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For teachers - a resource at levels 2 through 5 of the New Zealand Curriculum.

There are lots of exciting things to explore and learn, and stories about Sniff and his mates and what they get up to. If you want to teach about kiwi in the classroom, check out Kiwi Forever.
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Kiwi are known as an ‘honorary mammal’ because of their many un-bird-like characteristics. For example, while most bird bones are light and hollow, to help them fly, kiwi bones are heavy and filled with marrow, like a mammal.