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When black-backs attack

Put a drone up and any self-respecting black-backed gull in the vicinity will be there...

For shame

While editing Sarah Newey and Simon Townsley’s feature story about the surge of methamphetamine and...

Fur seals on the rocks

In our cover story last issue, we outlined the many threats facing our fur seal...

On tree bark, a vast new army of climate allies

Up to six trillion climate change-fighting microbes inhabit each square metre of tree bark, according...

“Bup, squeek, brumm, drr”

Anyone who’s camped in pūkeko country knows they make a heck of a lot of...

A delicious crayfish circle of life

“A dead fish is a dead fish.” That’s the key finding of a recent study...

Before the flood

Waiapu River, a treasure of Ngāti Porou, is now known, too, for its volatility. After...

Two years on Mana Island

Flora Feltham wrote an early version of our cover story when she was living on...

Surviving White Island

Kelsey Waghorn, HarperCollins...

The lacemaker

In the studio with textile artist Rowan Panther...

A whole year of tourists giving glow-worms little frights

Timelapse photography shows the tiny superstars of the world’s most famous glow-worm cave system, Waitomo,...

Pushing it uphill

In the battle against this country’s rivers of poo, the dung beetle is a potentially...

Fire it up

The barbecue has been an integral part of New Zealand social life for—well, not that...

They Poisoned the World

Mariah Blake, Penguin Random House...

Choose your own adventure

A diabolical gamemaker scatters 85 flags across the Pisa Range. He assigns each flag a...

The rock eaters

First came the kina, hordes of them taking down kelp forests in shallow waters. But...

Bogans of the sky

Black-backed gulls, their messy city lives, and the people entangled with them....

Every breath you take

Oxygen shaped the world as we know it. It’s why we hiccup and why frogs...

The longest swim

Jono Ridler is swimming the length of the North Island unassisted… but he has a...

In Fiji, a wave of meth, HIV and shame

A dispatch from Suva, where cruel epidemics are racing in parallel....

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