Des leurres peints à la main ramènent les oiseaux marins menacés vers leurs habitats perdus

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Sue Schubel peint environ 500 leurres d’oiseaux par an pour un programme qui a bénéficié à un tiers de toutes les espèces d’oiseaux marins dans le monde depuis 1973. Les leurres ont restauré les macareux moines dans le golfe du Maine et aidé à ressusciter la sterne huppée chinoise, présumée éteinte pendant plus de 60 ans : plus de 40 nichent à nouveau.

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