#kauai endangered seabird recovery project
Kauaʻi keiki learn about endangered seabird ‘A’o; watch fledglings released to sea
It has been a rite of passage for fourth graders at Island School on Kauaʻi to learn about the critically endangered searbird ‘A‘o, also known as Newell’s shearwaters.
After being declared rat-free in 2021, Lehua Island restoration and monitoring continues
After being declared rat-free in 2021, restoration and monitoring efforts continue on Lehua Islet, a small, uninhabited island off the west coast of Kauaʻi.
Radar lab to survey Kauaʻi’s endangered seabirds, monitor declining population
Starting now until the middle of July, the Kaua‘i Endangered Seabird Recovery Project mobile radar lab will be surveying island’s two endangered seabirds all around Kauaʻi.
Single Cat Results in the Death of Nine Endangered Native Seabird Chicks on Kaua‘i
A single, free-roaming cat killed at least nine endangered native Hawaiian seabird chicks over the course of three days on Kaua‘i. The native Hawaiian seabirds on Kaua‘i have no natural defenses against feral cats which have resulted in repeated fatalities to the endangered species.
