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In Lake Takapō, Learning to Reconnect With Darkness the Māori Way
In one of the world's largest star-gazing sanctuaries, Māori guides connect travelers with the cultural and spiritual ...
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Sacred Lake of the Māori in New Zealand National Park Under Threat of Becoming Polluted: Visitor Contamination to Blame
However, Blue Lake, as it’s known to visitors who hike within the mountains of Nelson Lakes National Park in New Zealand’s Southern Alps, is under severe threat of losing its purity.
Wairarapa farmer’s Lake Braemore popular with locals
The main lake is quiet - no jetboaters out today, but a family is out kayaking serenely on the smaller lake surrounded by ...
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The 'world's clearest lake' that's sacred and has a visibility of more than 70m
Hidden deep in New Zealand’s wilderness, this particular lake is surrounded by steep mountain ranges, moss-covered trails and complete quiet. It’s not the easiest place to reach - but those ...
New Zealand fossil find redefines crayfish history, prehistoric ecosystems
WELLINGTON: Giant freshwater crayfish, up to 25cm long, once roamed New Zealand's ancient lakes around 20 million years ago, ...
New Zealand’s Glacier Volume Down 42 Percent Since 2005
Total glacier ice volumes in Aotearoa New Zealand decreased by 42 percent between 2005 and 2023, according to figures released by Stats NZ today. “This 22 km3 decrease between 2005 and 2023 is ...