A 2019 rodent eradication on Lord Howe Island triggered a major ecological shift, with invertebrate numbers rising significantly and larger species showing the strongest recovery.
Lord Howe Island is part of two chains of mostly submerged extinct volcanoes, running side-by-side down Australia's east ...
Lord Howe woodhens fell to 9 breeding pairs in the 1970s. After predator removal, captive breeding, and a 2019 rat ...
Because of its spectacular scenic beauty and tame wildlife, Lord Howe Island is a South Pacific paradise. Lord Howe’s wild beauty ranks it among the most alluring islands in the South Pacific. And ...
Only 400 visitors are allowed on Lord Howe Island at once, which is exactly why it made a list as the world's fourth-quietest ...
Considered extinct for over 80 years, a chance find on a sea stack where little survives has sparked hope for the future of the Lord Howe Island stick insect. When the SS Makambo ran aground on the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The Lord Howe stick insect (Dryococelus australis) was ...
A remarkable example of isolated oceanic islands, born of volcanic activity more than 2,000 m under the sea, these islands boast a spectacular topography and are home to numerous endemic species, ...
Lord who? Howe where? You may not have heard of Lord Howe Island, a spec in the Tasman sea between Australia and New Zealand—many Australians haven’t either. Only about 400 people call this six-mile, ...
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