Top wildlife conservationists praised Leonardo DiCaprio’s recent support to halt logging and protect the critically endangered swift parrot in Tasmania, Australia, calling his backing crucial for strengthening conservation efforts.
The famous Hollywood actor told his 62 million Instagram followers worldwide about efforts to protect the bird, stressing its critical situation with only 750 remaining in the state of Tasmania.
In his post, he celebrated a recent Supreme Court decision to halt forestry activities south of Hobart, which is reportedly home to the rare parrot.
The Bob Brown Foundation, which asked the Supreme Court to stop logging in swift parrot habitat, highlighted how the celebrity’s post significantly raised Tasmania’s profile....
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