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After more than 125 years of mystery, scientists believe they have confirmed the final resting place of a natural wonder - dubbed the 8th wonder of the world.
In Maori culture, rahui is a sacred activity of the iwi tribal group, based on philosophy
The New Zealand government has just recognized the Whanganui River as a living entity and has the legal status as a human being, having the right to sue anyone who affec…
Using peat swamp, shark liver oil or chemical tank, many communities around the world have developed ways to mummify to keep the body alive for years.
Because it is always in the top of friendly country and socially advanced, New Zealand is voted as the most civilized country in the world.
According to a recent study, the fearsome predatory bird predator in the legend is completely real.
A natural lover in New Zealand has come across a weta, the largest and largest insect in the world ever known.
For the first time, Earth-based tuatara reptiles from 225 million years ago were successfully bred at the British zoo.
Taranaki Mountain in New Zealand is about to be given the legal rights of a human being, becoming the third local geographical entity granted
Located on the outskirts of Waitomo town in North Island, New Zealand, the Waitomo Glowworm cave system is an attractive tourist attraction.
The French judiciary has just nullified a decision of the city of Rouen, involving returning to New Zealand an artifact of the city museum.
This special baby crib is called wahakura and has been used by Maori for a long time.