The Museum of New Zealand – which also goes by its Maori name, Te Papa Tongarewa, translated as "Container of Treasures" – is just that: a beautiful modern building filled with artifacts and ...

A heritage-protected art museum on the coast of New Zealand’s North Island will reopen on 9 November after a major renovation to increase its resistance to earthquakes following the Christchurch ...

"I believe that Kumimanu is close to the upper limit of a flightless seabird and I do not expect substantially larger ...

Scientists have found the fossilized remains of a prehistoric giant penguin unlike any other deep in the craggy coastlines of ...

Starting from the country’s main gateways, such as Auckland and Christchurch, these road trips offer the best chance to experience the wealth and breadth of New Zealand’s unparalleled landscapes.

New Zealand's only gasworks museum will reopen after repairs to its 25-metre high chimney. The Dunedin Gasworks Museum was ...

A light show is held to celebrate the Maori New Year at the national museum in Wellington, New Zealand, on June 20, 2025.