Loss of forests brought new birds to NZ during the last Ice Age – we’re witnessing a similar process now
When landscapes change, exotic species take advantage of new habitats. Such a pulse of colonisation coincided with the Ice ...
Belgian man breaks speed record for running length of New Zealand
Karel Sabbe completed the 3000km run it in 31 days, 19 hours, and 41 minutes.
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Highest innings totals in Tests
Sri Lanka vs Australia at Colombo (RPS), Australia in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Feb 12, 2025 [ODI # 4831] Sri Lanka vs Australia at Galle, Australia in Sri Lanka 2nd Test, Feb 6-9, 2025 [Test # 2580] ...
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The 1,000 metre club of mountains
Back then, it was a regional list, conceived as an objective way to determine which mountains in the Indonesian archipelago would probably be worth attempting to hike at weekends. We developed the ...
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Murkowski introduces bill to keep Denali as the name of North America’s tallest peak
The legislation comes after President Donald Trump ordered last month for the name to be changed back to Mount McKinley.
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Sacred Lake of the Māori in New Zealand National Park Under Threat of Becoming Polluted: Visitor Contamination to Blame
Its name, Rotomairewhenua, was given by the Ngāti Apa, a local Māori tribe. The name’s meaning: the lake of peaceful lands. To New Zealanders, and to the Māori, the small body of water is sacred and ...
Alaska US senators introduce bill that would again designate North America's tallest peak as Denali
Alaska’s Republican U.S. senators have introduced legislation seeking to designate North America’s tallest peak as Denali ...
Where to go in 2025, without crowds
Travel like a local: Residents share their favorite places in our top city guides: New Orleans, Rome, Tokyo and Mexico City.