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Lights out: the island that goes dark to save young seabirds – in pictures
THE GUARDIAN · LONDON — Every autumn, Corvo Island in the Azores turns off its public lighting for a few key days to help fledgling Cory’s shearwaters as they attempt to fly to the ocean guided by the stars Once a year, Corvo, the smallest and most northerly island of Portugal’s Azores archipelago, goes dark. Since 2019, the island’s 450 or…
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- RT-637663
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- The Guardian — Environment
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- Climate
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- 25 October 2026 · 11:00 UTC
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- 28 October 2026 · 12:19 UTC
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- https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/oct/25/corvo-azores-corys-shearwaters-switch-off-saving-seabirds-aoe
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