TV listings: Tuesday, April 8, 2014

One of the world's biggest insects from New Zealand is under threat as a major project to find it new habitats begins. Source: 7pm TV News NSW | Duration:

Auckland Zoo keeper Ben Goodwin with female wetapunga. Photo / Auckland Zoo Dozens of New Zealand's giant weta were relocated to a pest-free island home today. About 150 of the nationally endangered weta punga were released on Motuora Island in ...

Photo / Auckland Zoo The first batch of 500 giant weta are set to be released on pest-free Motuora Island in the Hauraki Gulf today, after an "unprecedented" breeding and rearing success, Auckland Zoo says. Some 150 of New Zealand's largest ...

Auckland Zoo is today releasing 150 giant weta punga into protection. This comes after a successful breeding programme to boost numbers of the endangered insect. One hundred and fifty weta will be released onto pest-free Motuora Island in the ...

Weta Digital's concept drawings include a giant bonfire, as well as fireworks and a light projection display over Wellington Harbour. - Source: Fairfax Weta Digital could be paid $1 million to create a dramatic New Year display under Wellington City ...

Ken Burns and Sarah Burns Collaborate to Make "Wilding" Documentary Ken Burns is a story-teller. His new documentary PBS film which debuted this week, The Central Park Five , is really a retrospective on the case of Trisha Meili, brutally raped ...

Weta Digital could be paid $1 million to create a dramatic New Year display under Wellington City Council plans for holiday celebrations. The plan also calls for prominent landmarks such as the cable car to be wrapped like presents in the runup to ...

When Kevin Baillie, co-founder of California-based special effects house Atomic Fiction, took the stage at last year's AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas he made a compelling case for the benefits of cloud computing. Baillie said Atomic fiction ...

Dwarves in barrels racing down a river. A dragon buried beneath gold and jewels. Battles against exotic creatures. Weta Digital animation supervisor David Clayton has the kind of job he would never have imagined while he was growing up in ...