University of Otago researchers unearthed these rare fossils in Miocene-era crater lake sediments at Hindon Maar near Dunedin, New Zealand. The remarkable preservation of these fossils makes this ...

scientists have unveiled a hidden hydrothermal system beneath the waters of Lake Rotorua, a site steeped in Maori legend and situated atop a dormant volcanic crater on New Zealand's North Island.

Yet, the lake is the crater of a giant super volcano, and within its depths lies the unsettling history of this picturesque marvel. Watch the full documentary Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip on BBC ...

For anyone who’s spent an evening from the rim at Crater Lake, it’s no surprise it has been named the United States’ best ...

The 5-hour trip to the now dormant crater is a reminder of the dramatic and fiery forces that built New Zealand. Kaitiaki Tours runs guided hikes to the crater, with members of the Rangitihi Iwi ...