Friday, January 15, 2010 at 4:18 
Sirocco superstarSuperstar kakapo Sirocco is taking a break after being thrust into the international limelight last year when he became one of the world's rarest lovers.
Strigops habroptilus - Kakapo | in Conservation, Release Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 12:44 
Two five-month-old kakapo chicks are the result of artificial insemination. Photo by Darren Scott. A major breakthrough in the fight to preserve the critically endangered kakapo has been made, with paternity tests revealing artificial insemination has produced two chicks, the Department of Conservation says.
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 8:37 
WORKING RELATIONSHIP: Sirocco with Jo Ledington, a Kakapo recovery ranger. Proving size isn't everything, the critically endangered kākāpō population has shown their combined pulling power can draw people in from all over the world, after a Youtube video featuring the now famous Sirocco the kākāpō received more than million hits this weekend.
Strigops habroptilus - Kakapo | in Conservation, Fun, Oddities Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 8:28 This week's screening of the BBC's "Last Chance to See" programme featuring New Zealand's own conservation ambassador Sirocco the kākāpō, has catapulted kākāpō recovery into the international spotlight.
Strigops habroptilus - Kakapo | in Fun, Oddities Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 10:21 
Sirocco reading his facebook pageEndangered kakapo may lack the gift of flight but at least one of them has been known to swim - because he thinks he is a human.
Strigops habroptilus - Kakapo | in Conservation, Fun, Oddities 
