Durban man helps bring Macaw species back into natural habitat

Macaws flown across world to re-establish species in homeland

03 May 2020 - 00:00 By paul ash

Cromwell Purchase is a long way from his hometown, hunkered down on a scrubby farm called Concordia in Brazil’s semi-arid Caatinga region, 1,600km north of Rio de Janeiro...

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