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            Data Shows Endangered Palau Ground Doves Swiftly Recovering After Successful Palauan Island Conservation Effort
Seabirds, the IUCN Endangered Palau Ground Dove (Pampusana canifrons), and other native species have significantly increased in number thanks to a successful restoration campaign on Ulong Island, Republic of Palau in the Western Pacific Ocean. The acoustic data, processed by Conservation Metrics, shows a dramatic increase in bird calls across the project site. Trail cameras also captured footage of Endangered Palau Ground Doves safely navigating the forest floor.
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            Return of Rare Species Underscores Importance of Restoring Sacramento River Wildlife Corridors
Blending a century of wildlife investigations on the Sacramento River with modern monitoring technology and techniques, like installing cameras and autonomous recording units (ARUs), is giving conservationists a clearer picture of the wildlife that once thrived in the Sacramento River Wildlife Area, what disappeared, and what’s now returning.
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            Friends, not foes. Central Valley bats can reveal much about our region
With key funding from the California Wildlife Conservation Board, River Partners has partnered with Bat Conservation International and Conservation Metrics Inc. to study bats in the Central Valley.
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            What Bats Are Telling Us about Life in the Central Valley
Together, with renowned bat experts, River Partners looks to learn more about how bats live and how we can help them thrive.