THE SECRET LIFE OF THE KAKAPO. Uncovering the hidden world, rare behaviors, and extraordinary survival journey of the world's only nocturnal, flightless parrot in New Zealand forests (en Inglés) - ALEXANDER LEWIS;ALEXANDER LEWIS

THE SECRET LIFE OF THE KAKAPO is a compelling and deeply researched exploration into the hidden world of one of Earth's most extraordinary birds-the . Blending science, storytelling, and conservation insight, this book takes readers on a journey through the mysterious life of a nocturnal, flightless parrot that evolved in isolation and now survives on the very edge of extinction.

From its unique biology and quiet forest behaviors to its rare and complex mating rituals, the book unveils the remarkable adaptations that once allowed the kākāpō to thrive in a predator-free world. It then traces the dramatic shift brought by human arrival and invasive species, revealing how ancient survival strategies became modern vulnerabilities. Through vivid chapters, readers witness the species' decline into near silence-and the extraordinary global effort that brought it back from the brink.

More than a natural history account, this book offers an intimate look at the individuals behind the species-both the birds themselves and the dedicated conservationists working tirelessly to protect them. It highlights cutting-edge science, genetic management, and the creation of predator-free sanctuaries that now sustain the fragile population.

Thought-provoking and emotionally resonant, THE SECRET LIFE OF THE KAKAPO is a powerful reflection on survival, resilience, and humanity's role in shaping the future of life on Earth. It is not just the story of a bird, but a testament to what can be preserved when knowledge, responsibility, and determination come together.