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Why the race to save these cherished penguins just became more urgent

The hoiho, also known as takaraka or yellow-eyed penguin, holds a special place in Aotearoa New Zealand’s natural identity.

The Conversation · May 12

See the sun transform into a fiery crescent in breathtaking photos of the September 2025 partial solar eclipse

The partial solar eclipse was visible to over 16 million people when it darkened the sky over the Pacific on Sept. 21-22

Space · Sep 22, 2025

Aurora alert: Strong geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights at mid-latitudes across US and Europe

Northern lights could be visible over mid-latitudes across the US and Europe on July 30. A geomagnetic storm watch has been issued by NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center.

Space · Jul 29, 2024

Aurora Australis lights up New Zealand skies in spectacular ‘solar tsunami’

Huge burst of energy released by the sun gives New Zealand its best southern lights show in years

The Guardian - AU · Apr 25, 2023

T20 World Cup 2022: team-by-team guide to the Super 12s stage

Australia look favourites to defend their title on home soil but England, India, New Zealand and Pakistan all pose a threat

The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2022

Northern lights (aurora borealis): what they are and how to see them

The northern lights are one of the most mesmerizing natural wonders you can witness firsthand.

Space · Mar 13, 2022