How Zoo Scientists Are Helping Resettle Extinct-In-The-Wild Siheks on a Remote Island | Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/news/how-zoo-scientists-are-helping-resettle-extinct-wild-siheks-remote-island
One year after a translocation project brought the Guam kingfisher, or sihek, to a remote Pacific island, Zoo scientists say the iconic species is showing signs of recovery.
“If we don’t find a way to increase the population, our models suggest the species