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Kākā Fight Back

A barrow load of dead kākā destined for the poultry shop, really!? Check out this uplifting cover page story (The Post, 9/3/24) by Stuff journalist, Nicholas Boyack. Read about the fall then rise of Wellington’s kākā population, and the special role played in this first by our Kaiwharawhara neighbour, Zealandia, and now by the generous food sources and old growth forest of Ōtari-Wilton’s Bush.

To read the story, click here.

Posted: 10 March 2024

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