New Caledonia’s capital, Noumea, is very like the South of France — and take that from a guy who lived in Nice for nearly three years: the smells, the heat, the baguettes, the food. But it’s ...

New Caledonia is "a rural territory where hunting is very important, a family tradition," she said. ... Each year, the New Caledonia Wildlife and Hunting Federation registers 4,500 members.

The French overseas territory of New Caledonia is one of the world’s most important biodiversity hotspots, with more than 3,000 plant species, three-quarters of them endemic (N. Myers et al ...

New Caledonia's giant geckos are the latest sensation in the global pet trade. But conservationists warn their social media-fuelled popularity is putting the endangered species at risk.