New Zealand’s national icon is also one of its most vulnerable birds and conservationists believe it was absent from capital for generations Two kiwi chicks have been born in the wild around ...

In a major boost to conservation efforts of the national bird of New Zealand, conservationists registered the first wild Kiwi births in Wellington in over 150 years. Representational picture. (Website ...

On April 28 the Capital Kiwi Project will release the 250th kiwi into the wild, following a special pōwhiri at Parliament. It’s a major milestone in what began as a bold dream to bring kiwi back to ...

WELLINGTON - Conservationists in New Zealand celebrated on Tuesday after discovering that kiwi chicks had been born in the wilds around Wellington for the first time in more than a century. The fluffy ...

In the hills of Makara on the coast of Wellington nearly 75 kiwi are settling into their new home. It's kiwi translocation season, and for the Capital Kiwi Project the latest releases have brought ...

50 kiwi are set to be released into the hills of Wellington, a move which conservationists are calling an important step towards restoring the country’s wild kiwi population. The first 25 North Island ...

An "ambitious" project to bring kiwi back to Wellington's back yard is kicking off today with the laying of the first of thousands of predator traps. Capital Kiwi plans to lay 4400 traps for predators ...