WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- In an ancient grove in northern New Zealand, the mighty conifer known as Tane Mahuta, lord of the forest, is threatened by the encroachment of a deadly enemy. It is the ...

NEW ZEALAND - Scientists have long speculated that Earth's magnetic field collapsed and flipped poles many eons ago, exposing our planet to cosmic rays and other galactic hazards. It's believed this ...

A new initiative aimed at protecting one of Aotearoa’s most iconic taonga species is set to launch during Waitangi ...

Te Ara Mātauranga o Te Kauri launches at Waitangi on 6 February 2026. This mobile kauri education resource brings a unique multi-sensory experience to the people of Te Tai Tokerau. The public are ...

A fungus from a group that ravages trees around the world is now infesting New Zealand's ancient, symbolic kauris. Waipoua Forest Trust One of the world's oldest and largest living trees stands just a ...

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Te Ara Mātauranga o Te Kauri launches at Waitangi on 6 February 2026.This mobile kauri education resource brings a unique ...

The colossal kauri trees prevent landslides on landslide-prone slopes. This is the conclusion of Dutch-funded researcher Lieven Claessens, who developed a model for predicting landslides in the ...

Sebastian Leuzinger receives funding from The Royal Society. Martin Karl-Friedrich Bader does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would ...