17 Apr 2019

Kākāpō 2019 breeding season a record-breaker

From Morning Report, 8:55 am on 17 April 2019

This year's kakapo breeding season is one for the record books. It is all down to a bumper crop of rimu fruit, with all indications that the current population of endangered flightless night parrots will get a 50 percent boost once all the chicks become old enough to count as adults. Our Changing World producer Alison Ballance brings us the latest numbers.