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Cadbury-funded Seychelles island now hosts over 1 million breeding seabirds
Times of India — Top Stories✓
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Aride Island in the Seychelles, once heavily exploited, has been restored as a nature reserve thanks to a 1973 investment by Christopher Cadbury. Ongoing ecological restoration has allowed the island to support over one million breeding seabirds across ten species. The success highlights the impact of long‑term conservation efforts.
WHY IT MATTERS
The island’s recovery demonstrates how targeted habitat restoration can dramatically increase biodiversity.
Aride Island, once diminished by exploitation, has transformed into an essential haven for seabirds. Thanks to Christopher Cadbury's visionary investment in 1973, it was designated a nature reserve. Continuous efforts in ecological restoration have revitalized the habitat, leading to one million breeding seabirds from ten distinct species. This remarkable revival illustrates the profound significance of preserving natural environments beyond mere economic gain.
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