alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoA flightless parrot is returning to mainland New Zealand after a 40-year absencewww.popsci.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1245
arrow-up1245external-linkA flightless parrot is returning to mainland New Zealand after a 40-year absencewww.popsci.comalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·edit-21 year agoI’ll always take any chance to plug Last Chance to See by Douglas Adams which is a fantastic book that has a section about the Kakapo conservation efforts.
minus-squareFunkymatt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year agoThe “remake” Stephen Fry did a few years ago has this gem in it https://youtu.be/9T1vfsHYiKY
minus-squaremagic_lobster_party@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoThe origin of party parrot emoji
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minus-squareReaderTunesOctopus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoCame here to make sure it’s the kakapo. At the writing of the book there were something like 30 of them
minus-squaredbilitated@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoit’s why I love the kakapo so much, so glad others remember it too
I’ll always take any chance to plug Last Chance to See by Douglas Adams which is a fantastic book that has a section about the Kakapo conservation efforts.
The “remake” Stephen Fry did a few years ago has this gem in it
https://youtu.be/9T1vfsHYiKY
The origin of party parrot emoji
Wait seriously? TIL!
Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/9T1vfsHYiKY
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source, check me out at GitHub.
Came here to make sure it’s the kakapo. At the writing of the book there were something like 30 of them
it’s why I love the kakapo so much, so glad others remember it too