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Red-and-green macaws are mating in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest for the first time in 200 years<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
Parrot conservation efforts for the area include reintroducing captive macaws, some held in captivity for over 25 years, into regenerated forest areas<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
Blue-and-yellow macaws were also recently reintroduced to Rio de Janeiro through conservation efforts<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The red-and-green macaw is making a comeback in Brazil.<\/p>\n
For the first time in 200 years, red-and-green macaws are mating in the Atlantic Forest in Brazil, according to BBC Wildlife<\/a>.<\/p>\n The recent hatching of two chicks marks the first documented reintroduction of the species into the area, a major milestone for conservation efforts in the forest, conservationists say.<\/p>\n