Factbox-Where is the Cook Islands and what is its relationship with New Zealand?
The Cook Islands was within the New Zealand borders from 1901. In 1965, it became self governing but in free association with New Zealand. It is a realm country of New Zealand, along with Niue and ...
Severe thunderstorm watch covers much of North Island
Fire and Emergency says it is responding to numerous calls in the Taupō region due to thunderstorms.
Green light for AI remote tech to sort the wood from the trees
New Zealand and Flinders University experts have deployed artificial intelligence and 3D laser scanning to accurately map ...
January 2025: Cooler-Than-Average Temperatures - New Zealand’s Coldest January Since 2017
January 2025 was marked by cooler-than-average temperatures across much of the country, making it New Zealand’s coldest ...
Grand Island Independent5d
Hundreds of private burial sites dot Nebraska. They rely on guardian angels to keep blight at bay.
The Kobs family burial ground, now part of a nature preserve owned and operated by the University of Nebraska at Omaha, is ...
BOM says flood risk moving inland as rain eases on north Queensland coast and clean up begins
The weakening weather system that flooded north Queensland is creating sudden, unpredictable storms that could cause ...
The breathtakingly beautiful country that's nearly completely empty
New Zealand, a land of breathtaking landscapes and surprising emptiness. Discover why this stunning country remains one of ...
Winston-Salem Journal5d
A North Carolina wildlife crossing will save people. Can it save the last wild red wolves too?
Red wolves once ranged far and wide across the U.S., helping them earn the nickname “America's wolf.” But there are now ...
Less than $100 a night: 15 cool budget stays setting a new standard
Across Australia and the world, hostels are becoming more like hybrid hotels with private rooms, exciting design and quality ...
Explained: Why last night’s big quake rocked some harder than others
Last night’s strong and shallow 5.3 quake was felt by more than 23,000 people: mostly across the lower North Island. A ...
The Bismarck Tribune12d
Google to change map names for Gulf of Mexico and Denali when US updates them
Google says it will take its cue from the U.S. government if it has to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali on ...
The Press of Atlantic City13d
Earthquake rattles houses in Maine and is felt hundreds of miles away
A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by ...