Happy Feet is thriving onboard NIWA’s research vessel Tangaroa, despite the rough sea conditions. He is on his feet in his specially-made crate, swaying backwards and forwards with the motion of the ...

A BOAT-BONKERS couple have spent the last five years splashing the cash to fix up an abandoned 78ft superyacht with eBay bargains. Adventurous couple Janis and Blaine Carmena started to build their ...

Blaine and Janis Carmena took a gamble on an early retirement - cashing in their savings and buying a rotting 78ft yacht they found under a tarp along Alaska's remote coast. The vessel - the Tangaroa ...

Dr Richard O'Driscoll watches several Antarctic Petrels glide alongside the Tangaroa in the freezing conditions. The small birds are oblivious to O'Driscoll and the large Niwa research vessel that's ...

Happy Feet, the emperor penguin that’s captured the hearts of New Zealanders and others around the world, is finally homeward bound, onboard NIWA’s largest research vessel, Tangaroa. Happy Feet left ...

The couple were left surprised when they found something was already living on board A BOAT-BONKERS couple have spent the last five years splashing the cash to fix up an abandoned 78ft superyacht with ...