Innovative advances in DNA sequencing are making it possible to revive extinct bird species like the dodo, great auk, ...

When landscapes change, exotic species take advantage of new habitats. Such a pulse of colonisation coincided with the Ice ...

New esearch shows Aotearoa has been increasingly accepting new bird species from around the world since the start of the Ice Age, offering clues into future migration patterns.

New Zealand is home to a fascinating range of blood-feeding creatures.

An intrepid penguin hailing from New Zealand’s Snares Island has popped up in the Chilean city of Punta Arenas, more than ...

Chilean officials are stunned by an “extremely unusual” visit from an intrepid New Zealand penguin from an island more than ...

Shane Jones wants to undo a 2021 Forest & Bird court case limiting the ability to consider economic factors in fishery ...

Under the new leadership, BirdCare Aotearoa is actively pursuing high-impact grants and collaborative conservation partnerships. The public is encouraged to donate where possible, and stay engaged ...

The Department of Conservation is defending its trapping methods after images of a dead kiwi in a pest trap raised questions ...

It’s already baffling how many incredible and strange creatures can be found on planet Earth, with there being well over 8 ...

Did you know some North American birds are changing the way we understand intelligence in animals? From woodpeckers using tools to crows solving complex puzzles, these birds are proving that survival ...