Endangered Seabirds Flourishing on Island for First Time in Decades as Invasive Rabbits Are Gone
For the first time in over four decades, Peruvian diving petrels known locally as ‘yuncos’ have four active natural nests on Chañaral Island after a dedicated conservation group cleared the island of invasive species. This unique Chilean ecosystem has seen a resurgence in its seabird population following the successful removal of invasive rabbits in 2017, […]
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