A Kākāpō Love Story

Season 1 Episode 3

Scientists in New Zealand are working to save this curious-looking bird from extinction.

Scientists in New Zealand are working hard to save the kākāpō, a curious-looking parrot that seems to depend on a particular tree for mating. Learn more about the kākāpō and meet one face-to-face in RARE: CREATURES OF THE PHOTO ARK, premiering July 18 at 9/8C on PBS (check local listings). Photo by Joel Sartore

AIR DATE 8/1/17

Creature Clip: Rowi Kiwi

Searching for the Rowi Kiwi

Creature Clip: Kākāpō

Creature Clip: Weta

Creature Clip: Persian Leopard

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About Rare - Creatures of the Photo Ark

Discover the diversity, beauty and value of thousands of animal species at risk of extinction, and travel the globe with renowned photographer and Photo Ark founder Joel Sartore in his quest to save them.

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