The Disappearance of Guam's Wildlife

nesia, an archipelago of micro islands in the middle of the western Pacific Ocean. The largest island of Micronesia, Guam covers only 541 km2. It is shaped like an elongated peanut, 4 km across the narrow waist and 45 km long. The closest larger island is Manus, which is 1740 km to the south, across the equator and north of New Guinea. Few species are found on small, remote islands such as Guam. To reach