The recent closures of the Hukarahi Block near Whitianga and the iconic Manaia Sanctuary to prevent the spread of kauri dieback have been welcomed by the Coromandel Kauri Dieback Forum. The Department ...

Access to Northland kauri forest giant Tāne Mahuta will be closed for a few days next week for repairs to the boardwalk and viewing platform. Northland kauri forest giant Tāne Mahuta will be closed to ...

Forest & Bird has announced it is closing all its reserves with wild kauri to the public, and is calling on the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) to provide communities and land owners with ...

WAIPOURA, NEW ZEALAND » It’s a giant tree so awe-inspiring that the local Maoris named it Tane Mahuta, or "God of the Forest." But a sad truth, they add, is that before industry and disease claimed ...

The Four Sisters walk in Waipoua Forest was closed last year after the discovery of kauri dieback. Picrture / File A new study suggests that kauri dieback disease may be connected to the lack of ...

A survey on kauri health in the Waitākere Ranges has found kauri dieback is limited. Of the kauri trees assessed, 81% were healthy or had just limited signs of stress. The results back measures like ...

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Scientists accidently discovered a living stump in New Zealand's kauri forests The stump is being kept alive by its leafy neighbours The study suggests trees may be even more interconnected in the ...

Tāne Mahuta, an ancient tree named after the god of forests in Māori mythology, is threatened by the slow creep of an incurable disease. Tourists visiting Tāne Mahuta, the largest known kauri tree, in ...

In a forest in New Zealand, a vampire clings to life. Once a mighty kauri tree — a species of conifer that can grow up to 165 feet (50 meters) tall — the low, leafless stump looks like it should be ...