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Kakapo

Educational resources on Kakapo

Kakapo or Strigops habroptilus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Critically Endangered due to D. IUCN Profile of the Kakapo

Academic web links for the Kakapo.


Conserving the kakapo
When the kakapo, a critically endangered parrot, makes the papers, it's generally not good news. In 1995, just 51 of these large flightless birds waddled around the forests of
evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/news/060401_kakapo

Kakapo
Location: New Zealand / Aotearoa: Subject: Nature; endangered species: Length: 25 minutes: Format: VHS: Hue: Color: Year Released: 1984: Series: Director: Producer:
www.hawaii.edu/oceanic/film/filmdb/957.html

discuss@menelaus: 492-527 in Kakapo Windows Team
Collin.Mcnamara@mit.edu [Kakapo] Windows Critical virus update - september 17th Richard Edelson FW: [Kakapo] Request for consulting services for WIN.MIT.EDU Deb Bowser
diswww.mit.edu/menelaus/kakapo

Interactive Fly, Drosophila
Gene name - short stop. Synonyms - groovin, kakapo (kak) Cytological map position - 50C3--4 Function - cytoskeletal cross-linker protein Keywords - ectoderm, muscle attachment
cricket.bio.indiana.edu/data/allied-data/interactive-fly/cytoskel/kakapo1.htm

Prior to human habitation of New Zealand, the kakapo population lived ...
Group Project #1. Math 4, W02. 2/10/02 . By. Aruna Kamath. Tucker Murphy. Samuel Rice . Aisha Siebert . Oops, Where did the Kakapo Go?
www.math.dartmouth.edu/~m4w02/proj/atsaKAKAPO.htm

Swarthmore College | The Bird Nose Knows
The Kakapo is the Holy Grail of New Zealand conservation. Yet it is very difficult to work on an endangered national treasure when you only have a hunch!
www.swarthmore.edu/x10130.xml

Librarians' Internet Index Kakapo
Kakapo Kakapo Recovery Programme Information about efforts to preserve this New Zealand bird, of which less than 100 are known to exist. This bird is "a parrot that looks like an
liiwww.ischool.drexel.edu/cs/lii/view/subject/7778

Librarians' Internet Index Kakapo Recovery Programme
Kakapo Recovery Programme URL: http://www.kakaporecovery.org.nz/index1.html Description: Information about efforts to preserve this New Zealand bird, of which less than 100 are
liiwww.ischool.drexel.edu/cs/lii/view/item/4942

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) - The ARTFL Project
Kakapo (Page: 808) Ka`ka*po" (?), n. (Zoöl.) A singular nocturnal parrot (Strigops habroptilus), native of New Zealand. It lives in holes during the day, but is active at night.
machaut.uchicago.edu/WEBSTER.sh?word=Kakapo

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Kakapo Recovery Programme URL: http://www.kakaporecovery.org.nz/index1.html Description: Information about efforts to preserve this New Zealand bird, of which less than 100 are
liiwww.ischool.drexel.edu/cs/lii/view/item/4942?x-t=lii.detail.view&x-layout=blank







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