In 2025, teams began clearing invasive rats and feral pigs from Samoa's Nu'utele Island; by October 2026, sea turtles were nesting after decades of absence, ground-doves were breeding and native seedl...

Details werden geladen...

In 2025, teams began clearing invasive rats and feral pigs from Samoa's Nu'utele Island; by October 2026, sea turtles were nesting after decades of absence, ground-doves were breeding and native seedl...

Sea turtles are nesting on Nu'utele Island in Samoa again after being absent for decades. Their return follows a major conservation effort to remove non-native predators from the uninhabited Pacific island.

After invasive rats were eliminated from a Pacific island in 2005, scientists monitored seabirds for years; three species eventually recorded populations two to ten times larger than before the remova...

In 1916, the US began releasing Asian lady beetles to control aphids and scale insects; decades later Harmonia axyridis became invasive and was linked to declines of native ladybirds - The Times of In...

In 1997, Australia eradicated rabbits from Cabbage Tree Island as part of a wider Gould’s petrel rescue; by 2000 the colony had grown to more than 800 breeding pairs and was producing over 400 young a...

In 2006, Grand Canyon began a major trout-reduction effort in Bright Angel Creek; after invasive brown and rainbow trout were suppressed, the National Park Service says native fish populations increas...

Registrieren

In 2025, teams began clearing invasive rats and feral pigs from Samoa's Nu'utele Island; by October 2026, sea turtles were nesting after decades of absence, ground-doves were breeding and native seedl...

After invasive rats were eliminated from a Pacific island in 2005, scientists monitored seabirds for years; three species eventually recorded populations two to ten times larger than before the remova...

In 1916, the US began releasing Asian lady beetles to control aphids and scale insects; decades later Harmonia axyridis became invasive and was linked to declines of native ladybirds - The Times of In...

In 1997, Australia eradicated rabbits from Cabbage Tree Island as part of a wider Gould’s petrel rescue; by 2000 the colony had grown to more than 800 breeding pairs and was producing over 400 young a...

In 2006, Grand Canyon began a major trout-reduction effort in Bright Angel Creek; after invasive brown and rainbow trout were suppressed, the National Park Service says native fish populations increas...