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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Environment articles  Environment
    Dagger beaks and strong wings: new fossils rewrite the penguin story and affirm NZ as a cradle of their evolution
     13 August 2025
    Newly revealed fossils of four new ancient penguin species highlight how their early evolution optimised wings and feet for powerful underwater propulsion.
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    A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of West Papua
    12 Aug: A 6.5 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of West Papua... more
    The Warriors are determined to fight their way back into the NRL's top four after three losses on the trot
    10 Aug: The Warriors are determined to fight their way back into the NRL's top four after three losses on the trot... more
    Supercars championship leader Broc Feeney's braved some wild Queensland weather to go back-to-back in qualifying for today's two races at the Ipswich 440
    9 Aug: Supercars championship leader Broc Feeney's braved some wild Queensland weather to go back-to-back in qualifying for today's two races at the Ipswich 440... more
    A scatter of new road snowfall warnings - as a winter chill continues across the country
    9 Aug: A scatter of new road snowfall warnings - as a winter chill continues across the country... more
    Snow's due to continue into tomorrow - scattering both the North and South Island
    9 Aug: Snow's due to continue into tomorrow - scattering both the North and South Island... more
    Firefighters are battling a large blaze at a scrap yard in South Auckland
    8 Aug: Firefighters are battling a large blaze at a scrap yard in South Auckland... more
    NZTA is warning South Island motorists to be careful this weekend, with wild weather forecast
    8 Aug: NZTA is warning South Island motorists to be careful this weekend, with wild weather forecast... more
    South Island ski fields are continuing to struggle with limited snow
    8 Aug: South Island ski fields are continuing to struggle with limited snow... more
    Two new species of Weta have been found in the lower South Island
    8 Aug: Two new species of Weta have been found in the lower South Island... more

     Most Popular Recent Environment News
     30 Jul: Magnitude-8.8 earthquake strikes off Russia's east coast, sparking tsunami warnings across the Pacific +++++++++++++++++
     31 Jul: Why Russia's megathrust earthquake was among biggest ever recorded, but damage was minimal ++++++++++++++
     18 Jul: Warnings the wild weather that's battered the top of the South Island - will push up produce prices ++++++++++++++
     31 Jul: Tsunami threats downgraded across South America and the Pacific after Russian earthquake ++++++++++++++
     25 Jul: Potential good news in Marlborough for the small town of Havelock. +++++++++++++
     02 Aug: Firefighters have neutralised a large chemical spill in Christchurch +++++++++++++
     17 Jul: Hundreds of households are without power in Northland as the region faces higher-than expected winds +++++++++++++

     Environment NewsLinks
      12 Aug: Bypass windows restrictions with these tricks (PC World)
      12 Aug: 15 must-use free apps for your college laptop (PC World)
      12 Aug: Controversial west coast te kuha mine project has fast-track application declined (RadioNZ)
      12 Aug: Microsoft faces lawsuit over windows 10’s end of support (PC World)
      9 Aug: This coding beginner bundle gives you access to pro-level software and training (PC World)
      9 Aug: Seeing in the dark: how home security camera night vision works (PC World)
      9 Aug: Buying a laptop for college? focus on these 6 crucial features (PC World)
      8 Aug: Cook islands seeks balance as record tourism numbers put strain on local environment (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Rugby League:
    Warriors coach Andrew Webster is adamant the decision to axe Tanah Boyd from the Warriors' NRL lineup to face the Bulldogs wasn't form related 16:27

    Entertainment:
    Seth MacFarlane has called for less "negative" stories on TV 16:12

    Entertainment:
    Rafael Nadal has become a father for the second time 15:42

    Living & Travel:
    Bev Priestman's relishing having her feet under the desk with the Wellington Phoenix women 15:27

    Rugby:
    Christian Lio-Willie returns to the Otago side for their NPC match away to Wellington this weekend 15:17

    Entertainment:
    Jessie J has a "one in two chance" of her cancer returning 15:12

    Entertainment:
    Machine Gun Kelly believes he is part alien 14:42

    National:
    AI is peeling back the layers of ‘low-value’ work – NZ may be well placed to adapt 14:17

    Entertainment:
    James Norton is "a man in London going on occasional dates" 14:12

    Cricket:
    The West Indies have claimed a first bilateral one-day series win over Pakistan since 1991 with a dominant win in the third and final match in Trinidad and Tobago 14:07

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