Despite this ban and other early conservation efforts, the Northern Bald Ibis was last seen in the ... no faster than 50 kilometers per hour. The flying contraption seats two people—Fritz ...
The final episode of the BBC One documentary follows Katharina Huchler, in Austria, as she teaches the Northern Bald Ibis to migrate by flying over the alps with them in a paraglider-like contraption.
The northern bald ibis was once common in southern Europe, but it was declared endangered in the early 16th Century and finally driven out altogether. Now it is making a comeback. Michael Reid ...
The northern bald ibis once soared over North Africa ... It's a bizarre scene: The aircraft looks like a flying go-kart with a giant fan on the back and a yellow parachute keeping it aloft.
The Northern Bald Ibis have been a part of my life for more than twenty-five years. Since the late 1990s I have been at the centre of the project to bring these incredibly rare birds back to the ...