Shearwater Success: Seabirds Return to Rat-Free Islands
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 26, 2016
But when you consider that the population had dropped to a low of 24 nests in 2014, and no chicks had survived for the past century, the rebound represents significant success. As a bonus, another seabird has returned to the officially rat-free islands: the European Storm-Petrel.
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