On Thursday, Mount Taranaki in New Zealand became a legal person, signaling a significant change in the nation's policy towards indigenous rights and the environment. The law, which was passed ...

of hate,” an official said Mount Taranaki is officially a person. The volcano — known by its Māori name Taranaki Maunga — is no longer under the ownership of the New Zealand government as ...

On Saturday, the man was discovered approximately 1,968 feet from where he had previously been climbing on Mount Taranaki in New Zealand's North Island, per New Zealand Police. Authorities said ...

A man has been rescued from Mt Taranaki after falling a “considerable distance” on Saturday. (File photo)Taranaki Daily News A man has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after ...

Conservation Minister Tama Potaka says changes will be made to the Wildlife Act so upcoming infrastructure developments are ...

A rescue this morning where a man was located in a serious condition has highlighted one fact, it is no longer summer summit season on Mount Taranaki. Around 9am, a search and rescue operation was ...

The controversial Mt Messenger Bypass project on State Highway 3 has received a funding boost after a $10 million budget ...

A Department of Conservation (DOC) permit issued to NZTA Waka Kotahi allowing it to kill protected species - including kiwi and long-tailed bats - at the Mt Messenger bypass site in Taranaki has been ...

Womad festival-goers returning north next Monday may be forced to take a break at Mt Messenger, as will other travellers between Taranaki and the King Country ... Waka Kotahi – the NZ Transport Agency ...