If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Believed to have existed since ancient times, the prehistoric Takahe birds of New ...

O’Regan witnessed the release of 18 takahē birds into New Zealand’s Lake Whakatipu Waimāori valley. These vibrant, flightless birds, once believed extinct, hold deep cultural significance ...

Two flightless takahe were released at a New Zealand sanctuary in the latest effort to stop some of the world's rarest birds becoming extinct. The pair, Waitaa and Bendigo, sprinted out of their ...

Takahe is a flightless bird of nearly 50 centimetres in size The large flightless bird named Takahe thought to be extinct decades ago, has made a comeback to the forests of New Zealand's South ...

The Takahe, a sizable flightless bird previously presumed extinct since 1898, has made a comeback to New Zealand's South Island, The Guardian reported. This remarkable reoccurrence is the result ...

These "prehistoric-looking" birds have just been successfully released back into the wild in New Zealand, and it's got people pretty excited! The takahē are large, brightly-coloured, flightless ...

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A bird cull on a New Zealand island has been abruptly halted after marksmen killed four rare takahe, an endangered species with only 300 known to exist, officials have said. The deaths were ...

The head of New Zealand’s National Deerstalkers’ Association has said four endangered takahē birds were shot after being mistaken for a similar-looking bird. The deerstalkers were contracted ...