Latest news
Search news stories
Enter a keyword to search news.
Kākāpō decline reveals threat of parasite coextinction

Researchers from the University of Adelaide, New Zealand’s Manaaki Whenua-Landcare Research and University of Auckland have discovered that more than 80 per cent of parasites detected in kākāpō poo prior to the 1990s are no longer present in contemporary populations.
[Read more about Kākāpō decline reveals threat of parasite coextinction]