Dead eucalypts line the hillside behind Kerikeri’s stone store. Photo / RNZ By Peter de Graaf of RNZ Up to 50 large gum trees have been poisoned near Kerikeri’s historic Stone Store. The poisoning...

“Just a few weeks ago, our valley was alive with the sound of kiwi calling. Now there’s silence,” said Brad Windust, founding trustee of Bay Bush Action following the discovery of six dead kiwi...

Caulerpa at Te Rāwhiti’s Omakiwi Cove in the eastern Bay of Islands. Photo: Supplied / Northland Regional Council Northland is facing an at least 10-year-long battle to eradicate the new marine seaweed superspreader, caulerpa....

All six kiwi found dead in Ōpua Forest in the past fortnight have injuries consistent with being gripped in a dog’s jaws. Photo: Supplied/ Bay Bush Action Dog owners letting their pets out for...

By Isaac Davison of Four separate investigations are taking place into an incident where it is alleged an elderly woman died after being dropped from her stretcher at Whangārei Hospital. Photo: RNZ / Nate...

Ricky Wilson/Stuff A number of agencies are investigating an incident where an elderly patient died at Whangārei Hospital. Multiple agencies are investigating an incident at Whangārei Hospital after an elderly woman died after allegedly...

Kath Manning (right) has also worked with other Northland Search and Rescue squads to create a cohesive group, especially during the flooding responses. She’s pictured here receiving her award from Surf Life Saving Northern...

An adult matuku hūrepo, or Australasian bittern, is so good at being undercover that it is often difficult to find and track. Photo / Imogen Warren Fears New Zealand’s native bittern is on the...

Twelve years of pest control has rejuvenated Ōpua Forest in the Bay of Islands. Photo: Supplied/ Bay Bush Action Warning: This story contains distressing images of dead kiwi. A Bay of Islands conservation group...