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Who's biked the Heaphy track?
Australian Geographic filmed their bike crew taking to the trail. Looks rather tempting!
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New York is getting an underground park, the lucky things.
Cables will transfer sunlight down into the abandoned trolley terminal, so plants and trees can grow freely.
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What a fantastic design! David Suhami's animal pocket knife is pleasing on the eye, and you can choose from a giraffe, rhino and antelope.
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From the Archive
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Maniototo in July
It's colder than living in the refrigerator by the locals barely seem to notice. Read more -
Transit of Venus
In 2004 many eyes were turned to the heavens to witness the passage of Venus across the… Read more -
Emergency Rescue
Every night St Johns paramedics rush to the aid of the sick, the injured and the reckless. Read more
From The Latest Issue
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To Haast, the Hard Way
Step after step, I plugged up the steep snow slope. Ice axe shoved into the soft snow… Read more -
Time For Tea
Until the introduction of specialty coffee into New Zealand in the late 1980s, tea was the preferred… Read more -
The Great South Road
With their bright yellow plumage, jet black heads and distinctive shape, king penguins are similar in appearance… Read more
Photographer of the Year 2012
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Photographer of the Year 2012
The New Zealand Geographic Photographer of the Year 2012 competition is now open for entries, celebrating the time-honoured art of editorial photography and showcasing the extraordinary natural and cultural riches of New Zealand. It is open to amateurs and professionals alike. $7000 in cash and an expedition voyage is up for grabs. Start Snapping.
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Geo Bytes
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A Grey Zone in White Water
In the early 1980s, I became keen on white-water kayaking. My interest developed through friends of my… Read more -
Point Blank - Brett Phibbs
In 1993 Brett Phibbs began shooting for the New Zealand Herald. It was his first job. “I… Read more
Books
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The Best of New Zealand Geographic
This multi-award-winning book sold out of the first print run so has been re-printed. The classic hardback… Read more -
Brian Brake: Lens on the World
Brian Brake (1927–1988) was New Zealand’s best-known and most-successful photographer. His career spanned the golden age of… Read more