The kiwi is New Zealand's most iconic bird. Round and fuzzy, the bird is flightless and has a long beak that makes it adorable or awkward, depending on who you ask. New Zealanders are even known as ...

Zealandia, the world’s first fully fenced urban ecosanctuary, is taking a long view on conservation—and creating one of New ...

Is it ethical to kill millions of invasive predators in order to give native species a chance to survive? This has been the quandary facing wildlife experts in New Zealand, which has adopted an ...

When you think of birds, you might imagine wings flapping silently against a blue sky. The kākāpō, however, lacks these ...

Some endangered species have been saved in the nick of time, right before extinction. And their populations are growing through breeding programs. The problem is many of these species don't have a ...

Nearly 200 critically endangered giant wētā were relocated to a New Zealand mountain where they will live in safety, "free of predators and threats," wildlife officials said. Measuring up to 2.75 ...