The amber, excavated from Pine Island Bay in the Amundsen Sea Embayment, provides a unique snapshot of life in prehistoric ...

China has released an updated map for ... over the South China Sea. China started administering this area back in 1959, when ...

Heritage New Zealand is hoping to get Ōamaru's historic town centre recognised as a National Historic Landmark. It is ...

Extreme climates and large land mass are often the reasons for a country being sparsely populated but in New Zealand, the ...

Both China and the Philippines claim Scarborough Shoal and other outcroppings in the South China Sea. China seized the shoal, ...

New Zealand's centre-right government on Thursday introduced a bill aimed at reinterpreting the country's founding agreement, ...

A Christchurch-based Samoan artist is documenting history through art, capturing the "resilience and strength" of Pacific people.

A toxic plant that can temporarily cause blindness and quickly invade coastal areas has been found in large numbers ...

Machine learning is cutting down the time it takes to generate flood maps from 24 hours to just 1 to 2 minutes.

The growing trend of astrotourism continues to draw new travellers to the wonders of the night sky in places where light ...

The country's longest continuous bike trail – the Alps to Ocean – takes travellers on a 315km journey into the seismic-shifting saga of Zealandia, Earth's "lost" continent. A young and ...

MetService forecaster Luis Fernandes said almost all of New Zealand would experience some rain on Saturday. “The South Island is particularly wet to start the day off and then the rain is ...