A judge is considering an appeal from Whakaari Management, which was ordered to pay millions of dollars in fines and ...

Mount Taranaki, a volcano in New Zealand, has been granted the same legal rights as a human. This unprecedented move ...

Sitting at 8,261ft tall, with a six mile radius , Mount Taranaki is the second highest peak on New Zealand's North Island ...

A New Zealand judge will decide whether the owners of an island volcano suffered a miscarriage of justice when their company was convicted of failing to keep visitors safe following an eruption ...

is the tip of an undersea volcano about 50 kilometers off New Zealand’s North Island and was a popular tourist destination before the eruption. It's unclear if the privately owned island will ...

is the tip of an undersea volcano about 50 kilometers off New Zealand’s North Island and was a popular tourist destination before the eruption. Many of those killed and injured were from the ...

Mount Taranaki is a near-perfect volcanic cone surrounded by Egmont National Park, a lush area of forestland forming a ...

This 2023 satellite photo shows New Zealand's Mount Taranaki, which is surrounded by a near-perfect circle of deformed trees. The volcano was recently granted the same legal rights as a person.

In New Zealand, at least one person was killed, several injured and others reported missing after a volcano erupted off the east coast of its North Island on Monday, spewing a plume of ash thousands ...

New Zealand has granted legal personhood to Mount Taranaki, an active volcano revered by the Māori people as an ancestor.