Doesn't mention the special kakapo mating-hat then?
For those not informed about this, there was an episode of the series "Last Chance to See" featuring the Kakapo. During the episode one of the few remaining males mounted and tried to mate with the head of one of the presenters.
An 'insider' told me a while later that the individual kakapo did this a lot, to the extent that in an effort to capture genetic material and possibly perform artificial insemination, they created a special hat with a lot of little plastic pouches that an unfortunate volunteer could wear ...
The kakapo, also called owl parrot, is a species of large, flightless, nocturnal, ground-dwelling parrot of the super-family Strigopoidea, endemic to New Zealand.
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The kakapo is critically endangered; the total known adult population is 213 living individuals, all of which are named and tagged, confined to four small islands off the coast of New Zealand that have been cleared of predators.
For those not informed about this, there was an episode of the series "Last Chance to See" featuring the Kakapo. During the episode one of the few remaining males mounted and tried to mate with the head of one of the presenters.
An 'insider' told me a while later that the individual kakapo did this a lot, to the extent that in an effort to capture genetic material and possibly perform artificial insemination, they created a special hat with a lot of little plastic pouches that an unfortunate volunteer could wear ...