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1 verified story from Corvo, Portugal, published October 25, 2026. It is filed under Animals. It is checked and linked to the original report.

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A brown-grey Cory's shearwater standing on dark rock, long bill pointed to the side

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Vila do Corvo, Azores

Corvo turns its streetlights off so young shearwaters can find the sea

For five nights each autumn, the smallest island in the Azores blacks out public lighting, and neighbors carry fallen Cory's shearwaters back toward the ocean.

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