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Restoration Results
The native vegetation is increasing in the restoration plots where burrowing seabirds nest! See the green bars showing native cover increasing from less than 5% to 60% in 2012.…
Added by Oikonos on March 27, 2013 at 6:04pm — No Comments
Announcing a New Webisode
"A plan was hatched..."
Watch an inspiring webisode about the restoration and first looks at the project's success.
Thank you to all the partners, volunteers and students who worked so hard on the restoration. It has paid off!
Thank you Peck Ewer and Lloyd Fales for producing a beautiful video for us. And the talented…
ContinueAdded by Oikonos on June 9, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments
Año Nuevo Island Restoration Talk April 21st
Added by Oikonos on April 15, 2011 at 1:30pm — No Comments
Restoration Update
It's a new year, and in some ways Año Nuevo Island looks like a new island. It's green!
I hitched a ride yesterday…
ContinueAdded by Oikonos on January 13, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments
Our Volunteers Are Awesome
This fall marked the fruition of years of dedicated work and planning by many people for the common goal of restoring seabird habitat on Año Nuevo Island. Big things happened-- a landing craft came and transported literally tons of materials and plants to the island, a beautiful habitat ridge was built out of a disorderly pile of eucalyptus logs, thousands of native…
ContinueAdded by Oikonos on November 28, 2010 at 4:00pm — No Comments
Love Shack chick fledges! and other nest module news.
Image: Sophie Webb
There are many reasons that might drive a maturing child to leave its parents' home, and set out independently in the dangerous outside world. In the case of the Homo sapien, this process can be long and drawn out, with many false starts, but for the Rhinoceros Auklet the motivation for leaving home is perhaps a little more clear… Continue
Added by Oikonos on August 2, 2010 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments
Introducing the Online Home of the Año Nuevo Island Restoration Project
Here you will find information, project updates and a place to mingle with participants.
This particular space on the site will be reserved for rotating timely blog posts from Oikonos and restoration volunteers. More to come! Thank you for visiting.
PS – To those of you who are already members of this site, thank you for your participation! Be aware we are in the process of prepping the site for public consumption, so there will be changes in… Continue
Added by Oikonos on October 15, 2009 at 1:00pm — No Comments
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