North Atlantic fishing nations have pledged to ban catches of the shortfin mako, the world’s fastest shark, in an attempt to save…
Twentyfive cities are responsible for emitting more than half of all the urban greenhouse gasses around the globe despite covering only two…
Scientists using the world’s most powerful radio antenna have found stars unexpectedly blasting out radio waves. Planets in our solar system emit…
Eating takeaways with a flimsy plastic knife and fork may soon be a thing of the past. US researchers have developed wooden…
Many domesticated house cats have white ‘socks’ which are rarely seen in wild animals. About 10,000 years ago, as humans were becoming…
The star Vega is easy to spot at the moment in spring. Look in the north and Vega is a very pretty…
Sediment plumes caused by such activities as bottom trawling and deep sea mining pose a threat to sponges which are crucial to…
The finding from a secondary analysis of the Strength trial was presented to the American College of Cardiology’s 70 th annual scientific…
Have you ever wondered where the constellations came from? Do you know your Crux from your Musca? Or Scorpius from Pavo? Who…
The Wairio wetland is on the east side of Wairarapa Moana near the Boggy Pond. For the last 15 years a major…
The Climate Change Commission Report to the Government is titled “Ināia Tonu Nei”, The Time is Now. But in reality it fails…
Analysis of fossilised excrement of a little bush moa from Fiordlad dated from 4,600 to 6,800 years ago supports the theory that…
