Rat Eradication Boosts Wildlife: Conservationists clear Dog Island rats; seabirds and turtles rebound
After the successful rat eradication in 2012, Dog Island in the Caribbean has seen a remarkable resurgence in seabird populations, with nesting pairs increasing substantially. This reduction in predators has also positively impacted nearby turtle species. The project is heralded as a promising template for upcoming environmental initiatives across the…
The Times of India ·