Embrace the majestic presence of Tāne Mahuta, the 'God of the Forest,' in New Zealand's serene Waipoua Forest. This photograph captures the awe-inspiring stature of the ancient kauri tree, standing as a silent guardian over the verdant undergrowth. The sunlight gently filters through the canopy, highlighting the textured bark and the surrounding lush ferns, inviting viewers into a moment of tranquility amidst nature's grandeur.

Leon Beckert

forest, revers, dark forest, green, Nature, Tāne Mahuta, kauri forest, New Zealand 

Yathursan Gunaratnam

A very tall tree in the middle of a forest

Der Baum Ach du dicker Stamm ich möcht dich einfach drücken Arme zu kurz

Steffen Junginger

green trees on green grass field during daytime

Tāne Mahuta, also called Lord of the Forest, is a giant Kauri tree

Shadrach Warid

Te Matua Ngahere, the 2nd largest living Kauri tree in New Zealand.

Ma Ti

Sebastian Unrau

aerial shot of road surrounded by green trees

Geranimo

Filip Zrnzević

body of water surrounded by pine trees during daytime

Waipoua kauri forest