Semen collection, semen analysis and artificial insemination in the kākāpō (Strigops habroptilus) to support its conservation.

Semen collection, semen analysis and artificial insemination in the kākāpō (Strigops habroptilus) to support its conservation.

The critically endangered kākāpō (Strigops habroptilus) has suffered population declines due to habitat loss, hunting, and predation. Conservation efforts, including translocation to predator-free islands, have helped increase numbers of this flightless parrot from 51 individuals in 1995-142 in 2019...

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Main Authors: Dominik Fischer, Helena Schneider, Daryl Eason, Andreas Bublat, Deidre Vercoe, Fiona Robertson, Kākāpō Recovery Team, Bruce C Robertson, Andrew Digby, Michael Lierz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0322276
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