There have been a few sketchy moments during Nathan Longhurst’s mission to do New Zealand’s 100-peak challenge in one season. While climbing in Aoraki National Park in November, he disturbed an ...

GNS Science's Julian Thomson reports in from an ice core drilling expedition in the Southern Alps. Audio In the middle of winter a team of 6 geologists headed into the Southern Alps near Mt Cook to ...

Sam Smoothy (front) approaches the summit of 3,199-meter Malte Brun with Will Rountree and Jimmi Ryan. Sam was introduced to ...

Reach for the stars with our guide to the best dark-sky reserves on the planet, from the French Pyrenees to the Atacama ...

The term Renaissance man could have been coined specifically to describe Oturehua writer, sportsman, conservationist and ...

A mountain in New Zealand is considered to be an ancestor by Indigenous people and has been recognized as a legal person. A new law granted it all the rights and responsibilities of a human being. HPR ...

Matatū represents the South Island in the Super Rugby Aupiki competition. The team’s name symbolises their enduring spirit ...