Kakapo Parrots Boom in Record Breeding Season
#Kakapo #ConservationSuccessThe world's only flightless parrot, New Zealand's kakapo, is defying extinction. Decades of conservation have boosted its population from 50 to over 200. A recent berry abundance has spurred a mating boom, raising hopes for a record number of chicks this year. read more
#IberianLynx #ConservationSuccess
The Iberian Lynx population has surged by nearly 2,000 since 2002, prompting a downgrade from "endangered" to "vulnerable" by the IUCN. A coalition effort, including the EU, governments, NGOs, and locals, contributed to this extraordinary conservation success, aiming to further stabilize lynx numbers despite climate change challenges. read more