Ten people who found themselves cut off by a rising tide have been rescued by lifeboat crews. Two of them were found standing ...

A unique combination of factors makes an area of the Humber Estuary "like a motorway service station" for migrating birds, ...

The whale was found near an estuary in Otago province A whale that was found dead on a beach in New Zealand earlier this month has been identified by scientists as a spade-toothed whale - a ...

Arawai Kākāriki, translated as "green waterways", is DOC's flagship wetland conservation and science programme. It was ...

Lucie Estuary and the Southern Indian River Lagoon ecosystem. Although the poor ratings say the water in the St. Lucie Estuary and Indian River Lagoon is dirty, there haven’t been eastbound ...

The estuary plays habitat and host to birds from the Arctic and species that travel south to north within New Zealand. The native wrybill is one of many species that rely on the estuary.

The Department of Conservation (DOC) says it is appalled that a second sealion, the mother of the juvenile sea lion found ...

The mother of the juvenile pakake/sea lion recently found shot in Catlins Estuary has also been killed by someone using a ...

The deadliest storm in Atlantic history hit the Caribbean with 320 km/h winds ...

Desert in the cities: Why NYC and Philly umbrellas are collecting dust ...

With new research showing that the overall position of the world’s estuaries and deltas is starting to improve, WWF today announced the formation of a World Estuaries Alliance (WEA) to further advance ...

Police believe the sevengill shark, which are present in the estuary, could potentially be ... and avoid late-night swims. Water Safety NZ has resources and advice for all water-going holidaymakers.