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The Department of Conservation flew ranger Iain Graham and his dog Brew to Adams Wilderness. They found the elusive female kiwi and collected feathers for DNA confirmation-called “almost miraculous.” ...
There’s something almost magical about the kiwi. Imagine a bird so shy and mysterious that most New Zealanders have never even seen one in the wild, and yet it sits at the very heart of their ...
A Christmas-themed kiwi bird dog toy did not sit right with conservationists in New Zealand.
Conservationists have discovered two kiwi chicks in Wellington, the first wild births for the bird in the New Zealand capital in over 150 years.
The national bird, the kiwi, has hatched eggs in the wild in the Wellington area for the first time in living memory, thanks to a multiyear conservation effort.
The rarest species of kiwi bird was seen on a trail camera in a new area suggesting the population is large enough to expand in New Zealand.
A petition to "help save" Paora garnered more than 10,000 signatures after a video showed visitors petting the flightless, nocturnal bird.
The iconic flightless kiwi bird, a national symbol of New Zealand, may actually have evolved from an Australian ancestor, according to new research.
AN optical illusion of four kiwi fruits hidden among a group of kiwi birds has baffled puzzlers. The seek-and-find challenge has frustrated even those who have 20/20 vision. The mind-bender require… ...
In recent days, footage of Miami Zoo’s paid encounters with Paora the kiwi went viral, showing the bird being handled and passed around for selfies in broad daylight and under bright lights ...
Conservationists have discovered two kiwi chicks in Wellington, the first wild births for the bird in the New Zealand capital in over 150 years.