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Record chicks for National Kiwi Hatchery 30th May 2023 /

Record chicks for National Kiwi Hatchery

The National Kiwi Hatchery is celebrating 153 new chicks – the most successful on record for any season.


Kiwi released into Tongariro Forest 24th April 2023 /

Kiwi released into Tongariro Forest

Tongariro Forest Kiwi Sanctuary is now home to nine Western brown kiwi as the first tranche of almost 70 to be returned.


Te Anau Bird Sanctuary welcomes ducklings 12th November 2020 /

Te Anau Bird Sanctuary welcomes ducklings

Te Anau Bird Sanctuary has welcomed three new kōwhiowhio, or blue duck, ducklings who hatched at the end of October.


Cruise donations fund kiwi hatching 2nd November 2020 /

Cruise donations fund kiwi hatching

Donations made by cruise ship passengers visiting the Bay of Plenty during the 2019/2020 season have funded the hatching and raising of a kiwi chick.


Help sought for animal care at Otorohanga Kiwi House 23rd April 2020 /

Help sought for animal care at Otorohanga Kiwi House

A Givealittle page has been set up to help the Otorohanga Kiwi House as the facility copes with life under the Covid-19 lockdown.


Kiwi’s eager arrival marks strong start to hatching season 2nd September 2019 /

Kiwi’s eager arrival marks strong start to hatching season

The first kiwi chick of the season arrived at Rainbow Springs’ National Kiwi Hatchery Aotearoa on Friday afternoon – weeks before the season usually starts. 


KiwiEx struggles as THL’s NZ tourism group falls flat 26th February 2019 / /

KiwiEx struggles as THL’s NZ tourism group falls flat

Tourism Holdings’ bus tour business is feeling the pinch from a falling youth backpacker market.