This is mainland New Zealand's actual southernmost point.PAMELA WADE / Not-For-Syndication Despite what you may have heard about Bluff (and no-one there will rush to enlighten you) this is ...

Windblown trees These are some gorgeous trees that grow at Slope Point of New Zealand. Being the southernmost point, the region gets lashed with fierce and cold winds all the time.

Advertisement Advertise with NZME. "Steep-slope robotic felling would result in a significant improvement to the safety and efficiency of forestry tree harvesting in New Zealand," Dr Gutschmidt said.

A 'dead' tree trunk in a New Zealand woodland keeps itself alive by holding onto the roots of its neighbouring trees, researchers have said. The stump exchanges water and resources through the ...