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Quoting Andrew Digby

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  • Simon Willison highlighted a quote from Andrew Digby celebrating the significant recovery of the Kākāpō population, framing it as “the best news of the year.”
  • The Kākāpō population has reached 325 individuals, a substantial increase from a low of just 51 in 1995, thanks to a record breeding season.
  • The core message emphasizes that the recovery of critically endangered species is achievable through sustained effort.