new zealand

Rare penguin took over from rival

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Tue, 11/18/2008 - 7:55pm

Human arrival in New Zealand led to the extinction of one penguin species to the advantage of another, scientists suggest.



 

Talks off for Commonwealth Bank

BBC Finance  Wed, 08/13/2008 - 2:12am

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia pulls out of talks to buy ABN Amro's Australian and New Zealand operations.



 

New Zealand 'enters recession'

BBC Finance  Tue, 08/05/2008 - 6:48am

New Zealand is already thought to be in a recession, according to a report by the country's Treasury.



 

NZ emissions plan upsets farmers

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Sun, 07/06/2008 - 10:53pm

Farmers in New Zealand criticise a bold plan by the government to make the country carbon neutral by 2040.



 

Trying to 'kick the carbon habit'

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Mon, 06/09/2008 - 4:27pm

Earth Report looks at what measures New Zealand is taking to achieve its goal of becoming carbon neutral.



 

Colossal squid goes under knife

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Tue, 04/29/2008 - 1:48pm

Scientists are set to begin dissecting New Zealand's rare, intact colossal squid specimen.



 

Colossal squid out of the freezer

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Sat, 04/26/2008 - 2:18pm

Scientists in New Zealand begin to thaw the colossal squid caught last year, before dissecting it live on the web.



 

NZ clinches China free-trade deal

BBC Finance  Mon, 04/07/2008 - 2:12am

New Zealand becomes the first developed nation to sign an agreement on free trade with China.