For this reason, it was much easier for them to adapt to life on the land. The Kakapo is a species of parrot found only in New Zealand. Like the Kiwi, this native bird adopted a ground-based lifestyle ...

CANBERRA/WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Australia and New Zealand are bracing for the arrival of a destructive bird flu strain by ...

A new research project is studying the influence of vineyard biodiversity on bird populations, and the impact of those birds ...

New Zealand red-billed gulls are protected species - four have died so far after being discovered covered in an unknown ...

Discover Mangemangeroa Reserve in Shamrock Park, Auckland – perfect for family-friendly walks, picnics, and birdwatching.

Australia and New Zealand are bracing for the arrival of a destructive bird flu strain by tightening biosecurity at farms, ...

An Adelie penguin, native to Antarctica and some subantarctic islands thousands of kilometres away, was sighted roaming on ...

Millions of migratory birds are arriving on Australian shores this spring. Any one of them could bring the new, deadly strain ...

The Dodo, the famous flightless bird that inhabited the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, is a case study in extinction ...

Today on World Animal Day, long-time partners Auckland Zoo and the Department of Conservation (DOC) have signed a new ...

Australia has intensified biosecurity measures amid escalating fears the destructive bird flu strain H5N1 could decimate ...

Kiwi feathers collected from across the U.S. and Europe will soon be winging their way home in a repatriation effort between the U.S. and New Zealand. Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation ...