Woman in New Zealand Paralyzed From Head to Toe 12 Hours After Eating Toxic Shellfish

MEDICINE & HEALTH 08.31.2022 11:27 AM

A woman in New Zealand went from fit and healthy to fully paralyze just after 12 hours of eating a toxic shellfish. Learn more about this horrific experience that almost took her life in this article.

Pod of Dolphins Saved Swimmer from a Lurking 6-Foot Great White Shark: Why Are These Predators Afraid From Those Marine Mammals?

08.08.2022 09:30 AM

Check out how a pod of dolphins saved a British swimmer completing a 16-mile swim across the Cook Strait from a 6-foot great white shark lurking underneath him.

Green Meteors Blasting Through the Skies; Why Are They Common in New Zealand?

08.04.2022 09:42 AM

A professor expert in meteors said glowing green meteors are somewhat common in New Zealand. What is the reason behind this commonness? Read to find out.

US Spy Satellite Launched on Mystery Mission 2 Days Later Than Originally Planned

08.04.2022 08:04 AM

The US launches another spy satellite for the country's National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) atop a Rocket Lab Electron booster from New Zealand. Read the article to know the full details.

New Zealand Supervolcano Shakes 43 Years After Devastating Eruption, Experts Predict Danger

07.12.2022 12:00 PM

Despite its serenity, Lake Taupo has had a violent history. Read on to find out why experts believe that Taupo volcano will erupt again over the next thousand years.

Residents Witness Fireball Fall From Wellington Sky as Daytime Meteoroid Passes Over Te Ika-a-Māui / North Island in New Zealand

07.07.2022 22:23 PM

Residents across Te Ika-a-Māui / North Island in New Zealand saw a fireball and explosion of light across the sky on Thursday afternoon. Continue reading to know more about the daytime meteoroid.

Mysterious Blue Spiral Travelling Across New Zealand Baffled People Who Thought It Had Extraterrestrial Origins

06.20.2022 05:34 AM

Onlookers from New Zealand were baffled by the mysterious blue spiral in the night sky due to its UFO-like appearance. Read the article to know what caused the bizarre phenomenon.

12-Foot Sea Serpent Washed Up Ashore in New Zealand: Is It a Sign of an Upcoming Disaster?

04.29.2022 05:46 AM

A 12-foot sea serpent was washed up ashore in New Zealand. Continue reading to know what the sea creature is and what it represents in the Japanese culture.

Largest Earthquake in History Caused Enormous Tsunami and Moved Massive Boulders from Chile to New Zealand

04.13.2022 23:13 PM

The largest earthquake in history triggered a tsunami that reached 5,000 miles across the other side of the planet. Read the article to learn the details.

Endangered Dolphins Spotted in New Zealand's South Island After Conservation Department Request Sighting Reports

03.07.2022 07:30 AM

New Zealand's conservation department receives a lot of rare sightings of cetaceans. Read the current situation of the dolphin population in the country here.

Rare Ghost Shark Hatchling Discovered at A Depth of 1200M on Chatham Rise, New Zealand

02.16.2022 21:32 PM

Scientists in New Zealand collected the newly-hatched ghost shark, which usually lurks in the deepest parts of the ocean, off the east coast of South Island.

Long-Term Greenhouse Gas Affects Retreating Glaciers Since Mid-Holocene Epoch

10.21.2021 01:15 AM

A new study confirmed that greenhouse gasses, in particular carbon dioxide, played a role to the retreat of Aotearoa's glaciers near Tititea–Mt Aspiring in the past 5,000 years.

Exploding Pants Set Farmers on Fire: What Caused This Unusual Plague in New Zealand During 1930s?

10.20.2021 08:27 AM

An unusual plague hit New Zealand in the 1930s when pants of farmers would explode or suddenly burst into flames when they are working on the field or riding on a horse. But what caused these bizarre explosions?

New Zealand Among The First Countries to Acquire COVID-19 Antiviral Treatment Molnupiravir That Helps Reduce Hospitalizations

10.10.2021 23:16 PM

New Zealand will be one of the first few counties to acquire molnupiravir, a new, oral treatment for COVID-19.

Giant Penguin Fossil in New Zealand Discovered By School Children, 3D Scanning Methods Shows It Is From 34.6 Million Years

09.16.2021 23:33 PM

A group of schoolchildren recently discovered a fossil that paleontologists said, is a previously unknown species of a giant prehistoric penguin.

New Zealand Prevents COVID-19 Delta Variant Outbreak With Real-Time Genome Sequencing

08.20.2021 02:33 AM

Even though the delta variant was around the corner, New Zealand is equipped with a whole new level of coronavirus testing. New Zealand prevented the transmission of the COVID-19 delta variant through the help of real-time genome sequencing.

Toa, the Baby Orca in Search of His Mother, Dies in New Zealand

07.25.2021 02:14 AM

Local conservationists have announced that Toa, the baby orca who has been all over social media the past week, has passed away without finding his mother or his pod.

Maori, Possibly the First Humans to Travel to Antarctica 1,000 Years Before Russian Expedition

06.07.2021 06:18 AM

A new study by New Zealand researchers recently suggested that Māori, the indigenous people of mainland New Zealand have a substantially longer history with the southernmost continent of Earth.

New Zealand Partners With NASA to Help Grow Space Industry in the Country

06.02.2021 00:05 AM

New Zealand has joined an international arrangement to cooperate with NASA on peaceful exploration and activity in outer space.

New Zealand Earthquake Tsunami Warning: How Long Do You Have to Evacuate? Here's How Tsunamis Happen

03.04.2021 22:07 PM

A magnitude 8 earthquake hit the northern coast of New Zealand, triggering tsunami warnings that prompted government officials to urge immediate evacuation of people to higher ground.

Glow-in-the-Dark Shark Is Real: Bioluminescence Fish Photographed for the First Time Off New Zealand Coast

03.03.2021 22:09 PM

Researchers discovered a luminous shark that uses bioluminescence as camouflage to attack prey living in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of New Zealand.