Two flightless takahe were released at a New Zealand sanctuary in the latest effort to stop some of the world's rarest birds becoming extinct. The pair, Waitaa and Bendigo, sprinted out of their ...

When rangers were analyzing trail camera footage captured in the Whataroa River area, more than 9 miles from Ōkārito forest, ...

The pūteketeke has been crowned New Zealand's Bird of the Century after US talk show host John Oliver's controversial intervention in the poll. Oliver sparked a global frenzy with an "alarmingly ...

It’s impossible to predict what will go viral from week to week, but right now, a bird in New Zealand has become the latest ...

About 12% of the endangered birds are on the verge of extinction. Birds like Kakapo and Snowy Owl need proper conservation ...

In the viral video, the black-and-yellow tropical bird is seen staring into the highway traffic camera overlooking a road ...

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Want to forget yourself for a while? Listen to Bic Runga's often-overlooked third album, Nick Bollinger writes for Music 101.

New Zealand artist Raymond Ching has been captivated ... Ching’s memoir of the birds. “The huia is so much more than a beautiful forest bird; it embodies our pride that such a unique creature ...

New Zealanders are being encouraged to take steps to be ready for the possible arrival of bird flu in this country.

The Move for Good campaign invites participants to take on a fun challenge or event—whether it’s a walk, swim, cycle, beach ...