New Zealand Rare Birds Thought to Be Extinct Have Seemingly Come Back from the Dead amid AI-Assisted Preservation Efforts

New Zealand is turning to artificial intelligence to find new ways to protect incredibly rare species of birds that were once ...

‘Giant’ creatures in New Zealand mountains recovering from ‘being eaten alive’

Researchers scoured mountainous areas on their hands and knees looking for signs of the rare species’ survival, according to wildlife officials.
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New Zealand's bold plan to save endangered animals: kill millions of invasive animals

The kiwi is New Zealand's most iconic bird. Round and fuzzy, the bird is flightless and has a long beak that makes it adorable or awkward, depending on who you ask. New Zealanders are even known as ...
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Officials release hundreds of traps in forests to fight detrimental threat: 'They are very smart'

Is it ethical to kill millions of invasive predators in order to give native species a chance to survive? This has been the quandary facing wildlife experts in New Zealand, which has adopted an ...
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How New Zealand wildlife sanctuaries are working to protect the country's unique birds

Some endangered species have been saved in the nick of time, right before extinction. And their populations are growing through breeding programs. The problem is many of these species don't have a ...