66
Rare nocturnal parrots in New Zealand are breeding for the first time in 4 years — here's why
(www.livescience.com)
this post was submitted on 16 Jan 2026
66 points (93.4% liked)
Science
6908 readers
94 users here now
General discussions about "science" itself
Be sure to also check out these other Fediverse science communities:
founded 4 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
the cycle is actually matched to the masting of the prodocarp Rimu (calling out @rimu@piefed.social )
Well it probably matched to the spring growth tips of Rimu that generate the fruit