Curved like a smile across the North Island’s east coast, the Bay of Plenty and the string of towns threading its white-sand shorelines is a popular destination for New Zealanders, especially in ...

Within the North Island, mouse-ear hawkweed is becoming more common in some areas, such as on the Volcanic Plateau and around Rotorua. I have seen it occasionally on lawns in Palmerston North and ...

The volcanic island formerly known as Iwojima ... The central and northern parts of the island are covered by a plateau centered on Mount Motoyama, which rises to around 115 meters above sea ...