April 14, 2026
Nature and People Win Thanks to Successful Restoration Collaboration on Wake Atoll
A historic moment: Wake Atoll is restored and thriving!
Published on
October 5, 2022
Written by
Matt
Island Conservation’s David Will appeared on the Rewildology Podcast along with long-term collaborators Nick Holmes (The Nature Conservancy) and Dena Spatz (Pacific Rim Conservation). Together they discussed what drew them to their work and just how effective eradications have proven to be over the last 100 years.
It’s a wide-ranging discussion that includes touching personal stories as well as details of the science-based evidence for the efficacy our work.
You can listen to the audio here
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