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Island Conservation
The remote islands off the coast of Scotland have been declared free of invasive rats. This victory offers a brighter future for the seabirds that nest there. A remote cluster of islands in the Outer Hebrides have been declared rat free, thanks to a 4-year project to eradicate invasive rodents and protect this important habitat […]
We looked back at our blog posts this year, and found that there was plenty to celebrate! Take a look at these conservation highlights from 2016. Conservation Status and Population Size Improvements Bronx Zoo helps achieve downlisting from Critically Endangered to Endangered for Blue Iguanas. After a close call with extinction, Hawaiian Crows recover and […]
Something is happening on Choros Island, Chile. Imagine a penguin poking his head above the sea, looking around in all directions. He wants to be sure there is no threat nearby before jumping to the closest rock. Once on land, with little jumps and steps, he decisively walks up the cliff to reach a safe […]
[gdlr_video url=”https://vimeo.com/142365832″ ] [gdlr_quote align=”center” ]How would you encourage kids to go into the field of science and conservation?[/gdlr_quote] That’s one of the first questions filmmaker Jilli Rose asked me as part of producing her latest film, Bright Spots. Island Conservation first met Jilli a few years ago when her film Sticky was making the […]