KAKAPO

April 19, 2019

According to New Zealand scientists, the world's fattest parrot, the critically endangered kakapo, has enjoyed a record breaking breeding season possibly due to climate change.

Recent Development:

According to New Zealand scientists, kakapo, has enjoyed a record breaking breeding season possibly. 249 eggs laid as part of a breeding programme have hatched.
This is because the Rimu trees have produced a bumper crop this year, possibly due to climate change and temperature fluctuations.

Source : All India Radio

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