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Endangered kiwi return to New Zealand capital in emotional homecoming after century-long absence

New Zealand is witnessing an extraordinary citizen-led effort to bring its sacred national bird, the kiwi, back to the capital’s hills after an absence of over a century. Residents are spearheading an ...

Iconic endangered bird returned to New Zealand's capital after a century's absence

They are a part of who we are and our sense of belonging here,” said Paul Ward, founder of the Capital Kiwi Project.
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A citizen campaign returns iconic kiwi birds to New Zealand’s capital after a century-long absence

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The kiwi, New Zealand’s sacred national bird, vanished from the hills around Wellington more than a century ago. Now the capital’s residents are waging an improbable ...

New Zealand’s beloved kiwi makes comeback in capital after a century-long absence

Experts believe around 12 million kiwi once roamed New Zealand before humans arrived. Today, only about 70,000 remain, with ...
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A citizen campaign returns iconic kiwi birds to New Zealand's capital after a century-long absence

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The kiwi, New Zealand’s sacred national bird, vanished from the hills around Wellington more than a century ago. Now the capital's residents are waging an improbable ...