Giant insects-“Tree Lobsters”-of Lord Howe Island were once thought to be extinct. The island had been overrun with rats that…

What is the value of the natural world? Can it be put in economic terms? What are different peoples’ perspectives…

Hawaii is very rich in biodiversity, however, many of the island’s native species face a myriad of threats. Invasive species…

Say goodbye to what was once called “Rat Island.” Native birds are reclaiming Hawadax Island as their own, thanks to…

We have some uplifting news to brighten any bird-lover’s or conservationist’s day! “Wisdom,” a 64-year-old Laysan Albatross, has returned to her…

Coconut Crab, Birgus latro This colorful crab lives among the islands of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It can grow…

Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving,…

The East Coast winter began with unusually warm temperatures, and the sudden transition to colder weather has harsh consequences for…

Island Conservation thanks Bill Waldman for guidance during a period of unprecedented growth. The staff and board of Island Conservation…