Meet Kakapo: The Flightless Parrot With a Heartbreaking Backstory
Meet the kakapo—a chunky, moss-green parrot that looks like it waddled out of a fantasy novel and forgot how to fly. This New ...
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These 60-year-old geckos could be the world’s oldest
without any of the introduced species that have decimated native animals across mainland New Zealand. The success of reptile survival in predator-free spaces is one reason conservationists across ...
Blobfish named New Zealand's Fish of the Year 2025
New Zealand's Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust announced the Fish of the Year 2025 competition was won by the blobfish, a ...
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Invertebrates Consuming 1080 Poison Baits In New Zealand Forests
A citizen scientist and Kiwi bushman has shared photos documenting dozens of invertebrates eating 1080 poison baits in a number of poisoned forests around the Wellington region. Spiders, weta, slugs, ...
How Blobfish went from ‘Ugliest’ to 'Fish of the Year' in New Zealand
The blobfish, once dubbed the world's ugliest animal, has been named New Zealand's Fish of the Year, highlighting the need ...