Zoo officials in Miami, Florida apologized after backlash when a video posted online showed zoo visitors petting a threatened kiwi bird from New Zealand in its "Kiwi Encounter" exhibit. Ron Magill, a ...

Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute bird keeper Wesley Bailey (center) presented molted kiwi feathers to New Zealand Ambassador to the United States Rosemary Banks (left) for ...

You too can meet a kiwi! Micaela Jemison from Smithsonian Science takes us to the Smithsonian's National Zoo where she gets up close and personal with a kiwi. From their amazing sense of smell to the ...

A hunter who heard an unfamiliar kiwi call on the South Island’s remote West Coast alerted the New Zealand Department of Conservation (DOC), which confirmed that the cry came from a female Kiwi ...