Aucklanders are being warned to secure outdoor furniture and prepare for short-notice harbour bridge lane closures as a slow-moving subtropical low affects the North Island. Meanwhile, Gisborne is ...

Aucklanders are being warned to secure outdoor furniture and prepare for short-notice harbour bridge lane closures as a slow-moving subtropical low affects the North Island. In Whangārei ...

Human fossil remains have also been found on Japan's Ryukyu Islands — also known as the Nansei Islands — situated about midway between Japan and Taiwan. Scientists think the youngest of these ...

China is also no longer hesitant to send its aircraft carrier group through narrow straits in the southernmost Nansei Islands to conduct drills or to practice nuclear bombing runs in the Sea of ...

The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not what scientists believed they were, new research finds. Instead, they are ...

Throughout national forests across the U.S., year-round camping options are abundant, offering many amenities and accessibility options. Outwander used forest service data from the Department of ...

(AP Photo/Adrienne Surprenant) Damage is seen in the Kaweni slum Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, on the outskirts of Mamoudzou, in the French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte, after Cyclone Chido. (AP ...

and Forest Plantations, as well as to a lesser extent in Dry Evergreen Forest, Hill Evergreen Forest, and, on rare occasions, in some parts of the Tropical Rain Forest. In some extremely dry areas, ...

It feels almost perverse. My 1,330km route around the top half of the island is mostly spent on three major roads. The landscape shifts from plateaus to dense forest and mountains by the hour ...

State Key Laboratory of Environmental Geochemistry, Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guiyang 550081, China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China State ...

where fencing and control of invasive hooved animals in Pelekunu Valley and the island’s north shore addressed threats to groundwater resources. These forests are critical for water infiltration ...