Guests at Capella Lodge can join with locals discovering newfound levels of biodiversity on Lord Howe Island such as rising bird populations, fruit-laden Kentia palms and a resurgence of insects vital to the ecosystem. After impressive eradication efforts commenced in 2019, Lord Howe Island has been officially declared rodent-free, a century after rats disrupted the native habitat on the sub-tropical island after their accidental introduction in 1918.
“This is an extraordinary example of a community conservation effort backed by world-leading science,” – Matt Kean, NSW Environment Minister.
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