This 2023 satellite photo shows New Zealand's Mount Taranaki, which is surrounded by a near-perfect circle of deformed trees. The volcano was recently granted the same legal rights as a person.

Mount Taranaki is a near-perfect volcanic cone surrounded by Egmont National Park, a lush area of forestland forming a ...

Mount Taranaki, a volcano in New Zealand, has been granted the same legal rights as a human. This unprecedented move ...

A LONELY volcano surrounded by a dark green forest dubbed the “goblin forest” has left explorers baffled by its perfectly ...

Mount Taranaki sits at 8,261 feet tall on New Zealand’s North Island, but is surrounded by an almost perfectly circular lush ...

New Zealand has granted legal personhood to Mount Taranaki, an active volcano revered by the Māori people as an ancestor.

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Sitting at 8,261ft tall, with a six mile radius , Mount Taranaki is the second highest peak on New Zealand's North Island. The stunning mountain featured as Mt Fuji in The Last Samurai and Mount ...