Hikers in New Zealand risk polluting the “clearest lake in the world” with a microscopic alga carried on their boots.

Its name, Rotomairewhenua, was given by the Ngāti Apa, a local Māori tribe. The name’s meaning: the lake of peaceful lands. To New Zealanders, and to the Māori, the small body of water is sacred and ...

New Zealands Blue Lake, the worlds clearest freshwater lake, is under threat from the invasive algae Lindavia, commonly known ...

It is one of the most active and powerful volcanic systems on Earth, responsible for some of the largest eruptions in history ...

If you want to spend your days exploring lush nature trails, exploring impressive waterfalls, zooming around a lake on a jet ...

The husband of an Invercargill woman found dead at Lake Hāwea last year has been charged with her murder. Karen Gaylene White ...

New Zealand energy company Meridian was given cause for celebration when water levels of the country’s largest hydro storage ...

Runners from 76 countries are descending on Rotorua for the iconic Tarawera Ultra-Trail race by UTMB this weekend. Defending ...

AS my pebble hits the water, ripples fan out, ­disturbing the reflected scene of snow-dusted mountain tops. If it weren’t for ...

When you finally decide to take a once-in-a-lifetime golf trip, don’t just take a trip. Go on a journey. Have you ever reached your destination and traveled through time? That’s part of the adventure ...