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  "id": 6674383,
  "title": "UK red kite population soars 2,613% after reintroduction from near-extinction",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/uk-red-kite-population-soars-2-613-after-reintroduction-from-near",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-10T19:58:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/wildlife/in-1989-britain-began-reintroducing-red-kites-after-persecution-left-fewer-than-10-breeding-pairs-their-population-has-since-risen-2613-and-expanded-across-the-country/articleshow/134028082.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Once teetering on the brink of extinction, the red kite has staged a stunning comeback in Britain. Thanks to reintroduction efforts that began in 1989, with birds transported from Spain and Sweden, their population has surged astronomically—surpassing a 2,600 percent increase since 1995. These magnificent raptors are now found across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, although…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}