Trees host seabirds on Palmyra Atoll (IMAGE)

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Trees host seabirds on Palmyra Atoll

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Trees host seabirds on Palmyra Atoll. These seabirds' guano is believed to fuel an important nutrient cycle on the remote islands.

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