The distance from Dunedin, where the reserve is located, to mainland Antarctica is more than 1,500 miles, and the distance to ...

A major storm might not necessarily be good news, but for a group of researchers in New Zealand, bad weather has uncovered a ...

An investigation is under way following an alleged second swan death at an Auckland beach on the same day a bird was attacke.

New Zealand hosts unique flightless, nocturnal birds, evolved in isolation and adapted to predator-free conditions, symbolizing the country's rich biodiversity. The weka, a bold flightless rail ...

"At its core, Bird of the Year is a competition about celebrating and raising awareness for all of New Zealand’s amazing native bird species," said Rykers. "We want to keep the contest fresh and ...

The mutual dependence of a colorful pigeon and some of New Zealand’s iconic trees is at the centre of a landmark Year of the Forests project in that country. A project to help the Kereru bird and ...

Standing more than 4 feet tall, the massive bird is the largest ... beach before heading back to the water, alliance director Jerad Haldan told Radio New Zealand on April 15.