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This article explores the conservation efforts of John Darby, also known as "the grebefather," in protecting the grebes, a species of waterbird, in Lake Wānaka, New Zealand. Darby has constructed floating nest platforms and implemented strategies to safeguard the grebes from predators. The article also delves into Darby's personal background and his commitment to the cause, despite his own hardships. It addresses the challenges and ethical considerations involved in conservation work, as well as the broader efforts of other individuals and organizations to support the grebes' conservation. [Extracted from the article] |
