The answer on how to finish Ancient Wood's 50,000 year old Kauri is "very carefully." Robert Teisberg's Ashland, WI woodshop recovers the primordial old growth trees from prehistoric peat bogs in New ...

At The Kauri Museum in Matakohe, New Zealand, biologist Dr. Jonathan Palmer explains a novel approach to assessing global climate change - by analyzing the rings of ancient kauri trees. This work, ...

Sept. 12 (UPI) --Scientists from the University of New South Wales have found an ancient kauri tree in New Zealand that holds the key to the cause of rising Arctic temperatures. The 30,000-year-old ...

A new international study using ancient swamp kauri from Northland shows a temporary breakdown of Earth’s magnetic field 42,000 years ago sparked major climate shifts leading to global environmental ...

Just like diamonds, swamp kauri in its finished form is exquisitely beautiful, bearing little resemblance to the raw product. Faye Lougher talks to artisan furniture designer Timothy James about the ...

Protester Michael Tavares pictured today high up in the branches of the kauri tree that has been earmarked for the chop. Photo: Chris Gorman The developer of land at the centre of a protest over the ...

If you are looking for a compact Bluetooth speaker to stream audio from your smartphone or tablet, you might be interested in a new wooden speakers called the Petite Square which has just started ...

Kauri trees can live for thousands of years. Photo / File An ancient kauri tree preserved in a Northland swamp has revealed a curious period of warming on the other side of the planet. Scientists have ...

Born in the South of France, artist and artisan Guy Bucchi spent many years as a psychiatric nurse before moving to New Zealand to begin a new life. Using recycled materials such as wood, rope, copper ...

A reversal of the magnetic poles 42,000 years ago triggered catastrophic climate change and may have wiped out Neanderthals, a new study shows. Australian researchers have analysed the radiocarbon ...

A 500-year-old kauri tree marked for felling could have a reprieve, with an Auckland Council committee considering its fate on Thursday. The tree along with a 300-year-old rimu face the axe to make ...