The world’s rarest parrot is suddenly back in the spotlight for the best possible reason: after a four year lull, New Zealand’s kākāpō are laying eggs again and launching a fresh breeding season that ...

On a small, remote island, south of New Zealand, one of the world’s rarest parrots – the kākāpō - is watching over her young.

The world's "fattest" parrot species is a rare, flightless bird called a Kākāpō, and one famous Kākāpō just became a mom.

The kakapo, the world’s only flightless parrot, was once deemed a biological paradox – too heavy, too slow, and too appealing to predators to survive. Yet, this unique New Zealand native is now ...