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SCI & TECHLOW9h ago · Sep 1, 2026, 4:41 PM

New Zealand’s Critically Endangered Kākāpō Reach 75-Year High

Human Progress · oceania

“The population of the world’s heaviest parrot, the kākāpō, has surpassed 300 birds for the first time in 75 years, after a record breeding season triggered by the mass fruiting of a native New Zealand tree. Ninety chicks were officially added to the population of the critically endangered birds on 1 September, pushing the total […] The post New Zealand’s Critically Endangered Kākāpō Reach 75-Year High appeared first on Human Progress.

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