Takahē birds

The takahe, a notably large and exceptionally rare flightless bird, was thought to be extinct until fairly recently. This remarkable species has experienced multiple instances of what could be called "resurrections" throughout its relatively brief history known to humanity....

The recent release of eighteen Takahē birds in the Lake Whakatipu Waimāori Valley on New Zealand's South Island holds immense significance. These large, flightless prehistoric bird species were once thought to be extinct and had not been seen roaming...