HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Sihek bird, an endangered animal who recently returned to the wild, has laid eggs on their new home at Palmyra Atoll, an island in the Pacific. The eggs laid mark the ...

With help from conservationists, the Guam kingfisher (Todiramphus cinnamominus) seems to be settling in on Palmyra Atoll, a remote circular chain of 26 islets located halfway between Hawaii and ...

Nine birds were released at The Nature Conservancy’s Palmyra Atoll Preserve. Three of them were from the Cincinnati Zoo. One of them, Tutuhan, has laid eggs. “This work on Palmyra is something ...

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Thanks to years of dedication and the steadfast efforts of the Sihek Recovery Program team, Guam kingfishers have been reintroduced to the wild—not yet in Guam itself, but on Palmyra Atoll, an ...

Apr 22, 2025 Apr 22, 2025 Updated Apr 22, 2025 In a milestone for wildlife conservation, sihek, also known as Guam kingfishers, reintroduced to the wild lay eggs at Palmyra Atoll, marking the ...