The baby kiwi has fittingly been named "Fissure." — -- Wildlife officials in New Zealand recently saved the life of a baby kiwi with the help of masking tape and old egg shell pieces. The baby ...

The national bird, the kiwi, has hatched eggs in the wild in the Wellington area for the first time in living memory, thanks to a multiyear conservation effort. By Pete McKenzie Reporting from ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. National Zoo vets and keepers give you a look at the brown kiwi chick before it even hatched! They examine the egg while it is "pipping," which is ...

Whetu, an almost 4-month-old brown kiwi at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, is the first female born to her parents. She enjoys... The past few months have been a whirlwind for kiwi ...