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One such is the po'ouli bird, a species of honeycreeper that lived in Hawaii and was only discovered in 1973.
The Frozen Zoo aiming to bring endangered species back from the brink 2010
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Unfortunately, the last recorded sighting of the po'ouli was in 2004, and it is thought to be extinct, assailed by habitat loss and the introduction of disease by humans.
The Frozen Zoo aiming to bring endangered species back from the brink 2010
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"Maybe we cannot bring back the po'ouli, but we can use its secrets to help others," he says.
The Frozen Zoo aiming to bring endangered species back from the brink 2010
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Ryder, sticking with his belief that there is no point in rescuing the already extinct, hopes instead that studying the po'ouli bird's genes will help conservationists prevent other related and endangered species from following the same path.
The Frozen Zoo aiming to bring endangered species back from the brink 2010
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Los Angeles Times to the Carolina parakeet on the ninetieth anniversary of its extinction -- only to receive an e-mail from a scientist at the San Diego Zoo, telling me about the po'ouli, a Hawaiian bird I had never heard of.
The New Republic - All Feed needs-info 2010
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The last po'ouli died at the Maui Bird Conservation Center at 11: 45 p.m. on November 26, 2004.
The New Republic - All Feed needs-info 2010
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The last po'ouli died at the Maui Bird Conservation Center at 11: 45 p.m. on November 26, 2004.
The New Republic - All Feed needs-info 2010
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Los Angeles Times to the Carolina parakeet on the ninetieth anniversary of its extinction -- only to receive an e-mail from a scientist at the San Diego Zoo, telling me about the po'ouli, a Hawaiian bird I had never heard of.
The New Republic - All Feed needs-info 2010
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Los Angeles Times to the Carolina parakeet on the ninetieth anniversary of its extinction -- only to receive an e-mail from a scientist at the San Diego Zoo, telling me about the po'ouli, a Hawaiian bird I had never heard of.
The New Republic - All Feed needs-info 2010
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The last po'ouli died at the Maui Bird Conservation Center at 11: 45 p.m. on November 26, 2004.
The New Republic - All Feed needs-info 2010
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