After a bumper kākāpō breeding season, DOC's kākāpō team has been waiting with bated breath for the results of some very important paternity tests.
RNZ's Kākāpō Files producer, Alison Ballance, reports.
To find out more about the kākāpō paternity testing, check out Kākāpō dads revealed episode of the Kākāpō Files.