A remote island on the rebound CBC Vancouver May 27, 2024 Tromelin Island, which is just one square kilometre about 450 kilometres east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean, has seen a return of seabird communities and fresh vegetation, after French authorities eradicated all rodents in a month — a morsel of good news on this dreary Monday in CBC Vancouver’s new segment Maybe Monday with … Read More from A remote island on the rebound Read Article
Tromelin Island’s Impressive Comeback Hakai Magazine May 13, 2024 One small island in the Indian Ocean shows how quickly seabird populations can recover after people eradicate invasive predators. 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 Tromelin Island’s Impressive Comeback Read Article
Work progressing to eradicate predators from Stewart Island/Rakiura The Post - New Zealand May 12, 2024 An ambitious project to eradicate Stewart Island/Rakiura of threats to native plants and wildlife is picking up speed. Predator Free Rakiura will become the world’s largest predator eradication project for an inhabited island if successful. … Read More from Work progressing to eradicate predators from Stewart Island/Rakiura Read Article