News & Tips
Laughing dogs?
February 18, 2020
Recently we asked our followers on Facebook if dogs can smile. The photos we received from various owners proved in our eyes that they definitely could. Now we’ve found out that they can laugh too.
Film fabrications
January 12, 2020
From Bugs Bunny to Jaws to Harry Potter many films have misrepresented animal behaviour. Here's our list of some of the key mistruths...
Our world of nature
January 10, 2020
What's been going on in Topflite's world over the last month? Click here to find out!
Adventure is out there!
December 14, 2019
When you’re young the school holidays can seem to stretch out forever – for better and for worse. It’s true too for parents, with the kids sometimes needing an inspiring journey to alleviate boredom. Make sure they’re a ‘box of birds’ with a quest out into one of New Zealand’s many, many incredible wildlife adventures.
Our world of nature
December 10, 2019
What's going on in our world of nature this month? Sexy kakapo, courageous dogs and cute little rock wren - that's what.
Cause for celebration
November 28, 2019
This year’s Topflite New Zealand National Bird Show in Hamilton was an amazing event for all involved. But don’t just take our word for it...
Our world of nature
November 27, 2019
There's been lots going on both here in New Zealand and across in Australia over the last month - we've both had crucial bird elections, and some nature-protecting criminal prosecutions have also taken place in both countries. Read on to see more...
The year of the penguin
November 20, 2019
New Zealand’s Bird Of The Year has finished with the mighty Hoiho being voted as the country’s favourite bird. The yellow-eyed penguin’s victory was a huge result for all seabirds.