June 27, 2018
Seabirds Return to Desecheo Island One Year After Restoration
One year after Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico was declared free of invasive species, Island Conservation and partners are beginning to…
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June 26, 2018
Jonathan Franzen features Island Conservation in National Geographic
Novelist and essayist Jonathan Franzen highlights the worldwide decline of seabirds, the threats they face, and how Island Conservation and…
June 18, 2018
Detection Dogs Deployed to Try and Find Remaining Few Rats on Lehua
DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17,…
May 30, 2018
Win a Dream Vacation to the Galapagos and Help Prevent Extinctions
Place your bid, travel the Galapagos Islands, and help save Floreana Island’s threatened species. There is nowhere in the world…
May 17, 2018
Tell the Albatross: Help is on the Way!
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Island Conservation have formalized a partnership to protect species on Gough…
May 9, 2018
BBC Features the Successful Removal of Invasive Rodents from South Georgia Island
Two years after implementation, conservationists declare the removal of invasive rats and mice from South Georgia Island a success. By: Jonathan…
May 8, 2018
International Team Removes Invasive Rats to Protect Food Supplies, Livelihoods, and Native Wildlife on Tropical Pacific Island
If successful, this will be the first inhabited island within Palau to be cleared of rats. For Release May 8,…
April 9, 2018
Rat-Detecting Dogs Join Lehua Island Restoration Project Partnership; Localized Treatments Continue After a few Rats Caught on Camera
DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON Rat-detecting dogs sent to Lehua Island…
March 26, 2018
Scientific Assessment Highlights Biodiversity Conservation
Scientific assessments confirm the need for biodiversity conservation around the world to protect life on Earth. Reports show that biodiversity…
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