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Hawai’i: Saving the ʻAlalā
Podcast |
Threatened
Publisher |
BirdNote
Media Type |
audio
Publication Date |
Aug 02, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:21:00

Hawai‘i has its own species of crow, the clever and charismatic ʻAlalā. But the species hasn’t been able to survive in its shrinking native habitat. The only reason the ʻAlalā still exists is because of captive breeding programs. Reintroducing them to the wild is fraught with challenges, but it’s needed for the continuation of the species and for the health of the forest itself.  

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Conservation is anything but clear-cut when it comes to saving the Hawaiian Crow.

Hawai‘i has its own species of crow, the clever and charismatic ʻAlalā. But the species hasn’t been able to survive in its shrinking native habitat. The only reason the ʻAlalā still exists is because of captive breeding programs. Reintroducing them to the wild is fraught with challenges, but it’s needed for the continuation of the species and for the health of the forest itself.  

More info and transcript at BirdNote.org.

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