Sharks
Surfer Mick Fanning back in water in same spot as shark attack
Australian surfer Mick Fanning has gone back into the water today in the exact spot a shark nearly took his life last year.The South African Broadcasting Corporation's Janine Lee was at the scene in… Audio
Surfer returns - one year after shark encounter
Australian surfer Mick Fanning is returning to South Africa's Jeffreys Bay, one year after his dramatic encounter with a great white shark.
Shark scientist - Riley Elliot
He's New Zealand's own 'shark man'. Riley Elliot travels the world swimming with sharks. And he's giving talks from today at the New Zealand Boat Show. Audio
Hurricanes beaten by the Sharks
Wing JP Pietersen scored tries either side of halftime to propel the Sharks to a 32-15 victory over the Hurricanes in their Super Rugby clash in Durban.
Marine maternity ward
Staff at the Island Bay Marine Education Centre have played midwife to baby carpet sharks that hatched almost a year after a female shark deposited the egg cases in a tank. Audio, Gallery
Marine maternity ward
Staff at the Island Bay Marine Education Centre have played midwife to baby carpet sharks that hatched almost a year after a female shark deposited the egg cases in a tank.
AudioSharks coach fined for abusing TMO
The Sharks Super Rugby coach Gary Gold has been found guilty of misconduct after verbally abusing the TMO during their game against the Crusaders last month.
Crusaders make 7 changes for Sharks game
Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder has made seven changes to his starting fifteen to take on the Sharks in Durban on Sunday morning.
Deterring sharks with electricity
Sunkita Howard is developing an electrical deterrent to discourage spiny dogfish from getting caught on fishing hooks used in the ling longline fishery. Audio, Gallery
Kapiti shark sightings sign waters unseasonably warm
A marine expert believes the sighting of five sharks off Kapiti Coast is a sign of the unseasonably warm waters. Audio
Kapiti shark sighting 'nothing to fear'
A sighting of five large sharks close to shore on the Kapiti Coast shouldn't cause alarm, a shark scientist says.
Sharks spotted on the Kapiti Coast
Beachgoers north of Wellington are being warned to stay out of the water after sharks were spotted on the Kapiti Coast. Audio
DoC taken to court over shark cage diving
A paua diver group is seeking court action against the Department of Conservation over the licensing of shark cage diving.
Department of Conservation Chief Science Advisor
Some Stewart Islanders are pleading with the government to ban cage diving saying they are too scared to go into the water. Professor Ken Hughey is the Department of Conservation's Chief Science… Audio
Stewart Islanders ask government to ban shark diving
Some Stewart Islanders are pleading with the government to ban cage diving saying they are too scared to go into the water. They say the cage diving is teaching sharks to associate humans with food… Audio
MPs urged to stop shark diving before someone killed
The Government is being urged to ban shark cage diving near Stewart Island before someone is maimed or killed by a great white shark. Audio
Stewart Is shark cage diving operators on last warning
Shark cage diving companies on Stewart Island who've broken the rules in the past are on their last warning this season. Audio
Kim Chambers on her record breaking shark-dodging swim
New Zealander, Kim Chambers charts her improbable path to becoming one of the world's most accomplished open water swimmers. After an injury to her leg, medical experts told her she had a one per cent… Video, Audio, Gallery
Fishes of New Zealand
The Fishes of New Zealand is the first definitive guide to all of our freshwater and marine fishes since 1872, and it includes more than 1260 species Audio, Gallery