Antigua and Barbuda News » Redonda News Antigua and Barbuda » Redonda » Commerce: From rat-ridden to reserve, Redonda is an island restoration role model
News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/from-rat-ridden-to-reserve-redonda-is-an-island-restoration-role-model/
Published on: Tuesday 26 September 2023
In 2016, conservationists began restoring the island of Redonda, part of Antigua and Barbuda in the Caribbean, by removing invasive rats and goats. Shortly after removing these invasive species, ...
News Antigua and Barbuda » Redonda » Commerce: Cross-breeding with Redonda goats will provide drought resistant goats for Antigua
News channel or source: https://antiguaobserver.com/cross-breeding-with-redonda-goats-will-provide-drought-resistant-goats-for-antigua/
Published on: Tuesday 21 February 2017
Antigua & Barbuda’s goat population will benefit from the relocation of Redonda’s goats, with experts reporting they have adapted to survive severe drought conditions. Redonda Restoration Project ...
News Antigua and Barbuda » Redonda » Commerce: This Caribbean island was once plagued with rats that destroyed the ecosystem. Now, plant biomass has increased 2,000% thanks to environmental group efforts.
News channel or source: https://www.businessinsider.com/caribbean-island-redonda-rats-restoration-wildlife-endangered-species-antigua-barbuda-2023-10
Published on: Sunday 01 October 2023
You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Redonda, a small, uninhabited Caribbean island that is part of the commonwealth of Antigua and Barbuda ...