by Save the Kiwi | Mar 27, 2024 | Media, Save the Kiwi
Who said kiwi can’t fly? Thanks to the Royal New Zealand Air Force, 19 kiwi were transferred from Cape Sanctuary to their forever-home deep in the heart of the Northern Ruahine Ranges. Air Component Commander, Air Commodore Andy Scott says it was a unique privilege to...
by Save the Kiwi | Feb 28, 2024 | Media, Save the Kiwi
In the last four years, the population of the North Island brown kiwi has increased by at least 7,000 birds. That figure takes into consideration the work of just 25 of the hundreds of projects working to save our iconic species. Today, Save the Kiwi has released the...
by Save the Kiwi | Feb 27, 2024 | Media, Save the Kiwi
Save the Kiwi is proud to announce the findings of an independent impact report conducted by Debbie Teale.
by Save the Kiwi | Jan 31, 2024 | Save the Kiwi
Last week we undertook a ‘research reconnaissance’ on Auckland’s Rangitoto Island. Neighbouring Motutapu Island is home to a thriving population of kiwi originally from Hauraki-Coromandel. The islands are connected by a large intertidal area and causeway bridge...
by Save the Kiwi | Jan 30, 2024 | Media, Save the Kiwi
In December 2023, this DW Documentary episode produced by Joel Dullroy aired on German national TV. What a great way to showcase the wonderful mahi so many kiwi conservationists do to protect this taonga species and create safe habitat for kiwi. DW Documentary...
by Save the Kiwi | Dec 21, 2023 | Kiwi 101, Save the Kiwi
Drought is being predicted for much of the country this summer, as the effects of El Niño start to kick in. But what does drought mean for kiwi? When the ground is dry and hard, it’s difficult for kiwi to probe the ground for food. As the bills of kiwi chicks are...