Kamaka Q&A: Talking Social Attraction with Coral Wolf
Read Coral Wolf’s interview about the thrilling news of rare birds nesting on Kamaka
Tag: Kamaka
Endangered Birds Return to Kamaka for First Time in 100+ Years!
Endangered Polynesian storm-petrels returning to Kamaka Island, French Polynesia within one month of social attraction tools being deployed. Polynesian storm-petrels have not been recorded on Kamaka Island for over 100 years due to invasive rats. These seabirds are able to nest on Kamaka Island now thanks to the successful removal of invasive rats in […]
Social Attraction on Kamaka: Notes from the Field
Read the account of citizen scientist Jim Torgerson’s journey to Kamaka to help save Polynesian Storm-petrels!
Returning Savana Island to a Safe Haven for Native Species Using Innovative Technology
Island Conservation is releasing a request for information from companies that can supply aerial application services for the removal of invasive rats from Savana Island, U.S. Virgin Islands Resources: Request for Information Savana Island, U.S. Virgin Islands is one of the few islands within the Puerto Rico Geographic Bank that can serve as a refuge […]
PRESS RELEASE: Drone Technology Aids Conservationists In Physically Demanding Restoration Project On Kamaka Island
Polynesian community members partnered with local and international nonprofits to protect the island ecosystem by removing invasive rats Persistence, courage and frequent improvisation lay at the heart of a pioneering island restoration project on Kamaka Island, French Polynesia. The operation used innovative drone technology as part of an ongoing initiative by global nonprofit Island Conservation […]