Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gave the president a swamp kauri bowl made from glazed timber harvested from trees that had been submerged for 60,000 years in peat swamps, according to a report by ...

The New Zealand leader brought the US President a swamp kauri bowl made from glazed timber harvested from trees that have been buried in peat swamps for up to 60,000 years in the country's North ...

“Immediately the question comes up, why would a tree be alive without any foliage?” To find out, the duo returned and stuck both the stump and the two nearest kauri trees with bunches of ...

It sounds like something straight out of "Stranger Things," but a forest "superorganism" is keeping a nearly-dead tree stump alive. The stump of a kauri tree in New Zealand is still alive thanks ...

The findings suggest a shift from the perception of trees as individuals towards understanding forest ecosystems as "superorganisms." "My colleague Martin Bader and I stumbled upon this kauri tree ...

An aged kauri tree in Auckland is up for the chop, but no one can agree just how old it is. The Auckland Council has given permission to a developer to cut down the tree so two houses can be built on ...

It was a kauri tree, a copper-skinned conifer endemic to New Zealand. The indigenous Māori hold the species sacred and use its honey-colored softwood for traditional carvings and ocean-going canoes.

It is the largest kauri tree known to be living: 177 feet tall, 53 feet in circumference. Kauri, native to New Zealand, are among the world's longest-living trees, and Tane Mahuta has been growing ...

But a sad truth, they add, is that before industry and disease claimed most of this country’s large kauri trees, Tane Mahuta wasn’t so extraordinary. “There used to be thousands of them ...

Security guard the trees from protestors at an address in Titirangi where contractors are trying to cut down a protected Kauri tree. Photo / Dean Purcell The ancient kauri saved by protesters is ...

Tane Mahuta, pronounced Tar-nay Mar-hoo-tar, is a kauri tree, a New Zealand icon, found on stamps, tea towels and postcards. And to many New Zealanders, it's a symbol of recent efforts to protect ...

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 ...