South Island Takahē Makes Big Comeback from Near Extinction
Endangered Takahē, a native bird of New Zealand, is experiencing a much-needed population boost thanks to conservation efforts. The South Island Takahē was believed to be extinct for fifty years before it was found surviving in Fiordland’s Murchison mountains in 1948. The flightless bird faced threats from competing and predatory invasive species. Now, thanks to […]