You need special skills and preparation to climb Mt Taranaki from May to December. There are increased risks from snow, ice, avalanche terrain, bad weather and sub-zero temperatures. Track standard: ...

The volcano “is released from the shackles — the shackles of injustice, of ignorance, of hate,” an official said Lu Huaiqian/Xinhua via Getty Mount Taranaki is officially a person.

There are increased risks from snow, ice, avalanche terrain, bad weather and sub-zero temperatures ... The main cause of death on Mount Taranaki is slipping on ice.

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand, which has ruled that a river and a stretch of sacred ...

The park and its contents will be vested as a legal person, its peaks will be named Te Kāhui Tupua - so the park will ...

A mountain in New Zealand is now legally recognised as a person after being granted all the rights and responsibilities of a human by the government. The new law offers extra protection for Mount ...