Indigenous scientists are hurrying to learn what they can about intact old-growth forests before they are gone.

Severe weather warnings covered swathes of New Zealand on Thursday with heavy downpours prompting a state of emergency ...

From scaling one of North America’s longest via ferratas to rafting the ‘Grizzly River’, here are some of the best outdoor ...

Transpower is looking to make a key investment into the Cook Strait electricity cable. It's consulting on a $1.4 billion upgrade to the 610 kilometre link connecting the North and South Island.

At this point, Merhige was already several hours into her 27-mile swim across the Cook Strait in New Zealand and had slowly become immune to the small, burning sensations that covered her body.

VICTORIA, British Columbia - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, riding high in polls, looked for support on Wednesday in British Columbia, one of a few fiercely competitive areas that will help ...

Interislander is reducing its Cook Strait ferry fleet from three to two. The Aratere will retire when demolition begins on its decaying dock - late this year or early the next - to add ...

A sea kayaking journey through the Johnstone Strait offers eye-to-eye encounters with orcas, humpbacks and sea lions.

"The entire time I was just fighting myself mentally to kind of get over that fear," Maya Merhige said after the swim Chris Merhige and Kelly Gentry for Swim Across America Maya Merhige, a 17-year ...

VANCOUVER - Questions are swirling around the fate of the federal New Democrats in British Columbia, including the matter of leadership, after devastating election losses in the former provincial ...