September 17, 2026
Island Conservation and Robinson Crusoe Island, Chile: Growing Hope Together
On the island of Robinson Crusoe in Chile, a greenhouse feeds both a community and an islander-led conservation movement!
Published on
November 9, 2023
Written by
Island Conservation
2023 has been Island Conservation’s most impactful year ever, with more islands rewilded and more species protected than ever before. Each year, we celebrate our accomplishments in an annual Impact Report, where we pause, reflect, and celebrate everything that we’ve achieved together with our partner organizations and with the support of individual donors like you.
Our Impact Report this year is more detailed, wide-ranging, and beautiful than ever. It features many highlights from the past year, including:
Check out the full report to see project recaps, some 2023 highlights, articles that highlight the work of Island Conservation from ABC News and Scientific American, and much, much more.
Check out other journal entries we think you might be interested in.
September 17, 2026
On the island of Robinson Crusoe in Chile, a greenhouse feeds both a community and an islander-led conservation movement!
July 28, 2026
Happy World Nature Conservation Day! Read Penny Becker's article published by the Outreach Network for Gene Drive Research.
July 9, 2026
Senior Major Gifts Officer Jen Sachs shares her experience on one of Island Conservation's exciting restoration projects in the US Virgin Islands!
July 2, 2026
Invasive species have caused over $12 billion in damages to island ecosystems, creating an urgent need for strengthened biosecurity measures!
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 8, 2026
A world-first controlled experiment shows connection between seabird activity and marine health on Ulong Island!
April 14, 2026
A historic moment: Wake Atoll is restored and thriving!
February 20, 2026
For the first time in more than 180 years, giant tortoises are once again walking the landscapes of Floreana Island!
December 16, 2025
Read the full ecological story of Floreana Island in the Galápagos from the early settlements to today.
October 29, 2025
Astounding evidence of recovery on Ulong Island in Palau after just one year!