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KAKAPO

Guardians of the Night Parrot: Predator Control, Genetic Science, and the Future of Conservation.

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Hidden in the remote forests of New Zealand lives one of the rarest birds on Earth, the Kakapo. Flig...

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Limbă
engleză
Legare
Carte - Carte broșată
Publicat
2026
Pagini
238
EAN
9798249664831
Enbook ID
51333588
Greutate
325
Dimensiuni
152 x 229 x 13

Descriere completă

Hidden in the remote forests of New Zealand lives one of the rarest birds on Earth, the Kakapo. Flightless, nocturnal, and unlike any other parrot in the world, this extraordinary species once stood on the very edge of extinction.
With fewer than 50 individuals remaining in the 20th century, the Kakapo seemed destined to disappear forever.
But it didn't.
This powerful and inspiring book tells the remarkable true story of how dedicated conservationists, scientists, and global supporters came together to rescue the world's heaviest and rarest parrot from extinction. Through groundbreaking genetic research, predator-free island sanctuaries, advanced breeding programs, and cutting-edge technology, the Kakapo has become one of the greatest conservation comeback stories of our time.
Inside this book, you will discover:
The fascinating biology and unique behavior of the Kakapo
How invasive predators nearly wiped out the species
The science behind genetic monitoring and managed breeding
The critical role of habitat protection and ecosystem restoration
The global conservation effort that is giving this bird a second chance
Why the Kakapo has become a symbol of resilience and environmental responsibility
More than just a wildlife story, this book explores the bigger picture of biodiversity loss, climate challenges, and humanity's responsibility to protect the natural world. The Kakapo's survival demonstrates that extinction is not inevitable when science, dedication, and international cooperation work together.
Perfect for readers interested in:
Wildlife conservation
Endangered species recovery
Environmental science
Nature and ecology
Inspirational true stories
New Zealand wildlife
The Kakapo is more than a rare parrot. It is proof that hope is possible, and that with commitment and innovation, we can protect Earth's most extraordinary species.
If you care about wildlife, conservation success stories, and the future of our planet, this book will leave you inspired and informed.

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