Though they might look cute and fluffy, bushtail possums are serious threats to native wildlife in New Zealand. After their introduction in the mid-1800s in an attempt to establish a fur trade, ...

New Zealand has its fair share of iconic symbols, cementing its status of a very cool country to travel to or live in. Not only was the island country – which comprises of two large main islands and ...

The kiwi is New Zealand's most iconic bird. Round and fuzzy, the bird is flightless and has a long beak that makes it adorable or awkward, depending on who you ask. New Zealanders are even known as ...

A record year for Save the Kiwi has seen 324 birds translocated during the 2025 kiwi-handling season, and the conservation group hopes to broaden its reach in the year ahead. Its Kōhanga Kiwi and ...

A New Zealand driver came to a halt as a rare creature crossed the road in front of him, a video shows. Screengrab from Campbell Hutchings' video shared by the New Zealand Department of Conservation ...