Peripatus, sometimes called velvet worms are stumpy-legged invertebrates that look like caterpillars and live on the forest floor.

How did an oil painter, bird-lover, and rock drummer come to invent one of the most well-known and widely used humane kill traps in Aotearoa New Zealand?

The New Zealand Garden Bird Survey is a national event where citizens select a day and record the maximum number of birds they see or hear for an hour.

The Kea Conservation Trust is urging people carrying out ground-based predator control in kea habitat to take extra precautions to avoid injury or death.

When four-legged predators first arrived in Aotearoa New Zealand, the native wildlife didn’t know what had hit them.

Trapping using food-based lures of hens’ eggs and rabbit meat, with long-life rabbit the main stoat control method in New Zealand.

Kiwi are the most translocated bird species in New Zealand and the number of new projects and released birds are steadily increasing. We’ve been moving our kiwi around for over 100 years but could we be doing it better?

Air travel could be with bird diseases to kakapo, takahe and other endangered species on their remote sanctuary islands.

Could moa have once lived on Rakiura/Stewart Island? Science has had little to say about moa living on Rakiura up until now.

Counting green parakeets in an equally green forest can be a challenge even for the experts. So how to count the rare orange-fronted kakariki?

It seems the Maud Island frog, our odd little endemic amphibian, might not be quite as dedicated to a ground-hugging life as experts have believed.

To survive and succeed in the wild, every meal an introduced predator eats has to be worth the effort and energy it takes to obtain it.

A recent study on the recovery of forest birds after longterm predator control and eradication shows that toutouwai benefitted hugely

Researchers have calculated that the total number of feral cats in Australia in largely natural landscapes averages 2.07 million.

Weka don’t tend to be the first bird chosen for reintroduction in recovering habitats.