The South Island of New Zealand was once home to the extinct Haast's eagle, also called Hieraaetus moorei. Weighing about ...

Though extinct for nearly 500 years, the Haast’s eagle remains an enduring symbol of New Zealand’s unique, ancient wildlife.

Haast’s eagle, the largest eagle ever known, once ruled New Zealand's skies, preying on giant moa. This formidable ... to have ever existed. This now-extinct raptor once ruled New Zealand ...

(Paul Banko) A native of Hawai’i, Lewis will talk about extinct and endangered birds of Hawai’i, evolution, survival, ...

Researchers have found New Zealand's endangered flightless birds are seeking refuge in the locations where six species of moa last lived before going extinct. An international team of researchers ...

Owen's statue at the Museum shows him holding the moa bone fragment ... In addition to recently extinct species, like moas and elephant birds the Museum also cares for older fossil bird specimens from ...

Maui’s dolphins could soon suffer the same fate as our extinct moa unless urgent action is taken by the Government ... to protect these dolphins throughout their range,” says Rebecca Bird, WWF’s ...

The Haast's eagle, or Harpagornis moorei, was the largest eagle ever known, dominating the skies of New Zealand for centuries ...