Guam kingfisher vanished in 1980s, now 4 chicks are helping its comeback

The Guam Kingfisher, known as 'sihek', is extinct in the wild due to invasive brown tree snakes. These birds played vital roles in the island's ecosystem, controlling insect populations. Their disappearance has led to increased spider numbers and thinner forests on Guam. Conservation centers now ...

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