Sentences with phrase «black rat eradication»

Faulkner said the black rat eradication on East Anacapa also served to preserve populations of certain reptiles and amphibians.

Yellow - legged gull population control and Black rat eradication at important target species breeding colonies;

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Population trends for Scripps's murrelet following eradication of black rats.

Along with killing off black rats, the first phase of the eradication effort killed nearly 50 birds from 11 different species, Faulkner said.

Park service officials maintain that the eradication of black rats from the three islets that make up Anacapa Island is necessary to save the rare Xantus» murrelet from extinction.

The black rat is not in danger of extinction, and the eradication of the population on Anacapa will not endanger the species.

An animal advocacy group has dropped a lawsuit against the National Park Service in exchange for the opportunity to independently observe the eradication of Anacapa Island's black rat population.

We report on the eradication of black rats Rattus rattus from Anacapa Island, California, in 2001 — 2002, which was the first - ever invasive rodent eradication from an entire island where an endemic rodent was present and the first aerial application of a rodenticide in North America.