The world’s flightless parrot population reaches new heights following a highly successful nesting period on New Zealand's predator-free islands. Dedicated conservation efforts and innovative genetic management have resulted in dozens of healthy chicks. This milestone secures the future of this unique, nocturnal bird, moving it further away from the brink through precise science and care.
(c) Brooke Bytheway
(c) Brooke Bytheway

Neuseeland meldet Rekord-Brutsaison für den seltenen Kākāpō-Papagei

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Die Population des flugunfähigen Papageis erreicht nach einer erfolgreichen Nistsaison auf raubtierfreien Inseln neue Höchststände. Durch intensiven Artenschutz und modernstes Genmanagement sind dutzende gesunde Küken geschlüpft. Dieser Erfolg sichert die Zukunft des einzigartigen Nachtvogels und beweist, wie wirksame Schutzmaßnahmen eine Art vor dem Aussterben bewahren.

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