This kakapo, an endangered species of flightless parrot, gives us a clue as to why there are so few of his kind left: They’re damned annoying!
Somebody, please, find him a lady kakapo before nature journalists also become an endangered species!News of the Restless A door at the end of a dead-end street…
Stupid Sex Tricks: Could this be why they’re going extinct?
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He/it didn’t ejaculate though.
LOL–that may be the OTHER reason they’re going extinct!