While the Pūrākanui microplastic counts were similar to counts found in the guts of various New Zealand commercial fish species, the Port Chalmers and Dunedin city counts were much higher ...

Scientists found a “dragon”-like sea animal with fangs off the coast of New Zealand and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Marcos Paulo Prado via Unsplash Off the coast of New ...

A new species ... of New Zealand. The Australasian narrow-nosed spookfish (Harriotta avia) is exclusive to New Zealand and Australia’s waters and is part of a group of cartilaginous fish that ...

March 19 (UPI) --New Zealand's Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust announced the Fish of the Year 2025 competition was won by the blobfish, a species once voted the "world's ugliest animal." ...

Found off New Zealand, the species adds crucial knowledge about this little-known and odd-looking group of deep-sea fish Because of their unusual appearance, ghost sharks have many names ...

WELLINGTON – Scientists in New Zealand said on Sept 24 they have discovered a new species of the “ghost shark”, a type of fish that prowls the Pacific Ocean floor hunting prey more than 2km ...

Once dubbed the "world's ugliest animal," the blobfish – scientific name Psychrolutes marcidus – has been named New Zealand's Fish ... MORE: Fish species thought to be extinct for 85 years ...