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How new tech could help save New Zealand's unique birds : NPR

How new tech could help save New Zealand's unique birds : NPR
world9/18/2025

New Zealand is planning to eradicate millions of invasive animals that prey on the country's rare birds. The goal may not be possible, unless new technology can be developed to do it.

New Zealand's rarest birds have seemingly come back from the dead. For decades, they were thought to be extinct until tiny populations were rediscovered, the holdouts that survived against the odds. There's the kākāpō, a mossy-green parrot weighing u... [10857 chars]