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Critically endangered parakeets get a new home on New Zealand island
By Kristine Sabillo Conservation authorities and groups, along with Māori people, recently established a new population of ...
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Loss of forests brought new birds to NZ during the last Ice Age—we're witnessing a similar process now
Our new research tracks how bird life responded to these changes—in particular how exotic species took advantage of the shifting landscapes to make New Zealand home. Native birds responded to ...
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Lesson One
From the Galapagos Islands to New Zealand, species of birds that exist today model characteristics of their ancestors that provide clues to the environmental forces that shaped their evolution.
The New Zealand Herald11d
Stoat trapping is crucial to saving NZ’s native birds - Brad Windust
New Zealand was the land of birds and lizards. Our natives evolved weird and wacky but truly wonderful. Many of our birds are ground nesters, poor fliers, or can’t even fly at all. So when ...
Phys.org28d
From the Ice Age to now: How repeated invasions have shaped New Zealand bird life
Using mitogenome data from nearly all living and recently extinct New Zealand mainland bird species, researchers discovered many species associated with grass and shrubland, like pīhoihoi ...
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Loss Of Forests Brought New Birds To NZ During The Last Ice Age – We’re Witnessing A Similar Process Now
Our new research tracks how bird life responded to these changes – in particular how exotic species took advantage of the shifting landscapes to make New Zealand home. Native birds responded to the ...
The Conversation28d
Loss of forests brought new birds to NZ during the last Ice Age – we’re witnessing a similar process now
Our new research tracks how bird life responded to these changes – in particular how exotic species took advantage of the shifting landscapes to make New Zealand home. Native birds responded to ...