Bioluminescence spotted in Wellington harbour this week. Video / Sarah Day

The injured Black Turtle is being cared for at Auckland Zoo and is in critical condition.

Seagulls take part in organised littering at Kaitaia McDonald's. Video / Supplied

Owners concern after dog's visit to the park leads to chilling diagnosis from the vet.

World Turtle Day 2020: Injured turtles get a medical check-up at Kelly Tarlton's. Video / Supplied

Jono and Ben's career is going to the dogs - literally.

Tas started her life as a street mutt, and is now retiring as a top police drug dog.

The horse also died in the crash.

Focus: Police dog Tas was lucky to escape death row at a Nelson pound, now after 5 years of service as a narcotics and currency detector in the Police Dog Section she is retiring. Video / Mark Mitchell

One of the men in the fire brigade played cat sounds on his phone and the kitten came out.

The family, along with their beloved dogs, have lived at the Canterbury home for 3 years.

With circus closed, trainer takes show indoors but animal welfare issues raised.

We're not the only ones who will struggle to adjust to life after lockdown.

The animals at Auckland Zoo have noticed the lack of visitors during lockdown.

"That's incredible, but an absolute emergency all in one, so you'd better bring him in."

Wellington Zoo has become the first in Australasia to successfully breed Goliath bird-eating tarantulas. Video / Supplied

Here's how this new-found time with your dog might be affecting your productivity.

A man suffered fatal injuries in a stag attack near Invercargill last night.

"Oh s***, that's a big fish," thought Steve Dickinson. Then it went for his kayak.

Hollywood star in talks to make drama about Joe Exotic.

If you wanna be my baby, it don't matter if you're black and white.

Up to 70 turkeys, ducks and chooks were left on the property with no plans for their care.

What happens when humans are in lockdown? The animals come out to play - and play hard.

Auckland moggy suffers from two horrific acts of human cruelty just one year apart.

Council staff in the Hauraki District have recently been responding to a dog attack daily.

Your pup is probably getting as bored as you are stuck at home.

People are paying more attention to wildlife on their daily exercise walks.

The tigers, chimps and otters seem to have noticed the lack of human visitors.

Even with an absence of visitors, staff are still busy caring for the animals at Wellington Zoo during the Level 4 lockdown. Video / Supplied