Climate change and habitat loss are affecting animal populations around the world and reptiles such as South Australia's own ...

The kiwi is a very unique bird– small, active at night, and known for its long beak, which it uses to search for food in the soil. It has tiny, almost invisible wings and surprisingly heavy ...

Kiwi birds, with their distinctive appearance and nocturnal habits, are iconic symbols of New Zealand's unique natural heritage. Renowned for their cultural and ecological significance, these ...

Kiwi bird in its habitat. Image via Unsplash. New Zealand’s forests and wilderness harbor a wealth of biodiversity, providing an interconnected ecosystem that supports kiwi birds. The lush undergrowth ...

For these birds, night is a time to rest, nest, or stay hidden rather than taking to the skies. Here are some fascinating birds that cannot fly at night. Sign In ...

New Zealand all-rounder Glenn Phillips, as he does, stunned Indian opener Shubman Gill and the world with a breath-taking flying catch with his left hand at short covers in the 2025 Champions Trophy ...

Both birds and airplanes attain lift with wings. But one of the former species has none at all and is therefore flightless. When airlines fail, they, too, join the grounded pack. This, in essence, was ...

Kiwi are caught in leg-hold traps set for possums, causing injury and often death for the unfortunate birds, he said. “A kiwi can easily be caught by the leg or beak in a leg-hold trap, often ...

Kiwi are ground-based birds not given to climbing. A simple 1m long wooden board secured from a tree at an angle of 45 degrees to the ground allows access for target species while effectively ...

“A kiwi can easily be caught by the leg or beak in a leg-hold trap, often causing injuries the bird can’t recover from. “We’re asking the trapping community to help kiwi by setting these traps at a ...

Conservation efforts bring prehistoric bird native to New Zealand back to the environment. Credit: Kathrin & Stefan Marks / Flickr / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 The recent release of eighteen Takahē birds in the ...

Six birds, including the ostrich, emu, kiwi, kakapo, cassowary, and penguin, have wings but cannot fly. These flightless birds have adapted their wings for other purposes, ... The cassowary is notable ...