New Zealand Gallery

The Whisper of the Rocks

These pebbles on the west coast of New Zealand were part of three majestic mountain ranges during the last 365 million years

Green Southern Lights envelop the arc of the Milky Way over the snowy New Zealand Alps with Mount Cook and Tasman in an enchanting light

Starfish colonies populate the dangerous cliffs of Motukiekie Beach. Even at low tide, high waves roll through the sea stacks at sunset

The submarine White Island volcano in the Bay of Plenty belongs to the Taupo volcanic chain and is permanently active. It last erupted in 2001

The Red Crater and the green Emerald Lakes on the summit of Mount Tongariro reveal the ever-changing beauty of explosive volcanism

Waitonga Falls cut into andesitic lava and plunges 39 m into a bowl-shaped pool along the Tongariro crossing in New Zealand

The young and beautiful Mount Ngauruhoe stratovolcano is a side cone of Mount Tongariro, based the even older Taupo volcano