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![Mysterious Lake Rotorua foam deemed harmless](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Mysterious Lake Rotorua foam deemed harmless
It may look strange, but scientists believe there is no danger posed by the foam coating the shores of Lake Rotorua.
![Falling water levels ease flood risk](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Falling water levels ease flood risk
River flow levels and a minimal rain forecast suggest Queenstown's Lake Wakatipu might only rise by a further 10cm.
![City folk asked to watch water use](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
City folk asked to watch water use
City-dwellers are being asked to save water around the home after three months of record-dry conditions.
![It's the Lord of the Lakes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
It's the Lord of the Lakes
Sir Peter Jackson has raised the ire of neighbours by starting work on a second lake at his fairytale Wairarapa estate.
![Libya: A salty dip in the midst of the Sahara](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Libya: A salty dip in the midst of the Sahara
Jill Worrall visits the last of Libya's remaining Ubari lakes, most of which dried up long ago.