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, fluffy feathers, but they're meant for hugging, not eating. Before you ...

Their eggs and chicks are easy prey, and adult birds are no match for introduced predators. As forests have been cleared and habitats have shrunk, the kiwi’s world has become increasingly perilous.

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The birds’ release was an especially moving ... native bush that the landowners have permitted to become kiwi habitat over the next few years. Beside him, veteran kiwi handler Peter Kirkman ...

Her statement echoes the advice issued in a Kiwi Best Practice Manual published by the Conservation Department, which warns that the “mainly nocturnal” birds ... a special habitat for him ...

Kiwi are endangered, with only around 70,000 of the birds left in New Zealand and ... in New Zealand focussed on preserving their natural habitats from predators. Doc said it would discuss ...

The zoo, Magill said, didn’t research the kiwi’s needs as much as it should have. The bird will now spend its days in a dark habitat and explore its surroundings at night. Whenever it’s ...