For more than 300 years, the Bermuda petrel was thought to be extinct. Extraordinary 1951 discovery gives ‘lost bird’ second chance | World News
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July 29, 2026
For centuries, the Bermuda petrel existed only as a memory. Sailors and islanders alike know that this bird once populated the skies around Bermuda, but by modern times it was thought to have been lost forever. Then, in the mid-20th century, some…