Island Conservation
Featured photo: Banana Slug, the UCSC mascot. Credit: Peter Pearsall/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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June 23, 2026
The Island-Ocean Connection Challenge announced four new restoration projects—Lehua, Tavolara, Grand Rouveau, and Zembra—at London Climate Week, expanding its global effort to restore 40 island-ocean ecosystems by 2030!
June 18, 2026
A new project to expand the range of an endangered Tree Boa is one step closer to completion!
June 8, 2026
A world-first controlled experiment shows connection between seabird activity and marine health on Ulong Island!
May 13, 2026
A new project in Sonsorol State, Palau aims to improve livelihoods and climate resilience through holistic environmental restoration!
May 5, 2026
Thrilling new tech brings conservation solutions to a remote island in the Galápagos!
April 14, 2026
A historic moment: Wake Atoll is restored and thriving!
March 10, 2026
The Juan Fernández Archipelago is part of a new Marine Protected Area that protects the highest concentration of marine species found nowhere else on Earth!
February 20, 2026
For the first time in more than 180 years, giant tortoises are once again walking the landscapes of Floreana Island!
October 30, 2025
Our proposal for a United Nations-sanctioned Decade of Island Resilience spotlights the power of global small islands!
October 29, 2025
Astounding evidence of recovery on Ulong Island in Palau after just one year!