January 18, 2019
Seeker Video: Galápagos Land Iguanas Return to Santiago Island After a 180 Year Absence
Seeker video features the Directorate of Galápagos National Park and Island Conservation in the re-introduction of Galápagos Land Iguanas to…
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January 16, 2019
Conservation and Ecosystem Recovery on Ngeanges Island, Palau
Island Conservation’s Palau Program Manager, Loyola Darius, shares the story of recovery on Ngeanges Island and Kayangel Atoll after the…
January 11, 2019
BBC Wildlife Features the Release of Galápagos Land Iguanas On Santiago Island
BBC Wildlife shares the release of 1,436 Galápagos Land Iguanas by the Directorate of Galápagos National Park (DPNG) and Island…
January 10, 2019
We Must Act Now: Threat from Seabird Eating Mice Continues to Evolve
Invasive mice on Gough Island threaten global populations of Tristan and Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross. Anyone who follows the story of…
January 8, 2019
Threatened Galápagos Land Iguanas Return to Santiago Island En-Masse After 180-Year Absence
Reintroduction of Galápagos Land Iguanas helps restore Santiago Island’s ecological health and protect this important population. Press Release, 8 January…
December 18, 2018
IUCN: Do non-native species count as biodiversity?
Dr. Daniel Simberloff shares the importance of distinguishing between native and non-native species in biodiversity counts. Originally published by the International…
December 12, 2018
Honoring Dr. Daniel Simberloff with Emeritus Status
Island Conservation Board Member, Dr. Daniel Simberloff has been awarded Emeritus Board Status after ten years of service to the organization…
December 11, 2018
Press Release: Historic Project to Protect Palau’s Iconic Species Declared Successful
Free from invasive rats, native plants and animals on Ngeanges are on a path to recovery. Native plants and animals…
November 28, 2018
Event: Biological Control and Invasive Species Management Workshop
The 9th International Workshop on Biological Control and Management of Eupatorieae and other Invasive Weeds This workshop is organized under the auspices…
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