by Save the Kiwi | Nov 19, 2021 | Crombie Lockwood Kiwi Burrow
After a busy couple of months, the 50th egg of the 2021/22 season has hatched at the Crombie Lockwood Kiwi Burrow. Meet Mn.Irr7 (affectionately known as ‘Rum’ because it rolls off the tongue a bit easier). This wee chick arrived at the Crombie Lockwood Kiwi Burrow as...
by Save the Kiwi | Nov 11, 2021 | Crombie Lockwood Kiwi Burrow, Kiwi Champions
What do you get when you cross 10 people, seven kiwi, and hundreds of kilometres of travel between the National Kiwi Hatchery and Pukaha Mt Bruce via the Crombie Lockwood Kiwi Burrow? A prime example of the collaborative magic that can happen in kiwi conservation –...
by Save the Kiwi | Oct 21, 2021 | Crombie Lockwood Kiwi Burrow, Sponsors
Crombie Lockwood CEO Carl O’Shea and Save the Kiwi Executive Director Michelle Impey outside the Crombie Lockwood Kiwi Burrow. Photo credit: Crombie Lockwood Crombie Lockwood today announced that they will continue their partnership with Save the Kiwi...
by Save the Kiwi | Jul 2, 2021 | Crombie Lockwood Kiwi Burrow
Final chick of the season flies the coop If you’d asked the Crombie Lockwood Kiwi Burrow team at the beginning of the 2020/2021 kiwi hatching season how they thought it was going to go, they probably would have shrugged their shoulders. The dedicated incubation,...
by Save the Kiwi | Apr 6, 2021 | Crombie Lockwood Kiwi Burrow
Chocolate bunnies and … kiwi eggs? While you were snacking on hot cross buns this Easter, a special egg has hatched at a kiwi incubation facility just north of Taupō. On the evening of Good Friday, the 100th kiwi of the 2020/21 season hatched at the Crombie Lockwood...
by Save the Kiwi | Dec 2, 2020 | Crombie Lockwood Kiwi Burrow
It’s been 365 days since the Crombie Lockwood Kiwi Burrow was officially opened. So, what has the team and facility been up to since? A lot. Today is a very special day on the Kiwis for kiwi calendar. It’s the official first birthday of the Crombie Lockwood Kiwi...
