Sunday, September 03, 2023

Prehistoric bird once thought extinct returns to New Zealand wild

Another example of deextinction! Extinction is not a one way street as some people want you to believe!

"... Their work to sustain takahē is part of a far wider effort in New Zealand to protect its unique, threatened birds. The country is in the midst of a national effort to wipe out its worst introduced predators – rats, possums and stoats – by 2050. ..."

Prehistoric bird once thought extinct returns to New Zealand wild | Birds | The Guardian Return of takahē – large, flightless bird – to alpine slopes of the South Island marks a conservation victory in New Zealand




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