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World’s fattest parrots have mating frenzy

The critically endangered kākāpō, the world's largest parrot, is experiencing a record breeding season, with nearly 100 healthy chicks hatched, pulling the species back from the brink of extinction.

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World’s fattest parrots have mating frenzy

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World’s fattest parrots have mating frenzy

Latest Discoveries

There’s a helpful translation tool hidden in your iPhone Messages

Black hole jets measured for first time and rival the power of 10,000 suns

Tinkerer transforms a filthy 1990s PlayStation into the ‘ultimate PS1’

Now we're cooking with water! Startup offers a hydrogen-powered stove

Daily Games

A Radiant Thought

Small Steps

The Power of Awe

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