Ancient kauri tree log from Ngawha, New Zealand. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for ...

Access to New Zealand's tallest surviving kauri tree, Tāne Mahuta, will be closed for the next two months while the boardwalk and viewing platform are replaced. The upgrade is the first phase of ...

Four helicopters and multiple fire crews are on their way to a large blaze raging in Northland's Waipoua Forest. The fire is off Waipoua River Road, near Waipoua Settlement and the former forest ...

The Waipoua River fire remained at 91 hectares with a 5.8km perimeter.

It also confirmed that New Zealand’s largest known living kauri tree, Tāne Mahuta, was safe. The Waipoua River fire remained at 91ha with a 5.8km perimeter. “Today’s objective is to keep it ...