The National Aquarium of New Zealand, pictured after an $8 million refurbishment in 2002. After close to 50 years on its current site, one of Napier City Council's biggest assets could now be sold.

Last year, ‘brain rot’ was crowned Oxford Dictionary’s Word of the Year, a term which captured concerns about the impact of consuming “excessive amounts of low-quality online content, especially on ...

Red crown rot, a soilborne fungal disease that can cut soybean yields by 70% in severe cases, warrants consideration as farmers in affected areas finalize their variety selections and management plans ...

Recently, my wife was texting with a friend who lives in Singapore. The news from the other side of the world turned out to be that kids there had discovered “six seven.” On Halloween, our friend ...

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This is the seventh installment in a series of articles about the science of various aspects of college life. In a matter of weeks, “6 7” has transformed from two sequential numbers to a phrase so ...

Despite more than a decade of international efforts to curb the trade of threatened shark species, new research led by FIU marine biologist Diego Cardeñosa and Demian Chapman, director of the Shark ...

It was an ordinary afternoon in LA, but Jennifer Garner and her middle child, Fin Affleck, were sharing a special moment. The 53-year-old actress, known for her effortless charm and stylish looks, was ...

Researchers are hoping to save more seal pups by discovering the cause of a deadly disease. An investigation is being led by a team from north-east England into mouth rot, an infection that has become ...

Animal welfare campaigners have called for the release of 15 penguins "trapped in a basement without sunlight or fresh air" in a demonstration held at the London Aquarium. Organised by Freedom For ...

Mr Sharkey has accused Merlin Entertainments of exploiting the birds for profit – and dared the company’s new chief executive Fiona Eastwood to try living like the penguins. The ...