How a 1987 British-led project pulled Seychelles warblers back from extinction

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In 1987, British naturalist Ian Bullock designated Aride Island as a dedicated conservation site in the Seychelles. The following year, his initiative facilitated the relocation of endangered Seychelles warblers to the island, giving the species a critical population boost. This intervention played a significant role in preventing the birds' extinction. Today, the warbler population is thriving, and Bullock's conservation approach has since become a widely adopted model in island ecosystem management.

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