One of New Zealand’s most popular cruise ports offers a splendid arrival, breezy beauty and plenty of interesting ...

Paleontologists believe that Leioproctus barrydonovani inhabited broadleaf forests surrounding a Miocene maar lake—a crater ...

A second person has died in an Australian hospital after succumbing to injuries suffered in New Zealand's White Island volcano disaster. They are the 18th person to have died in the tragedy on ...

The stretch of golf-ball-size pumice rocks was first spotted this week by a New Zealand air force plane about 1,000 kilometres northwest of Auckland. The rocks stretch for about 26,000 square ...

Mount Taranaki in New Zealand is legally a person, enjoying all the rights and responsibilities of a human being. The move places the mountain back into the hands of the Māori tribe, who see the ...

Santorini has fallen victim to a series of false, viral videos which allegedly show the Greek island engulfed in lava, as it ...

The management company of White Island, the site of a volcanic eruption in 2019, was found guilty on one count of breaching New Zealand health and safety law. Five Americans were among the 22 ...

The pristine, snow-capped dormant volcano is the second highest on New Zealand's North Island at 8,261 feet and a popular spot for tourism, hiking and snow sports. The legal recognition ...

F inding fossils of any species is an exciting discovery for science, but some are a little bit more special than others. In ...

Yet, the lake is the crater of a giant super volcano, and within its depths lies the unsettling history of this picturesque marvel. Watch the full documentary Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip on BBC ...

In New Zealand, at least one person was killed, several injured and others reported missing after a volcano erupted off the east coast of its North Island on Monday, spewing a plume of ash thousands ...