A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and responsibilities of a human being.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a new law granted it all the rights and ...

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Yesterday marked the beginning of Lunar New Year festivities, as millions around the world celebrated the Year of the Snake. For those who follow calendars outside of the Gregorian calendar – the most ...

Bernese mountain dogs are big, beautiful dogs and even cuter as puppies. They are popular dogs, with many coming from high-volume commercial breeders. Unfortunately, while people love these big ...

We want to hear from you: What should Alaska's highest mountain be named and why does it matter to you? Or maybe it doesn't matter to you. We'd still like to hear your thoughts on the subject.

Native Alaskan language scholars say the name Denali had been used by Indigenous people for thousands of years for the tallest mountain in North America, found in Alaska. The mountain’s name ...

The Ethiopian New Year, known as Enkutatash, falls on Meskerem 1, which corresponds to September 11 or 12 in the Gregorian calendar. Interestingly, Ethiopia is about seven to eight years behind ...

The Ethiopian New Year, known as Enkutatash, falls on Meskerem 1, which corresponds to September 11 or 12 in the Gregorian calendar. Interestingly, Ethiopia is about seven to eight years behind ...

The only thing better than waking up in a mountain town is overnighting within minutes of the destination’s best trails, waterways, and ski runs—and I learned this firsthand on a June 2024 ...