Steve Boyes. — Steve Boyes is a 2013 National Geographic Emerging Explorer. Photograph by Vikki Boyes, National Geographic

Restoring Trees to Save South Africa's Rarest Parrot

The Cape parrot needs more yellowwood trees to survive.

ByDavid Braun

June 16, 2013

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