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The nene, also known as the Hawaiian goose, is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (meaning it can only be found here). It nearly went extinct. Today the population stands at 2,500 birds, making it the world's rarest goose. It nearly went extinct because of introduced predators, such as Indian mongooses, pigs, feral cats and these egg eating rodents.
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