Every year in winter, the New Zealand Garden Bird Survey takes place across the country. It is Aotearoa’s longest-running ...

From now until 6 July people are encouraged to get outside look at and listen for birds for one hour, on one day, and record ...

Thousands of New Zealanders have their pencils sharpened and at the ready for the start of the 19th New Zealand Garden Bird ...

To support learning and engagement, especially among younger generations, a bilingual lesson plan developed with the Science ...

The country’s longest running citizen science project, the New Zealand Garden Bird Survey, starts on Saturday. Thousands of New Zealanders will be heading into their gardens sometime over the ...

New Zealand is home to many flightless birds because, before humans arrived, there were no land animals to prey on them. Kiwi are the smallest among the flightless birds of New Zealand.

A hoiho or yellow-eyed penguin pictured on April 2, 2023, has won New Zealand's annual Bird of the Year vote, Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, after a fierce contest absent the foreign interference and ...

New Zealand's longest-running citizen science project is back and wanting to hear about the birds in your backyard. New Zealand Garden Bird Survey coordinator Dr Angela Brandt spoke to Corin Dann.

Researchers have found New Zealand's endangered flightless birds are seeking refuge in the locations where six species of moa last lived before going extinct. Skip to main content.

It’s noisy, smelly, shy – and New Zealand’s bird of the year. The hoiho, or yellow-eyed penguin, won the country’s fiercely fought avian election on Monday.