Picture a tree, from every season, and from every angle. These wondrous beings give shade and shelter. They protect, and bring beauty to, any landscape. Now look again. Look closer. A tree's ...

Kauri trees were logged to the brink in the 19th and 20th centuries and are now vulnerable to a fungal disease, but new Maori-led stewardship programs offer hope for New Zealand’s forest giants On a ...

A Tree That Witnessed the Collapse of Earth’s Magnetic Field Deep in New Zealand, construction workers stumbled upon something remarkable: the fossilized remains of a massive kauri tree, buried ...

Now a project has been launched to protect the giant kauri tree and transform Waipoua Forest for the benefit of future generations and the 200,000-plus visitorsit attracts every year.

Waipoua Forest is one of the most important ngahere (forest) in the country and hometo the nation’s iconic giant kauri tree Tāne Mahuta. The forest is also under threat from kauri dieback ...