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Critically endangered New Zealand bird enjoys record breeding season triggered by mass fruiting of native tree, pushing its numbers to 325

A third case of H5 bird flu has been detected in a northern giant petrel, in the Wairarapa.

With H5N1 now in New Zealand, protecting the most threatened birds will involve difficult decisions, careful prioritisation – and sometimes chance.

Election year is on not just for the country's politicians, but also for Aotearoa's manu.

The Kākāpō Recovery Programme is positive about the vaccination programme rolling out, as the deadly bird flu arrives on our shores. A seabird...

A native kāhu (swamp harrier) found in the Wairarapa has become the second bird in New Zealand confirmed to have H5 bird flu.

New research funded by the Australian Government’s Saving Native Species program has revealed alarming levels of inbreeding among the last remaining populations of the King Island scrubtit, a critical...

The oldest chick of the 2026 kākāpō breeding season, Tiwhiri-A1 has reached 150 days old and can be officially counted. This milestone increases the kākāpō population by one bird to 236, the first tim...