New Zealand’s annual Bird of the Year competition honored the black robin in 2026 as part of its effort to raise awareness ...

Like many student volunteers, the kids in the group Town Belt Kaitiaki look after their neighborhood parks — planting trees, weeding, clearing paths. But they also do something less common: ...

Fondly known as the ‘goth’ of New Zealand’s bird world, the black robin now has a population of 350 adults thanks to a pioneering breeding programme ...

A tiny bird that came back from the brink of extinction topped the pecking order in New Zealand's bird election on Monday. Forest and Bird's annual competition sees voters rank their favourite native ...

New Zealand ’s annual bird election is contested by cheeky parrots, sweet songbirds and cute, puffball robins. This year’s winner was a mysterious falcon that wouldn’t think twice about eating them.

The flightless birds were decimated by invasive creatures that humans brought with them to the country In New Zealand, conservationists are looking at new ways to protect the country's native bird ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The world’s only flightless parrot species was once thought to be doomed by design. The ...

New Zealand's rarest birds have seemingly come back from the dead. For decades, they were thought to be extinct until tiny populations were rediscovered, the holdouts that survived against the odds.

The New Zealand government is providing 150,000 NZ dollars (85,217 U.S. dollars) in one-off funding to six accredited wildlife care facilities to support bird flu surveillance and response, ministers ...

In this photo provided by the Dept. of Conservation, New Zealand, Kakapo, Kohengi sits with her three eggs, on Anchor Island, Pukenui, New Zealand, Feb. 3, 2026. (Andrew Digby/Dept. of Conservation, ...