In an ancient grove in northern New Zealand, the mighty conifer known as Tāne Mahuta, lord of the forest, is threatened by the encroachment of a deadly enemy.It is the largest kauri tree known to be living: 177ft tall, 53ft in circumference.... Nearby, five other kauri are also infected. Recommended Airbnb guest shocked by host’s discriminatory signs banning Maori Given the age and size of kauri, many Māori view them as distant ancestors.... Tāne Mahuta is particularly special to some, for the