A fossil discovery of an ancient relative of the Australian magpie which lived in New Zealand some 19 million years ago ...

A 19-million-year-old currawong fossil found in New Zealand sheds light on the ancient birdlife that once thrived in the ...

Magpies may be considered Aussie immigrants, but new research reveals that their relatives lived in Aotearoa New Zealand 19 ...

An ancient relative We named the species we describe in our research the St Bathans currawong (Miostrepera canora). It lived in New Zealand about 19 to 16 million years ago during the Early Miocene.

But our new research reveals a fascinating twist in this narrative. For more than two decades, we have been unearthing fossils from sites near St Bathans in Central Otago . These sites, once at the ...

WELLINGTON: New Zealand announced on Thursday (Jun 19) it was suspending NZ$18.2 million (US$10.97 million) in budget funding to the Cook Islands, as the relationship between the two ...

Finn Allen scored 151 runs off 51 balls in Major League Cricket 2025's opening match. His innings featured a strike rate exceeding 296, with five fours and 19 sixes hit. Allen set a new record for ...

Climate lawyers are taking the New Zealand government to court, alleging its plan to reduce planet-heating pollution contains “glaring holes,” which will have “huge consequences for our ...

Over the past 40 years, the government has transformed New Zealand from an agrarian economy, dependent on concessionary British market access, to a more industrialized, free market economy that ...