Tonga’s Late Island shows promising results with surge in seabird populations after rat eradication initiative Posted on June 5, 2024 (June 27, 2024) by bell-labs-wp-webadmin Island Conservation June 5, 2024 It’s been nearly a year since the Kingdom of Tonga carried out a ground-breaking mission to restore and re-wild Late Island by eradicating invasive rats, potentially marking it as the largest rat-free island in the Pacific. Read Article