New Zealand

Squid experts uncover the biggest eye in the animal kingdom

Wellington - Scientists examining the most perfect example of the largest squid ever caught uncovered on Wednesday the biggest eye in the animal world - measuring 27 centimetres across.

Anti-war group attacks New Zealand spy base

Wellington - An international anti-war group attacked a New Zealand spy base Wednesday, claiming it was part of a United States- backed global network.

Giant squid could grow to 750 kilograms, expert says

Wellington - Giant SquidA colossal squid being slowly thawed in New Zealand for a world-first

Tourist, 21, dies in New Zealand river accident

Wellington - A 21-year-old English woman tourist died in a whitewater rafting accident on the Kawarau River in New Zealand's scenic Otago province on Tuesday, police said.

New Zealand dairy giant takes full control of Chile company

Wellington - New Zealand's Fonterra Co-operative GroupNew Zealand's

New Zealand scientists defrosting giant squid

Wellington  - New Zealand scientists on Monday began the tricky job of defrosting a rare colossal squid that has been in a deep freeze since it was caught in Antarctic waters in February last year.

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