Experts detect tracks made by an extinct bird, and further examination provides insights into that particular bird's features ...

In one of the world's largest star-gazing sanctuaries, Māori guides connect travelers with the cultural and spiritual ...

New Zealand officials have raised the alert code for the offshore volcano Whakaari/White Island, which is emitting large ...

To put it in perspective, Defence cost New Zealand about $6 billion in 2024-2025. That is more than we spent on Justice, Corrections, Conservation, and Police combined. The extra $9 billion dwarfs ...

The distance from Dunedin, where the reserve is located, to mainland Antarctica is more than 1,500 miles, and the distance to ...

What looks like a mini volcano complete with a bubbling centre has drawn international scientists to Hawke’s Bay to study it.

There is this running joke within my group of car friends because "I just like everything". And yeah, that's mostly true - be it an ICE manua ...

Gillian Swinton was born and bred in Glasgow - and her maternal ancestors are from a tiny island in the Outer Hebrides in Northern Scotland. She here in 2020 with only a backpack, but Gillian Swinton ...

If you watched my previously-recommended documentary about ocean-crossing Polynesians, here is a terrific book with even more ...

Access to clean and safe drinking water is transforming lives in the remote villages of Nayau in Lau with health ...

Motat (the Museum of Transport and Technology) might just be the most reliable place for school holiday fun. It’s an easy ...

Also known as Tenzing-Hillary Airport, reaching this landing strip involves travelling into the heart of the Himalayas. With ...