It’s a brisk early morning at Piha’s North Beach in Auckland ... a conservation worker says. “In New Zealand, we’ve got a lot of awesome native species that we want to protect, and ...

The New Zealand Herald reports that a father and son duo combing a local beach for wood may have made one of the most important discoveries in New Zealand history. The pair came across strange-looking ...

Soft, sandy beaches and rugged coastlines fill the shores ... Discover more of The Ultimate New Zealand Experience. Krista Rossow is a contributing photographer to National Geographic Travel.

and Abel Tasman), miles of sandy beaches, and adjoins two wine regions (including Marlborough, New Zealand’s largest). Or perhaps it’s the makers: the artists, horticulturists, vintners ...

untamed spirit of the landscape quite so neatly. However, a break in a luxury setting needn't cost the earth. In New Zealand, we are lucky that more than a third (33.4 per cent) of all land is ...

Photo from James Lee, UnSplash A rare whale recently died after mysteriously attempting to strand itself on a beach in New Zealand. Locals noticed the animal — a strap-toothed whale — swimming ...

Only six other spade-toothed whales have ever been located. But those found intact on the beaches of New Zealand's North Island were buried before DNA testing could verify their identification ...