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Island Conservation
Scientists and conservationists drew from lessons learned from an unsuccessful project to remove invasive rats from Desecheo National Wildlife Refuge, Puerto Rico in 2012 to carry out a successful implementation in 2016. An international conference focused on the impacts and management of invasive alien species on islands is taking place at University of Dundee, Scotland July […]
Luego de más de una década de intervención para conservar el Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre de Desecheo, este está a salvo nuevamente para las aves marinas nativas, el cactus Higo Chumbo clasificado por el gobierno federal como amenazado, y los lagartos endémicos que solo se encuentran en la isla. A solo un año después de […]
Desecheo National Wildlife Refuge safe from invasive mammals after nearly 100 years. After more than a decade of conservation intervention, Desecheo National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is once again safe for the Threatened Higo Chumbo cactus, native seabirds, and unique lizards found nowhere else in the world. Just one year after the final phase of an […]