The restoration site is Aotearoa’s only example of a polje – a large, flat expanse within karst limestone. In the late ...

Widely regarded as one of the world’s great train journeys, the TranzAlpine Express offers an unforgettable adventure across ...

“Rock” is so loose a label as to be pretty much meaningless these days. But the best rock albums, even if they aren’t that musically similar, share some things in common: boundary-breaking ...

In this section you basically go into a sort of cave formed by huge boulders wedging together, and there is a small set of steps out of the rocks. Beautiful view of the river, near the end. The final ...

What facts about rocks do you know? Even though rocks and minerals are abundantly available, many people do not take an interest in them, yet there is a lot to learn about them. Moreover, they are one ...

Robbers used explosives to force open a door at a Dutch museum early Saturday morning, stealing several gold masterpieces, museum officials said in a statement. Police received a report at 3:45 a ...

Magof Tinilaikan I Sakkan! For my first column of the New Year, I’d like to share a story I brought back from my recent trip to Aotearoa (New Zealand). Over the holiday break, my family and I ...

She recalled that the band—hard rock influenced by grunge, nu metal, and arena pop rock, with songs like “Locked in a Cage” and “Dive Over In”—scratched the itch of relatively tame ...

The year is 1981, the Cold War is very much a going concern and, when a Soviet nuclear Whiskey class submarine strays into Swedish waters, the world's biggest powers fear the worst. While nuclear ...

University of Waikato provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Every day, about 48.5 tonnes of space rock hurtle towards Earth. Meteorites that fall into the ocean are never recovered.

From tongue-in-cheek innuendo to out-and-out goofs, the annals of rock music history are full of good jokes. Flip through the slideshow below for 18 of rock's funniest tunes, 1 of 18 ...