New Zealand is home to many flightless birds because, before humans arrived, there were no land animals to prey on them. Kiwi ...

However, some New Zealanders cried fowl, arguing that the kiwi, the country's official bird ... to have a successful bird as ...

There are thought to be only around 70,000 kiwi left in New Zealand and, consequently, the world A US zoo has apologised for mistreating a kiwi, after footage of visitors patting the nocturnal ...

Getty Images The Kiwi, New Zealand's national symbol ... larger mammals that feasted on defenceless birds. Almost a third of native species have been wiped out since human settlement.

The family-friendly Kiwi Birdlife Park is Queenstown's premier destination for animal-spotting ... are packed with loads of information about New Zealand conservation efforts.