The man who saved species
10,000 Birds
APRIL 13, 2011
It worked, and the translocated birds were soon breeding. Both species had undergone massive declines since the arrival of humans and where in a perilous position in the 1970s. In the case of the Kakapo each and every nest ended up being followed with eggs being moved around and even chick taken into captivity where needed.
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