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A thrashing shark has stunned onlookers as it entered a cage with a diver inside.

Chiefs player Glen Fisiiahi has been ordered to pay $3000 in reparation to the victim attacked by his pet dog.

A gorilla escaped from its enclosure at London Zoo, forcing visitors into lockdown.

An Auckland student who keeps and breeds New Zealand and exotic reptiles has been caught trying to import some more creatures.

A student was elated to be given a 'free puppy' - only to discover that the uncharacteristically wild dog was in fact a wolf.

Vet says in the past two weeks unvaccinated dogs in the town had been hit hard by the deadly parvovirus.

A drone crashing in a royal albatross nesting area at Taiaroa Head has raised concerns about the ''catastrophic'' results should one collide with a threatened bird.

A lifeguard preparing for the upcoming summer season put his skills to use earlier than expected when he rescued a dog from the Bethells Beach surf.

Source: YouTube: Nature is crazy

Rehabilitated birds are able to return to normal behaviours after an oil spill, according to a Massey University study in the wake of the Rena disaster.

Pet owners are being reminded that sharing leftovers with their furry friends isn't always the best thing for their health.

This is the dramatic moment a pensioner and his dog had to be rescued by three brave passers-by when his car plunged into a lake in the UK and began to sink.

At the grand old age of 31, Nutmeg may be a record-breaking feline.

The kiwi cat who thinks it's a lamb is responsible for putting Ngamatapouri (near South Taranaki) on the map recently, after a video

Footage from Channel 9. A whale calf nudged its mother to safety after she became stranded in shallow waters off the coast of Australia.

Large eel tried to give authorities the slip on Waikato Expressway.

Tragedy struck with a barbed tail at Singapore's Underwater World aquarium this week after a stingray killed a diver working in the animal's enclosure.

These Londoners had their commute interrupted by a particularly horrific guest.

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There may be plenty more fish in the sea, but there's one less fish in a Huntly woman's pond.

There’s plenty of more fish in the sea, but for 86 year old Huntly resident Eunice, there’s one less fish in her pond following flooding in Huntly over the weekend. Made with funding from NZ on Air

The mayors of four biggest cities have thrown their weight behind a campaign pushing for mandatory labelling of products containing controversial palm oil.

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An endangered penguin has been returned to the wild after being treated for abdominal wounds at Wellington Zoo.

The sharp population decline of kakapo is associated with European colonisation of New Zealand, rather than Polynesians, researchers say.

Cats aren't known for friendliness, with many typically shucking sociability in favour of independence. At the same time, cats can

The New Zealand equivalent of Bear Grylls has felt the wrath of viewer backlash for the barbaric nature of killing an octopus with his teeth.

One hundred thousand kiwi could be scratching around our bush by 2030, under plans unveiled by the Government today.

The Phantom Menace, The Hairy Maclary Gang, The Bag Lady - there are many different types of people you can come across at the dog park.