Spade-toothed whales are the world's rarest, with no live sightings ever recorded. Until, perhaps, now. One may have washed up onto a New Zealand beach.

However, scientists in New Zealand may have finally caught a break. The country’s conservation agency said Monday a creature that washed up on a South Island beach this month is believed to be a ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand --New Zealand volunteers formed a human chain in the water at a remote beach on Friday as they raced to save dozens of whales after more than 400 of the creatures beached ...

A New Zealand aquarium posted photos of a giant squid that washed up on a local beach to its Facebook page on Thursday.

Visitors to a New Zealand beach Sunday night were greeted by a rare sight: the glowing, neon-blue waters of a bioluminescent algal bloom. As The New Zealand Herald reported, the ocean waves at ...

Kane Watson, 28, was visiting Muriwai Beach, located about 25 miles outside Auckland, with his 18-month-old daughter and ...

The longest tentacle was over 16 feet long and washed up in New Zealand. — -- A giant squid washed up on a beach on New Zealand's South Island this week, a local aquarium reported on its ...

Almost 150 pilot whales die in stranding on New Zealand beach As many as 145 pilot whales die after becoming stranded on a remote beach on New Zealand's Stewart Island.