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Lone kiwikiu bird survives and thrives 5 years after relocation on Maui

Lone kiwikiu bird survives and thrives 5 years after relocation on Maui
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Mosquitoes are driving these birds to extinction With only 5 left in the wild, scientists are racing to save the species

The akikiki, a small, gray bird native to Hawaii, may not look remarkable, but its rarity is. Only five are thought to remain in the wild and, according to the state s Department of Land and Natural Resources, the species could go extinct within months.

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Mosquitoes are driving these birds to extinction With only 5 left in the wild, scientists are racing to save

The biggest threat to the tiny birds is from malaria-carrying mosquitoes. Living in the cool and lush mountains of the island of Kauaʻi, for many years this honeycreeper species was out of the range of non-native mosquitoes, but rising temperatures from climate change have enabled the biting insects to find their way up to these peaks – with terrible consequences.

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Mosquitoes are driving these birds to extinction With only 5 left in the wild, scientists are racing to save the species

Living in the cool and lush mountains of the island of Kauaʻi, for many years this honeycreeper species was out of the range of non-native mosquitoes, but rising temperatures from climate change have enabled the biting insects to find their way up to these peaks.

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Mosquitoes are driving the akikiki to extinction With only 5 birds left in the wild, scientists are racing to save the species

The ‘akikiki, a small, gray bird native to Hawaii, could go extinct within months.

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