U.S. News Insider Tip: There are no shops on the island, so be sure to bring your own food and water supplies. – Leena Tailor Situated just off the coast of central Auckland and across from Devonport ...

Antarctic cruises have never been so popular, with roughly 100,000 passengers a year. About 98% of them sail from South America to the Antarctic Peninsula, in the west. But just a few sail to the ...

This article was originally published on Undark. Approximately 300 miles south of New Zealand, the Auckland Islands lie in a belt of winds known as the Roaring Forties. In the late 19th century, ...

The New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands consist of five island groups (the Snares, Bounty Islands, Antipodes Islands, Auckland Islands and Campbell Island) in the Southern Ocean south-east of New ...

A picturesque and calm 40-minute ferry ride from Auckland—the newly crowned world’s most-livable city—lies Waiheke Island. Positioned in the Hauraki Gulf, the picturesque island has a long list of ...

The Wilson Bulletin, Vol. 101, No. 3 (Sep., 1989), pp. 410-435 (26 pages) Phylogenetic relationships and evidence for pectoral reduction in the extinct Auckland Islands Merganser (Mergus australis) ...

The animals evolved into ultra-resilient, disease-free predators while isolated on Auckland Island. Now people want to breed them for organ transplants. All products featured on WIRED are ...