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Tracking the wild from a bike
Audio 28 Jan 2022On his monthly 42km Port Hills bike ride, ecologist Jon Sullivan geo-tags native trees and species for his Wild Counts blog. From what he's seen, New Zealanders need to do a lot more to attract native… Audio
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Scoop Dog: ice cream for canines
A Dunedin couple has developed an ice cream range especially for dogs - think bacon rather than goodie goodie gum drops. Scoop Dog inventer Aleisha Kennedy explains how they came up with the idea.
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The unpleasant, misanthropic nature of the genius mind
Dr Craig Wright identifies the traits that put Stephen Hawking in the same company as Kanye West, in his book The Hidden Habits of Genius: Beyond Talent, IQ, and Grit - Unlocking the Secrets of… Audio
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Best of 2020: The Changemakers
Audio 27 Nov 2020Tackling stigma, discrimination and passivity... these are our top ten features about Kiwis making a difference.
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Being green to the extreme: Activist Rob Greenfield
Eating roadkill, getting a vasectomy at 25 and reducing your worldly possessions to 44 items. It all makes sense if you follow environmental ethics to their logical end. That's just what Rob… Audio
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Photographer Judith Crispin: exposing life and death
Since 2011, Australian poet, writer and photographer Judith Nangala Crispin has spent part of each year living and working with Warlpiri people in the Northern Australian Tanami desert. Her work… Audio, Gallery
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The Garden of Eatin
Audio 14 Feb 2020Ross Nolly is a former butcher now writer and photographer who, amongst other things, farms maggots. Ross is trying to live self sufficiently near Stratford in Taranaki. The maggots feed on the parts… Audio, Gallery
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Dunedin's Wildlife Hospital: a year of healing
Audio 27 Dec 2018Staff at the new Dunedin Wildlife Hospital have treated over 40 species in the past year, many of them endangered. Spokesperson Jordana Whyte tells us the most common injuries that befall the tūī… Audio, Gallery
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1080 explained
Anti-1080 protestors punctuated their gathering at Parliament yesterday by offering up some dead native birds and mice. There's a claim the birds were "bludgeoned" to death - an illegal act - and a… Audio
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The Panel with Mihingarangi Forbes and Andrew Clay (Part 1)
Audio 14 Sep 2018Fonterra will be facing the music in its roadshow meetings to brief its farmers on its full year result - the loss of $196m. Arie Dekker of First NZ Capital dissects what went wrong for Fonterra in… Audio
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This Way Up: The People
Audio 23 Jun 2018This Way Up is finishing up on 7 July. This week, presenter Simon Morton and producer Richard Scott look back at some of the fascinating people they've met, including a scam-baiter, a roadkill-counter… Audio, Gallery
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Attitude with altitude: New Zealand’s birds of prey
Debbie Stewart has spent decades dedicated to the predatory birds of New Zealand. She's the founder of Wingspan based in Rotorua, the conservation, education and research organisation for birds of… Audio, Gallery
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English says it's no surprise Labour ditched Green's proposal
Audio 10 Apr 2014The deputy Prime Minister, Bill English, has added his weight to National's niggling of the Opposition, saying the Greens obviously think the Labour leader is roadkill. Audio
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Rapid Evolution
Audio 22 Jun 2013How some American cliff swallows have evolved to avoid ending up as roadkill. Mary Bomberger Brown of The University of Nebraska has been studying groups of these swallows for the past 30 years. Audio
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The Panel with Rosemary McLeod and Jeremy Elwood (Part 2)
Audio 20 Mar 2013Topics - Cliff swallows that build nests that dangle precariously from highway overpasses have a lower chance of becoming roadkill than in years past thanks to a shorter wingspan that lets them dodge… Audio
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Best of the Week - 31 August 2012
Audio 31 Aug 2012Highlights from Radio New Zealand National's programmes for the week ending Friday 31st of August. This week.....a veteran investigative journalist on TV is appalled at the dumbing down of television… Audio
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Roadkill science
Audio 25 Aug 2012According to Mark Rober, 6 percent of drivers will intentionally swerve to hit a small animal on the road. Also Bob Brockie is New Zealand's foremost roadkill observer. Audio
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Roadkill
Audio 22 Nov 2008We meet a bloke who's been counting roadkill for more than 50 years. Everything from possums to hedgehogs...even fish! Audio
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Roadkill Cookoff
Audio 26 Sep 2008David Cain from Marlington in Pocohontas County, West Virginia talks to Bryan about this years Road Kill Cook Off. Audio