Auckland Zoo and Perth Zoo before a bull is introduced to them. Taronga has encouraged visitors to say their ...