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Restoration of koa forest improves endangered Hawaiian bird habitat

The Bill Healy Foundation supports Keauhou Bird Conservation Center Discovery Forest with grant funding

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Native Hawaiian trees planted in collaborative effort

MEDIA RELEASE On March 6, a group of more than 50 school children hiked into the new Discovery Forest around the Keauhou Bird Conservation Center (KBCC) to take part in reclaiming the disappearing wild lands of Hawaii. As part of an ongoing conservation effort led by San Diego Zoo Global and the Hawaii Forest Institute […]

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Parent-raised rare birds are first in this century

Leighton: ‘Her maternal instincts kicked in straight away and we are absolutely delighted that the chicks have successfully fledged’

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Tour features some of the rarest birds on Earth (April 16)

Tour features some of the rarest birds on Earth (April 16)

MEDIA RELEASE The Hawaiian Islands are home to bird species that are found nowhere else on earth. The Keauhou Bird Conservation Center (KBCC) in Volcano is one of two centers operated by the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research as part of its Hawaii Endangered Bird Conservation Program. Using intensive captive propagation and release […]

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Bird center, Kipuka Puaulu tour (Sept. 17)

Bird center, Kipuka Puaulu tour (Sept. 17)

* 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17 The Keauhou Bird Conservation Center (KBCC), located in Volcano, is one of two centers operated by The Zoological Society of San Diego as part of the Hawaii Endangered Bird Conservation Program. This program aims to aid endangered species at the landscape level, establishing self-sustaining populations of birds in […]

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