Hikers in New Zealand risk polluting the “clearest lake in the world” with a microscopic alga carried on their boots.

The FWF has transferred the highly sought-after land to the Putnam Land Conservancy (PLC), ensuring it will remain wild ...

A fully functional waterproof camera has been returned to an ecstatic Auckland student more than two months after falling ...

The future of nearly a third of all huts and tracks managed by the Department of Conservation is in limbo, as the agency faces a 30 percent shortfall in funding to maintain them.

New research has identified the extent to which human colonization and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand's ...

Two physicians are asking a judge to prevent the Indiana Department of Health from publicly releasing a trove of state abortion records previously deemed confidential.

More than 2 million employees have until Thursday at 11:59 p.m. EST to decide. Officials have been increasing pressure on ...

More than 2 million employees have until Thursday at 11:59 p.m. EST to decide. Officials have been increasing pressure on ...

A new documentary on the Haka Party Incident tells the story of the 'three-minute war' through the eyes of the people who fought it. Photo: Vendetta Films It is billed as ‘New Zealand’s last ... where ...

"The Tiwai Bridge is closed to all traffic except our crews and the smelter staff, and we're asking people to keep away from Tiwai Road so we can continue to work safely," he said. "We are working ...

The original Martha Underground mine closed in 1952 when gold prices ... the Waihī North project which included a new underground mine at Wharekirauponga, under land administered by the Department of ...

Lunar New Year, celebrated by Chinese communities ... For people born under the sign of the Snake, there are three signs that are considered their “enemies”: the Tiger, Monkey and Pig ...