Expectations set for a record-breaking orange-bellied parrot migration as more captive-bred birds released
Almost 30 of the critically endangered birds have been released from captivity, buoying expectations for a record-breaking ...
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Nearly Half of Popular Tropical Plant Group Related to Birds-of-Paradise and Bananas Are Threatened With Extinction
A new analysis from researchers at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, ...
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Orange-bellied parrots released into Tasmanian wilderness in migration program
28 captive-bred orange-bellied parrots have been released into Tasmania’s wild, ahead of what experts predict will be the ...