Return of takahē – large, flightless bird – to alpine slopes of the South Island marks a conservation victory in New Zealand
  • QuinicV@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    So we were aware they weren’t completely extinct since we were keeping a few around? The title makes it seem like it just popped up and was a complete surprise.

    • clgoh@lemmy.caEnglish
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      1 year ago

      Once thought extinct.

      Before some were found, they were thought to be extinct.