New research reveals that the extinction of New Zealand’s giant, flightless moa was inevitable after human arrival. Using ...

New research has confirmed that moa, New Zealand’s giant, flightless birds, went extinct within just 300 years of human ...

Using mitogenome data from nearly all living and recently extinct New Zealand mainland bird species, researchers discovered many species associated with grass and shrubland, like pīhoihoi ...

In a new study in the journal Evolution, researchers compared the feathers and bodies of different species of flightless birds and their closest relatives who can still fly. They were able to ...

Ahead of the 2025 Champions Trophy final, the Delhi Police gave a hilarious response to fans warning India about the threat of New Zealand.

More than 99% of birds can fly. But that still leaves many species that evolved to be flightless ... bearing wall and rebuild it into something new. Some more recently-evolved feather adaptations ...

What the dodo symbolizes has changed over time. It has been, variously, a parable, a joke and a warning. When we see it as an ...

Researchers examined dozens of bird species in museum collections looking for differences in the feathers and bodies between birds that can fly and birds that can't. They found that when birds evolve ...

They found that when birds evolve from a flying ancestor to a new flightless form, the birds' bodies, including the ratio of their wings and tails, change before the feathers do. Insights from ...

Southern Lakes Sanctuary is one of the largest landscape-scale predator control projects in Aotearoa, overseeing a consortium ...

Team India is all set for the Champions Trophy glory as they take on New Zealand in the final on Sunday (Mar 9) at the Dubai ...