A dry start to the year brings water restrictions, fire risk, and potential drought to the Manawatū-Whanganui and Taranaki ...

Heavy downpours hitting parts of the north won’t ease unusual and widespread summer dryness that has set in across New ...

As part of their placement, the students have been provided with a fully furnished home, allowing them to not only train at ...

A Massey University student has been crowned Taranaki Manawatū’s top young farmer, despite being the youngest competitor in ...

America has always stripped the land of its original, Indigenous names. It's had surprising climate implications.

Mount Taranaki joins Te Urewera, a vast native forest on the North Island, and the Whanganui River in being recognised as people under New Zealand's laws.

snow-capped dormant volcano is the second highest on New Zealand's North Island at 2,518 meters (8,261 feet) and a popular spot for tourism, hiking and snow sports. The legal recognition acknowledges ...

Addressing past wrongs, the New Zealand government has officially given the 2,500m volcano on the North Island the same ...

Taranaki Maunga. This dormant volcano, standing tall at 2,518 meters (8,261 feet) on the North Island, is now legally recognized as a living entity with the rights and responsibilities of a human ...

Mt. Taranaki and its surrounding national park will enjoy all the rights and responsibilities of a person under a recent law ...

Mount Taranaki — now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name — is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in New Zealand.