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 ...

Whether you're a foodie, wine lover, thrill-seeker or beach bum, odds are you'll love exploring Waiheke Island. Found within the Hauraki Gulf, which also harbors Rangitoto Island and Tiritiri Matangi ...

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 ...

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 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) ...