In 2024, Marshall Islands crews cleared rats from two remote islands: A year later, 2,000 sooty terns returned
Conservation teams successfully removed invasive rats from Bikar Atoll and Jemo Islet. A new sooty tern colony of two thousand birds appeared on Bikar within one year. Thousands of native tree seedlings also emerged across the forest floor after rat removal. This restoration effort allows traditional resources on Jemo to…
The Times of India ·
The Times of India
