September 15, 2023
Invasive alien species: a growing and costly threat
Invasive alien species (IAS) pose a major global threat to nature, economies, food security and human health. New IPBES Report…
September 13, 2023
“Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith” Podcast: Penny Becker, Vice President of Conservation, Featured in First Episode
Island Conservation Vice President of Conservation Penny Becker was interviewed on Ben Goldsmith’s podcast Rewilding the World.
September 8, 2023
Invasive Species Have Massive Costs for Economies, Biodiversity, Health, and Food Supply New Report Shows
The global economy loses more than $423 billion every year to invasive species which threaten nature, food security, and human…
February 7, 2020
Surviving Relative of Lonesome George The Pinta Giant Tortoise Discovered
Lonesome George who died in 2012 and was previously thought to be the last world’s last Pinta Galapagos Giant Tortoise…
May 20, 2019
WIRED Features Island Conservation on Hope in the Face of Extinction Crisis
Island Conservation Director of Conservation, Erin Hagen, speaks with WIRED about a recent UN report and the benefits of invasive…
May 31, 2012
It’s Official! Rat Island is no more.
Hawadax Island has officially been restored to its original Aleut name after restoration efforts on what was formerly known as…