/environment/ en /environment/news/list/2025/02/19/what-moa-extinction-teaches-us-about-conservation-today Deputy Director of the Environment Institute, Professor Damien Fordham, co-authored a recent paper examining the impact of human settlement and hunting on the extinction of New Zealand’s giant flightless birds, the moa. February 19 2025 Marilia Jean Belperio /environment/news/list/2025/02/19/what-moa-extinction-teaches-us-about-conservation-today