November 30, 2016
First Annual Innovation Summit on Invasive Species Takes Place December 5, 2016
National Invasive Species Council (NISC) Secretariat to co-host the first annual Innovation Summit on invasive species Date: November 28, 2016…
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November 29, 2016
Global Initiative Calls for Urgent Action Against Invasive Alien Species
The Honolulu Challenge, a global initiative aimed at reducing the impacts of invasive species, launches today. Click here to read…
November 28, 2016
Challenge Accepted: IC Joins Global Initiative to Take Action against Invasive Species
Island Conservation and others are taking part in the World Conservation Congress’ Honolulu Challenge, a global initiative to address the…
November 10, 2016
David Hartwell Receives Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award
Island Conservation board member David Hartwell receives Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award. A key attribute of leadership celebrated by this award…
October 31, 2016
Dr. Daniel Simberloff Receives 2016 John Pritzlaff Award
Island Conservation board member and renowned conservation biologist Dr. Daniel Simberloff receives prestigious conservation award at the 2016 California Islands…
September 4, 2016
Investigating Suitability of Genetic Biocontrol of Invasive Rodents on Islands
Public Statement for Immediate Release Sunday, September 4, 2016 2016 World Conservation Congress (WCC), Honolulu, HI Contact: heath.packard@islandconservation.org +1.360.584.3051 Investigating…
September 2, 2016
Pacific Invasives Learning Network Convenes in Samoa
The Pacific Invasives Learning Network (PILN) met on 1–5 August in Samoa to share their best practices for invasive species…
September 1, 2016
IUCN World Conservation Congress Kicks Off in Hawaii
The IUCN WCC brings conservationists and politicians together to discuss the world’s major environmental issues. Today is the first day…
August 17, 2016
Most Island Species Facing Extinction Can Be Saved
Most island vertebrate extinctions could be averted, concludes new study Control and eradication of invasive species could prevent as much…
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