After Rats Were Eradicated From This Small Island, Seabirds Thrived Smithsonian Magazine May 28, 2024 The last rat on Tromelin Island—a small teardrop of scrubby sand in the western Indian Ocean near Madagascar—was killed in 2005. … Read More from After Rats Were Eradicated From This Small Island, Seabirds Thrived Read Article
Rare Birds Nest on Restored Chilean Island for First Time in Decades https://www.islandconservation.org/yuncos-on-pajars-uno/ May 28, 2024 Pajaros Uno Island, La Higuera, Chile – Island Conservation is thrilled to announce a momentous achievement in the restoration of Pajaros Uno Island. After decades of absence, rare Peruvian Diving-Petrels, locally known as “yuncos,” have returned to nest on the island. These seabirds play a crucial role in the recovery of the entire ecosystem, and … Read More from Rare Birds Nest on Restored Chilean Island for First Time in Decades Read Article
‘Help us eradicate alien mice from SA’s Marion Island’ Herald Live - South Africa May 27, 2024 The project to eradicate invasive house mice from SA’s Marion Island in the Subantarctic, steered by a team including NMU seabird ecologist Dr Maelle Connan, is calling on South Africans to get involved. … Read More from ‘Help us eradicate alien mice from SA’s Marion Island’ Read Article
