Several years ago, snow in New Zealand's Southern Alps turned red, and while many blamed wildfires at the time, new research uncovers the true culprit.

The Southern Alps is a mountain range located in the South Island of New Zealand. The range stretches for approximately 500 ...

New geochemical evidence points to the color change resulting from red Australian desert dust carried across the Tasman Sea.

A man who survived a volcanic eruption in New Zealand in 2007 has been speaking to BBC Radio 5 Live about his experience after the White Island volcano erupted on Monday. William Pike was climbing ...

including New Zealand.” Looking to the future, the study suggests that continued warming could reduce the Southern Alps’ ice volume to just a fraction of 1900s levels. “Modelling of current ...

New Zealand officials say a number of people are "unaccounted for" after the White Island volcano, also known as Whakaari, erupted. The island is a popular attraction, and tour groups were said to ...

New Zealand officials have raised the alert code for the offshore volcano Whakaari/White Island, which is emitting large steam and gas plumes containing more ash. The island, situated off the east ...

Belle Terre Ave. By the time Nathan Longhurst was standing on top of the Footstool, a 9,080-foot peak in the Southern Alps of New Zealand, a crowd had gathered in the valley below. Larry and Maren ...