Kauri dieback, the effects shown above, has been infecting Waipoua Forest kauri since 2010 but Tane Mahuta is still safe. There are no plans at this stage to close the walkway to the world's most ...

But the job this day was a special privilege. He was about to ascend a 148-foot-tall, 2,000-year-old kauri tree known as Tane Mahuta, a tree so sacred to the indigenous Maori people that even ...

A kauri ambassador, Vanessa Rapira, washing her shoes before entering the track to Tāne Mahuta. Kauri dieback spores are carried on shoes.Credit...Ruth Mcdowall for The New York Times Snow Tane ...

So goes the Maori story of creation. Having learnt it in school, I'm excited about exploring Northland's Waipoua Forest, where Tane Mahuta's namesake - one of the world's oldest and biggest kauri ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- In an ancient grove in northern New Zealand, the mighty conifer known as Tane Mahuta, lord of the forest, is threatened by the encroachment of a deadly enemy. It is the ...

A huge image of New Zealand's kauri icon, Tane Mahuta, will be screened in the giant promotional 'rugby ball' at the Tokyo Bledisloe Cup. The 'pairing' of Tane Mahuta in the Waipoua Forest ...

He's 26th in line for the British throne but the newest addition to the royal family has taken his name from Northland's King of the Forest - Tane Mahuta. Little Tane Mahuta Lewis was born on ...

The fire began near Lookout Road, south of the famous Tane Mahuta, and Department of Conservation workers, rural fire fighters and forestry contractors have been in attendance since 12.30am.

Visitors admire the mighty Tane Mahuta in Northland's Waipoua Forest. Photo / Supplied DoC spokesperson Sue Reed-Thomas told Larry Williams at that distance, the tree's future is precarious.

For this, he visited the over 2,000-years-old tree Tane Mahuta to take its blessings. Just like India has many sacred places, the Tane Mahuta in the Waipoua forest -- three hours north of Auckland ...

New test results have detected no sign of kauri dieback disease close to Tāne Mahuta, although a further two positive records have been confirmed in the wider area. One is near the site sampled ...