The Tiny Fox Making A Bold Comeback

The island fox, the smallest fox in the US, is the largest land mammal on the Channel Islands. Descended from mainland grey foxes, they adapted to island life by becoming smaller. Recently, they were endangered due to Golden Eagles preying on them. Conservation efforts have helped their population recover.

What role did the Golden Eagles play in the decline of the island fox population?

What measures were taken to help the island fox population recover?