Between 1840 and 1880, seabird droppings fueled a global boom. Peru’s Pacific islands supplied guano—an incredibly rich natural fertilizer that became so valuable it made up nearly 70% of Peru’s national income. The U.S. passed the Guano Islands Act to claim deposits abroad, while Spain went so far as to seize Peru’s Chincha Islands in 1864. Thousands of laborers endured brutal conditions on the cliffs to harvest what was once the world’s most prized agricultural resource. | Ancient History Revi

Seabird droppings, often called guano, are a rich source of nutrients, primarily nitrogen and phosphorus, that benefit both land and sea ecosystems. They were historically valuable as fertilizer, nicknamed "white gold". Guano can also play a role in helping tropical coral reefs recover from bleaching events…uploading of this video is made possible through Lightspeed Fiji Cloud Services via Starlink.. | Mika Loga Pikibull

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