Racing to Save 2 Samoan Endemics
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 23, 2014
It’s always tragic when a species goes extinct. But that tragedy is compounded when the species at risk is a country’s national bird. Sadly, that is indeed the situation in Samoa, where the Manumea , or Tooth-billed Pigeon , numbers fewer than 200 individuals. Image of newly discovered juvenile Manumea by Moe Ulli).
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