Collaborative action to protect South Africa’s only endemic parrot.

The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Professor Colleen Downs – holder of the South African Research Chair (SARChI) inEcosystem Health and Biodiversity in KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape – is playing a leading role in efforts toconserve South Africa’s only endemic parrot. The Cape parrot, Poicephalus robustus, was only confirmed as a distinctspecies in 2017, and its […]