The birds were eliminated when the invasive brown treesnake was accidentally introduced to the island of Guam in the ’40s.

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The birds fly in bunches, clouds of bobbing feathers and beaks, flocks shaping and shifting as they glide into the flats.

As human beings have grown wealthier, they have come to care about environmental stewardship and gained the resources to act on their newfound compassion for wildlife.

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The brightly colored birds are extinct in the wild, having disappeared from their native Guam in 1988 due to the introduction ...