Red kite population rises over 2,600% in UK after decades-long reintroduction effort
The red kite, once nearly extinct in Britain, has made a remarkable recovery following a reintroduction programme launched in 1989. Birds were brought in from Spain and Sweden to help rebuild the population. Since 1995, numbers have grown by more than 2,600 percent, marking one of the country's most successful wildlife conservation stories. The species can now be spotted across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Despite the dramatic recovery, conservationists continue to monitor the population for threats to its long-term survival.
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