As spring begins, so does a fresh song at daybreak, unique to the season. Just before the sun rises, birds start singing their melodies, creating a chirpy symphony. “It's the epitome of spring ...

Tokyo — Two types of New Zealand kiwi birds are rare bright spots in a mostly grim assessment of global species at risk of extinction. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature upgraded ...

While wine grapes occupy the largest land area, if we look at fruit grown primarily for consumption (fresh and processed) and its economic significance then both kiwifruit and apples could make an ...

TOKYO, May 19 (Reuters) - Japan has suspended imports of poultry meat from the southern Brazilian city of Montenegro and live poultry from the wider state of Rio Grande do Sul following a bird flu ...

Ten kiwi were transferred from neighbouring Pōnui Island and first welcomed to Waiheke with a pōwhiri at Piritahi Marae, Oneroa, on Friday. The birds were then transported to Te Matuku Peninsula ...

US calls for leader-level peace talks, apprentice numbers drop, and Wellington fights public bullying in new campaign. A wild rescue kitten left blind in both eyes by illness has won over the ...

On Tuesday, astronomers watched in amazement as a vast 'bird wing' solar eruption tore away from the sun's surface. At 600,000 miles long (one million km), a direct hit from this filament of ...

The “harrowing” finding of plastic in the stomachs of birds — including chicks less than 3 months old — is a stark warning for the health of other species in the marine environment ...

Ryan Fox only had days to get ready for the PGA Championship and Alex Smalley made the field only hours before the start, but both were among Thursday's leaders at Quail Hollow. New Zealand's Fox ...

“Let’s bring them back. You want kiwis? Bring them back.” The kiwi bird is not yet extinct. Though theoretically humans may have genetic science down that we could rescue any imperiled ...

Two little birds have caused delays in the construction of a new nursing building at Acadia University and could ultimately affect the opening of the facility. The University Club on Westwood ...