The North Island brown kiwi is a flightless, nocturnal bird that lays the biggest egg relative to its body size. Marilyn Foehrenbach Q: I’ve read that ostriches lay the biggest eggs. But what ...

On April 12, 2025, @trist020 shared a video from Stewart Island, New Zealand, showing a kiwi bird briefly approaching before quickly running away. The person captioned the video, "Seems like this ...

James said it was the first time he had seen a kiwi in person. "It really surprised me how big they are. I'm not a short guy and it came up to my knees, so it was quite a big creature," he said.

The kiwi, which spent a few days being treated, was named "Splash" by staff before being released. "He got his nickname as that is how he was discovered -- splashing about in the filter box," said ...

"Kiwi cannot swim very well or climb out of vertical slippery-sided areas." Before the hospital opened, injured or ill birds had to be driven at least an hour to get treatment. "There were ...

Mitre 10, a New Zealand company in existence for nearly 50 years that sells a wide range of products, has reportedly pulled a $13 Christmas-themed kiwi bird dog toy due to conservationists saying ...

Conservationists have discovered two kiwi chicks in Wellington, the first wild births recorded for the bird in the New Zealand capital in over 150 years. The two new chicks come just a year after ...

Hong Kong (CNN) — Conservationists have discovered two kiwi chicks in Wellington, the first wild births recorded for the bird in the New Zealand capital in over 150 years.

Conservationists have discovered two kiwi chicks in Wellington, the first wild births recorded for the bird in the New Zealand capital in over 150 years. The two new chicks come just a year after the ...

Whistleblower Ian (not his real name) believes it was neglect for Cape Sanctuary, Hawkes Bay not to search for missing little spotted kiwi in 2017 despite knowing of mortality signals. However, it isn ...

The pūteketeke has been named New Zealand's Bird of the Century, stealing the top spot from national animal, and 2009 champion, the kiwi, following a campaign by comedian John Oliver.