A New Zealand hardware store has pulled a dog toy from its shelves following complaints that it is offensive to the country's national bird. Mitre 10, a New Zealand company in existence for nearly 50 ...
An American zoo has issued a groveling apology after admitting it made a “huge mistake” that angered an entire country. In recent days, footage of Miami Zoo’s paid encounters with Paora the kiwi went ...
A kiwi, New Zealand’s national bird, is at the center of an international controversy involving Zoo Miami. Wikimedia Commons A bird housed at Zoo Miami has made international headlines after media ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Research linking New Zealand’s diminutive kiwi with a giant extinct bird from Africa is prompting scientists to rethink how flightless birds evolved. A report published ...
Conservationists have discovered two kiwi chicks in Wellington, the first wild births recorded for the bird in the New Zealand capital in over 150 years. The two new chicks come just a year after the ...
Zoo Miami has apologized for mistreating a kiwi bird after a video surfaced online of visitors petting the nocturnal bird in a bright environment and staff showing guests how it moves away from the ...
A Florida zoo has apologized for its handling of a kiwi, after a video of patrons petting the nocturnal bird under bright lights sparked outrage in New Zealand. Zoo Miami offered its “most sincere ...
A hunter who heard an unfamiliar kiwi call on the South Island’s remote West Coast alerted the New Zealand Department of Conservation (DOC), which confirmed that the cry came from a female Kiwi ...