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World's rarest bird gets new home in Madagascar

BBC News - Fri 28 Dec 18

Conservationists hope to save a species of duck called the Madagascar pochard from extinction.

Madagascar pochard: World's rarest bird gets new home

BBC News - Fri 28 Dec 18

A species of duck thought to have been wiped out a decade ago is re-released at a lake in Madagascar.

World’s Rarest Bird Thought To Be Extinct for 15 Years Gets New Home in Madagascar

Geek.com - Mon 31 Dec 18

The world’s rarest bird has a new home for the new year. A species called the Madagascar pochard, which was believed to be extinct for more than a decade, has been released into […] The ...

Rare, nearly extinct duck finds new home at lake in Madagascar

FOXNews - Fri 28 Dec 18

A species of duck that was once thought to be extinct for more than a decade has found a new home on a lake in northern Madagascar, the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) in the U.K. announced ...

Duck that was thought to be extinct for 15 years has been brought back from the brink

Daily Mail - Fri 28 Dec 18

Gloucestershire-based WWT sent 21 Madagascar pochards to spend a week in the safety of the world's first floating aviaries on Lake Sofia in the north of Madagascar.