<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:#073763">I had the privilege of being involved with the rat eradication project on Anacapa-- probably one of the most beneficial projects for seabirds (and an entire ecosystem) in the US. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:#073763"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:#073763">There are several short videos about the project here: <a href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/OSPR/NRDA/American-Trader">https://wildlife.ca.gov/OSPR/NRDA/American-Trader</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:#073763"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:#073763">I recommend, for starters, the 4-min video that was done 10 years after the project. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:#073763"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yG4mLKN6LT0">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yG4mLKN6LT0</a><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:#073763"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:#073763">Note that similar issues affect seabird colonies around the world. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:#073763"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:#073763"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jun 7, 2023 at 8:08 AM Robert O'Brien <<a href="mailto:baro@pdx.edu">baro@pdx.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><a href="https://www.nps.gov/places/000/inspiration-point-3.htm" style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-size:large" target="_blank">https://www.nps.gov/places/000/inspiration-point-3.htm</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Quite extensive text and video.  Very well done.  Both the extermination and the presentations.</div><div><br></div><div>Bob OBrien  Carer OR</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div>
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