Ent From Lord of the Rings? 'Walking Tree' in New Zealand Towers at 100 Feet as the Lone Survivor of Lost Forest From 150 Years Ago

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 06.06.2024 23:29 PM

New Zealand's Arboricultural Association (NZ Arb) has awarded this "walking tree" with the Tree of the Year Award 2024. Read to learn more.

Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Nosedive Causes Chaos and Injuries on LATAM Flight to New Zealand; How Is It Possible?

03.12.2024 02:47 AM

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner's nosedive from Australia to New Zealand, causing over 50 injuries, adds to Boeing's ongoing troubles amid technical issues. Continue reading for more details.

Hidden Hydrothermal System Discovered in New Zealand's Lake Rotorua, Revealing a Magnetic Anomaly

02.05.2024 00:01 AM

A groundbreaking discovery reveals a significant magnetic anomaly beneath Lake Rotorua, central to a legendary Māori love story, mapped in unprecedented detail. Check out more details in this article.

Up to 90-Feet High Tsunamis Hit New Zealand Once Every 580 Years, Study Reveals

12.11.2023 23:21 PM

The researchers made use of a novel synthetic earthquake assessment method for assessing tsunami risk in New Zealand. Read to learn more.

2 New Coronavirus Lineages Discovered in Bats in New Zealand With 60% Infection Rate [Study]

12.07.2023 05:01 AM

Researchers from New Zealand discovered new coronavirus lineages in bats in their area. Continue reading to learn more.

Royal Visit Down Under: Rare Male-Female T. Rex Duo Captivates New Zealanders at Auckland Museum

12.04.2023 05:37 AM

New Zealand's Auckland Museum hosts a unique six-day exhibit featuring a male and pregnant female T-Rex, drawing a third of the nation's population. Check out more details in this article.

Mysterious Horseshoe-Shaped Seabed Markings on New Zealand's Ocean Floor Finally Solved

09.20.2023 03:40 AM

Sadie Mills, an invertebrate collection manager at New Zealand's National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research solved the mysterious seabed markings after several years. Continue reading to learn more.

White Island Volcano Eruption in 2019: Why Did the New Zealand Government File Charges Over the Natural Disaster?

07.07.2023 10:00 AM

The New Zealand government filed legal charges for the casualties from the white island volcano eruption in 2019. Continue reading to learn the details.

Intense Cyclone Gabrielle That Battered New Zealand Leads to Discovery of Giant Marine Fossils From 80 Million Years Ago

06.20.2023 23:10 PM

The fossil discoveries show that the cyclone may heavily contribute to the understanding of the creatures that lived in the area back in prehistoric times. Read to learn more.

Fossils of Ancient Dolphins Show Sharp Tusk-Like Front Teeth Used for Feeding, Hunting [STUDY]

06.14.2023 07:02 AM

A species of dolphins was observed with bizarre front teeth that were believed to have contributed to their survival. Read to learn more.

New Zealand to Actively Protect Its National Bird Icon ‘Kiwi;’ How Many of Them Remain?

04.29.2023 22:55 PM

Amidst the population decline of kiwis, national community efforts in New Zealand are working towards their protection and preservation. Read to learn more.

Powerful 'X-Class' Solar Flare Hits Earth, Causes Radio Blackout in Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand

03.31.2023 09:00 AM

A powerful solar flare hit Earth Tuesday, causing radio blackouts in some countries. Read the article for more details.

Historian Begs to Return Head, Tail of Decapitated Shark as It’s a Once-in-A-Lifetime Find in British Water [WATCH VIDEOS]

03.20.2023 11:30 AM

A historian asked those who decapitated a smalltooth sand tiger shark that washed ashore in the UK to return the missing parts for them to study it. Read more.

School Children Hospitalized After Being Served Raw, Uncooked Chicken for Lunch

03.09.2023 09:00 AM

School children from New Zealand got sick and some were hospitalized due to the uncooked chicken served to them. Read the article for the full story.

3-million-year-old Fossils of Giant Petrels Reveal That These Birds Had Wicked Sharp Beak Used To Eviscerate Their Prey

02.25.2023 00:57 AM

Fossils of giant petrels found in New Zealand showed that they terrorized the skies and seas of the Southern Hemisphere with their deadly hooked beaks and piercing eyes. Check them out in this article to learn more details.

Medium-Intensity Solar Flare Hits Earth's Magnetosphere That Resulted in Loss of Radio Signals, Blackouts in New Zealand and Australia

11.08.2022 05:21 AM

A sunspot unexpectedly explodes, creating a solar flare that hit the magnetosphere on Monday and a coronal mass ejection that missed Earth. Read the article to know more details.

Catch Me if You Can: Rocket Lab Will Attempt Catching a Reusable Rocket Mid-Air Using a Helicopter

11.02.2022 06:30 AM

Rocket Lab first attempted catching a reusable rocket mid-air last May and successfully completed the mission dubbed There And Back Again. Tap the article to learn how the company plans to do it for the second time this week.

23-Million-Year-Old Fossilized Bone Fragment of Whale in New Zealand Taken by Unknown Group

10.28.2022 05:58 AM

An ancient fossilized whale fragments was taken by an unknown group in New Zealand. Read here to know more about this discovery.

Wild Pigs Tormenting Residents, Destroying Wildlife in New Zealand's Capital Due to an Upsurge in Their Population

09.29.2022 03:36 AM

Wellington City is seeing an increase in the population of wild pigs in suburban areas that are harming humans and wildlife. Read the article about how these animals have become invasive species in New Zealand’s capital.

An Astronaut Captured Mount Doom in New Zealand from International Space Station

09.23.2022 08:32 AM

An epic photo of "Mount Doom" was released by Earth Observatory. Check out this article to get more details about the photo.

Taupō Supervolcano Responsible for the Largest Eruption for the Past 5,000 Years Shows Signs of Change in Activity, Raising Alert Levels in New Zealand

09.21.2022 01:15 AM

The supervolcano accountable for the most massive eruption over the last 5,000 years 'has been cranked up a level on the alert stakes.’ Read to know more.