Reversing local extinction: scientists bring the northern bald ibis back to Europe after 300 years

Mongabay
By Jeremy HanceDec 2, 2013, 11:51 am103 pts
The northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita), also called the hermit ibis or waldrapp, is a migratory bird. Once, the bald ibis lived in the Middle East, northern Africa and southern and central Europe, but due to hunting, loss of habitat and pesticide-use, the birds disappeared from most of these areas and is…

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