Kiwi fruit are tasty, but you don't want to eat this kind of kiwi. Kiwi birds look a lot like the fruit with their soft, ...

Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute bird keeper Wesley Bailey (center) presented molted kiwi feathers to New Zealand Ambassador to the United States Rosemary Banks (left) for ...

The kiwi, an iconic flightless bird of New Zealand, is increasingly vulnerable, facing the imminent risk of decline and potential extinction. From habitat loss to persistent threats from predators ...

Both received tons of praise from former visitors and are packed with loads of information about New Zealand conservation efforts. Although most travelers walk to Kiwi Birdlife Park from central ...

WELLINGTON, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand's true ancient species are animals like kakapo, small wrens, bats and freshwater limpets, not like kiwi birds, moa and takahe which were recent "Aussie ...

Considered a national icon in New Zealand, the flightless kiwi bird is symbolic of the country's unique natural heritage and the basis for the nickname applied to its people. In videos which went ...

Today, 70 percent of Kiwis, a common term for the people of New Zealand after a native flightless bird, are of European ... universities in New Zealand.] The Kiwi spirit and culture are ...

It’s noisy, smelly, shy – and New Zealand’s bird of the year. The hoiho, or yellow-eyed penguin, won the country’s fiercely ...

With few land-based predators for much of its history, New Zealand is home to more species of flightless bird than anywhere else in the world, including penguins, takahe and the iconic kiwi.

It's noisy, smelly, shy – and New Zealand's bird of the year. The hoiho, or yellow-eyed penguin, won the country's fiercely fought avian election on Monday, offering hope to supporters of the ...