On Dec. 9, 2020, a photograph supposedly showing the skeleton of a Kiwi bird and its unusually large egg was shared on social media: We have not been able to source this specific picture ...

It's called the "elephant bird," because Arab traders saw the remains of its giant eggs and imagined the bird ... they found that its closest relative was the kiwi, the little national bird ...

snow-white kiwi bird that inspired a children’s book and was the first of its kind ever hatched in captivity has died in New Zealand after multiple surgeries to remove an unfertilized egg.

A rare white kiwi bird that was the first of its kind to be ... Manukura was taken to a hospital where doctors "operated to remove an infertile egg that had become stuck and unable to be passed ...