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KakapoArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.htmlHamburger AbendblattBis der kunterbunte Kakadu Kakapo auftaucht und seltsame Geschichten von fremden Welten und großen Schiffen erzählt, die den Ozean überqueren. Kakapo say farewell to city - Jul 10, 2009 Stuff.co.nzPRETTY POLLY: Two of the 26 kakapo chicks hand-reared in Invercargill this year after rimu fruit on Codfish Island (Whenua Hou), west of Stewart Island, World's Most Endangered Parrot Population Increasing - Jul 29, 2009 EcoWorldlyAs recently as 1995, there were only 50 known Kakapo still surviving. Relentless hunting by humans, widespread forest clearing, and the introduction of dogs Wild Vets - Aug 1, 2009 TVNZBut it will profile a group of wildlife vets whose work ranges from the recently publicised kakapo recovery on Codfish Island (just south of Stewart Island) Last Night's Television: The Bill, ITV1 - Jul 23, 2009 IndependentEver heard of the Kakapo? No? Well, it's a bird. You get them in New Zealand. They were there yonks ago, before anyone (or anything) else. Fry has whale of a time - Jul 16, 2009 WanderlustThey chose the kakapo in New Zealand, the aye-aye in Madagascar, the northern white rhino in Africa, the manatee in the Amazon, the Komodo dragon in Massey CT scanner fires up for first equine patient - Jul 30, 2009 HorsetalkIt has already scanned several patients in the New Zealand Wildlife Health Centre at the hospital, including kakapo and kiwi. Kakapo-Aufzuchtprogramm nimmt entscheidende Hürde - Jul 16, 2009 lifepr.de (Pressemitteilung)...(lifepr) Frankfurt am Main, 16.07.2009 - Das neuseeländische Kakapo Recovery Team hat die letzten vier Kakapo-Küken sicher zurück zu ihrem Geburtsort Whenua 13/07 | Goed nieuws voor vreemde vogel - Jul 13, 2009 LLiNKEr is hoop voor de kakapo, Nieuw Zeeland's meest bedreigde papegaai. De 100 nog levende kakapo's krijgen binnenkort gezelschap van 26 door de mens "Jasper und das Limonadenkomplott" - das Hörspiel bei Edel:Kids - Jul 16, 2009 BrandoraDoch eines Tages taucht ein kunterbunter Kakapo bei der Pinguinkolonie auf und erzählt seltsame Geschichten über fremde Welten, ein großes Schiff und die Eco Soundings: Fry helps the flightless kakapo bird - Mar 17, 2009 guardian.co.ukA kakapo chick, one of the world's most endangered birds. Photograph: Kakapo Recovery/PA Wire Is there nothing Stephen Fry can't do? Kakapo chicks crack the ton - Mar 11, 2009 Stuff.co.nzBundle of joy: Deidre Vercoe holds a two-week old kakapo chick, one of the newcomers that are delighting volunteers trying to save the birds. Kakapo population over 100 mark - Mar 10, 2009 Stuff.co.nzA long-running campaign to save the kakapo has hit a milestone with the population now confirmed at over 100, Conservation Minister Tim Groser said today. ONE NewsA baby kakapo just after being hatched - Mar 10, 2009 TVNZIt has been a particularly good breeding season and there are still 23 more eggs in nests so Kakapo could get a further boost. Birds in the News 164 - Mar 23, 2009 ScienceBlogsThe population of the flightless kakapo has surpassed 100 birds for the first time in decades. The milestone was reached this month after six chicks hatched Kakapo nareszcie składają jaja - Mar 19, 2009 DziennikOrnitolodzy z Nowej Zelandii ogłosili właśnie, że sześć nowo wyklutych piskląt nielotów kakapo ma się dobrze, a ich życiu nie zagraża niebezpieczeństwo. Brutprogramm hilft seltenen Kakapo-Papageien - Mar 11, 2009 sueddeutsche.deWellington (dpa) - Bevölkerungsexplosion bei einer der seltensten und fast ausgestorbenen Papageienarten: Die Kakapo in Neuseeland waren in jüngster Zeit so Kakapos take a step back from extinction - Mar 13, 2009 Times OnlineThe kakapo, a flightless parrot that lives on a southern New Zealand island, has increased its head count to 105 with the arrival of 14 chicks. Nový Zéland: Papoušek Kakapo - Mar 11, 2009 Tiscali.czKakapo soví, jeden z nejvzácnějších a již téměř vyhynulých druhů papouška, slaví na Novém Zélandu návrat, píše dnes agentura DPA. Neuseeland kommt mit Rettung der seltenen Kakapos voran - Mar 20, 2009 "Dein Touristik Net"Neuseeland ist in seinen Bemühungen, die vom Aussterben bedrohte Papageienart Kakapo zu retten, einen weiteren Schritt vorangekommen: Innerhalb kürzester Defying a `death wish' - Mar 19, 2009 The Nelson Mail..."The same answer could be applied to the kakapo or the kiwi," Roger says. "It's part of the botanical diversity and the botanical jigsaw of the region and Suche News Kurs - Mar 12, 2009 Financial Times DeutschlandNeuseeländische Ornithologen können ihr Glück kaum fassen: Der Kakapo, eine vom Aussterben bedrohte Papageienart, ist gerade sehr fortpflanzungsfreudig. Last Chance to See by Douglas Adams, Mark Carwardine - Mar 15, 2009 PopMattersThe story of the kakapo, a flightless bird native to New Zealand, is very moving as the team search sadly for evidence of a creature that hasn’t been seen Neuseeland kommt mit Rettung der seltenen Kakapos voran - Mar 19, 2009 lifepr.de (Pressemitteilung)...(lifepr) Langen, 19.03.2009 - Neuseeland ist in seinen Bemühungen, die vom Aussterben bedrohte Papageienart Kakapo zu retten, einen weiteren Schritt New Constables graduate from Police College today - Mar 11, 2009 New Zealand Police...in isolation on various remote islands around New Zealand, monitoring our native and endangered species including tuatara, takahe, kiwi and kakapo. Kakapo back to nest after 21 years - Feb 7, 2009 Stuff.co.nz,By DEIDRE MUSSEN - Sunday Star Times | Sunday, 08 February 2009 A Momentous Waitangi Day on Whenua Hou/Codfish Island has seen a male kakapo rediscovered 21 Vet first to artificially inseminate a kakapo - Feb 14, 2009 The Southland Times,Having become the first person to artificially inseminate a kakapo, Dr Juan Blanco believes our native parrot has been well looked after by Kiwis humans BirdLife News-Bytes - Feb 16, 2009 BirdLife International,Kakapo found after 22 years - A miraculous find by a Kakapo Strigops habroptilus ranger boosts the Critically Endangered endemic parrot population to 91. Birds in the News 159 - Feb 9, 2009 ScienceBlogsA miraculous find by kakapo ranger Chris Birmingham boosts the critically endangered endemic parrot population to 91 and potentially adds important genetic Henry the Tuatara (Reptile) Becomes a Father at 111 - Jan 26, 2009 Associated Content,For instance, the world's only flightless parrot, the kakapo, makes its home exclusively in New Zealand. Sadly, there are only 90 of these magnificent birds Bizarre breeding behaviours - Feb 4, 2009 Scoop.co.nz (press release),The kakapo is a perfect example: a slow and extremely fussy breeder, with a high occurrence of infertility. With less than 100 birds left, the Department of Social Release: BroadSoft's Xtended Delivers on the Promise of ... - Jan 28, 2009 MSNBCBroadSoft's Xtended Marketplace showcases third-party applications from industry-leading companies, including Salesforce.com, PhoneTag, ACT!, Kakapo, Seeking out the world’s most evolutionarily unique and threatened ... - Feb 1, 2009 Mongabay.comWithout spoiling all the surprises, I’d have to say that the Asian crested ibis and its curious tar-like secretions, the nocturnal kakapo and its incredible Straying dolphin may be on its OE - Jan 30, 2009 Stuff.co.nz,..."It's almost like having a kakapo turning up in your backyard," department spokesman Peter Simpson said. It was a "real surprise" to see the small mammal in Rare dolphin visits Wellington Harbour - Jan 29, 2009 3 News NZ,..."It's almost like having a kakapo turning up in your backyard," he said. Mr Simpson said live Hector's dolphins had never before been seen in Wellington Unga rebeller på årets Junior - Feb 16, 2009 Newsdesk (pressmeddelande),I Jasper: Journey to the End of the World möter vi pingvinen Jasper, som tillsammans med sin lillebror och flickan Emma är på jakt efter Kakapo-fågelns ägg Wer zu viel zappelt, stirbt ganz schnell aus - Feb 1, 2009 FR-online.de,Dem Bellbird auf die Schliche zu kommen, könnte Artenschützern helfen, andere Arten wie den Kakapo und den Takahe zu retten. Von diesen Arten lebt der Kakapo voted Bird of the Year - Nov 6, 2008 Stuff.co.nz,TOP BIRD: The kakapo has won the vote for Bird of the Year, knocking the grey warbler off its perch. The kakapo has won the vote for Bird of the Year, Ancient kakapo dies despite three-hour op - Oct 29, 2008 Stuff.co.nz,By MICHAEL FIELD - Fairfax Media | Thursday, 30 October 2008 An endangered kakapo that may have been nearly 100 years old has died at Auckland Zoo despite a Poisoned kakapo fighting fit again - Oct 23, 2008 Stuff.co.nz,By MICHAEL FIELD - Fairfax Media | Friday, 24 October 2008 A kakapo suffering lead poisoning and on the edge of death has been saved by the Auckland Zoo. Rare kakapo dies ahead of return to wild - Oct 29, 2008 3 News NZ,A kakapo that had successfully been treated for lead poisoning has died a day before it was due to be returned to an island sanctuary. The male kakapo Lee Article addresses feeder fallout - Nov 13, 2008 MaineToday.com,The kakapo, a flightless parrot found only in New Zealand, provides an interesting example. The kakapo is an endangered species whose population declined to KAKAPO UPDATE - Oct 23, 2008 The BirdBrain Journal,The Kakapo is one of the rarest parrot species in the world, with only 91 known to exist. A native of New Zealand, the Kakapo is the only flightless and Lead-free Lee gets weight back - Oct 26, 2008 New Zealand Herald,Photo / Brett Phibbs A kakapo has slowly been nursed back to health at Auckland Zoo after his body weight nearly halved from lead poisoning. The male kakapo Rare parrot survives lead poisoning - Oct 25, 2008 United Press InternationalAUCKLAND, New Zealand, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- A kakapo, a member of one of the rarest bird species on Earth, is to be released into the wild after being treated Authorities call for rare domestic pigs to be destroyed - Oct 26, 2008 3 News NZ,Stewart Island is home to some of New Zealand's rarest native birds, including kiwi and kakapo. Authorities say that while they do not want to play the role Streaming Election Night Broadcast TV? - Oct 29, 2008 Slashdot...kakapo writes "A couple of years ago, we dumped our cable TV, and don't have much luck getting old-fashioned broadcast where we live. Birds in the News 151 - Nov 10, 2008 ScienceBlogsThe kakapo has won the vote for New Zealand's Bird of the Year, knocking the grey warbler off its perch. After month-long polling, the kakapo won Forest Birds in the News 149 - Oct 27, 2008 ScienceBlogsA kakapo, a member of one of the rarest bird species on Earth, is to be released into the wild after being treated for lead poisoning at a New Zealand zoo. Kakapo - Night Parrot - Sep 8, 2008 TVNZ,One of the oddest of these birds is the giant, flightless parrot, the Kakapo. Nocturnal and corpulent, it has a sad history - responding to a predator-free Calcium vital for survival of kakapo - Sep 12, 2008 The Dominion Post,Researchers hope a dose of calcium will help spice up the sex lives of the endangered kakapo. The rare birds' survival chances have not been helped by their Business answers conservation call - Sep 23, 2008 BirdLife International,The announcement that Rio Tinto Alcan has become BirdLife Species Champion for Kakapo was made today by HIH Princess Takamado (Honorary President of Geometric model could mean breakthrough in saving endangered kakapo - Aug 31, 2008 Massey News,A mathematical model used to assess the nutrient balance of the kakapo diet has the potential to help solve one of the main challenges to saving the Rare parrot needs the right feed to breed - Sep 10, 2008 New Scientist (subscription),Calcium is vital for bone growth, says Raubenheimer, and the kakapo have an "unusually large skeleton". The supplements may have been too protein-rich, Award-winning film-maker switches to radio - Sep 19, 2008 Otago Daily Times,During her time with the company, she has worked on documentaries including To Save the Kakapo, which won a merit award at the Missoula Wildlife Film Anthology unveils the science of New Zealand - Sep 3, 2008 New Zealand Herald,Contrast that with the wonderful conservationist accounts by Richard Henry of the kakapo and by Walter Mantell of the rediscovery of the takahe. DOC, Mitre 10 Lead Way Forward for Our Takahe - Sep 10, 2008 RedOrbit,For more information visit www.doc.govt.nz amy.milne@stl.co.nz WHAT'S ON Kakapo encounter What: Meet Sirocco, one of the 91 kakapo left in the world, Animals make it into our lounges - Sep 5, 2008 The Dominion Post,She's been bitten by a giant weta, cuddled a kakapo, held a baby New Zealand falcon, and clasped an albatross egg while it hatched. Meet the locals for Conservation Week - Sep 4, 2008 Southland Times,Other events happening in the Southland region include a Kakapo encounter on Ulva Island, planting for Otatara’s Bushy Point Restoration project and the Beim Kakapo versagt die Atkins-Diät - Sep 17, 2008 derStandard.at,Vielleicht, dachten sich Biologen, ist sie aber geeignet, einen der seltensten Vögel der Welt vor dem Aussterben zu bewahren: den Kakapo. Dieta Atkinsa nie dla kakapo - Sep 19, 2008 KopalniaWiedzy,Dieta Atkinsa od lat wzbudza kontrowersje, na pewno nie podpiszą się też pod nią zagrożone wyginięciem papugi kakapo z Nowej Zelandii. Czemu? Ohrožení papoušci měli špatnou dietu - Sep 17, 2008 Český rozhlas,Vysokoproteinová dieta je možná vhodná pro lidi, ale úsilí o záchranu papoušů kakapo příliš nepomohla. Na Novém Zélandu přežívá posledních 91 papoušků [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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