New Zealand has so much to offer tourists, from scenic hikes (“tramps”) to beautiful beaches to world-class vineyards. But ...

A Pokemon fan carved an impressive wooden Pikachu figure, detailing the creation process for others to see. Details of the wood carving process included outlining, whittling, painting, and burning ...

When it was made: These masks date to at least the 16th century; the one photographed above dates to 1885. Yup'ik masks vary dramatically in size and shape, anthropologist Dorothy Jean Ray wrote ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A Pokemon fan created wood figurines of Gengar and Murkrow, achieving impressive results. The wood carver received praise for their intricate designs and plans to share more Pokemon figurines.

Georgia's Stone Mountain Park — once home to the Ku Klux Klan and the site of the largest Confederate carving in the country — has been a point of contention for years. The 3,200-acre park ...

Authorities are seeking the public’s help in finding individuals who desecrated ancient, protected tribal rock carvings near Bishop, California. The petroglyphs at Volcanic Tableland were ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Speaker Gerry Brownlee stands during a question time at parliament in Wellington, New Zealand, on Oct. 17 ...

Free bowel cancer screening has been expanded from ages 60- 74 to 58-74 The announcement repurposes funding set aside by the previous government to lower the eligibility age for Māori and Pacific ...

Te Matatini o Te Kāhui Maunga brought tens of thousands of visitors to Taranaki for the biennial celebration of kapa haka, injecting millions of dollars into the province in the process. But beyond ...