Major Storm in New Zealand Uncovers 1-Million-Year-Old Footprint of Giant Extinct Flightless Bird Moa Extreme weather seldom ...

One suggestion is that the tracks were made by a subadult; moa species like the North Island giant moa (Dinornis novaezealandiae) could reach heights between 2 to 3 meters (6.6 to 9.8 feet), so it ...

New research has identified the extent to which human colonization and hunting contributed to the extinction of New Zealand's giant flightless bird, the moa. For an article published in Science of ...

Thomas suspected the prints were either left by a very large species like kuranui/North Island giant moa – or a previously undescribed species. “These fossils are one million years old ...

The Mystery of the Giant Birds is a documentary about the flightless birds of Madagascar and New Zealand. It premieres ...