July 3, 2019
Pribilof Islands, Alaska—the Search for One Invasive Rat is Over
The community of St. Paul Island, Island Conservation, and our partners are celebrating the successful removal of a single invasive…
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June 26, 2019
A New Toolkit to Accelerate Ocean Conservation: Ocean Genomic Horizon Scan
Revive & Restore launches a fund to develop ground-breaking solutions to ocean conservation. The world’s oceans are in great peril.…
March 26, 2019
169 Islands that Offer Hope for Stemming the Extinction Crisis
Nearly 10% of island extinctions can be prevented through the eradication of invasive mammals on 169 islands, global collaboration shows.…
March 18, 2019
Press Release: Six Main Threats Drive Global Seabird Decline
Global study reveals six main threats are driving the decline of a remarkable seabird family. For Release on March 18,…
February 13, 2019
Alliance Seeks the Ecological Restoration of Cocos Island
AGREEMENT SIGNED BY THE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREVER COSTA RICA ASSOCIATION, AND ISLAND CONSERVATION TO RESTORE COCOS ISLAND NATIONAL PARK…
February 8, 2019
Projet d’éradication des rats envahissants pour la protection des oiseaux marins aux Marquises : les premières réussites !
Teuaua rendue indemne de rats afin de protéger les oiseaux marins de l’archipel des Marquises. Ce projet a permis de…
February 8, 2019
Press Release: First Successful Rat Removal Project in the Marquesas Protects Seabird Populations
Marquesan Island Teuaua cleared of invasive rats to protect native seabirds. This action will protect nationally significant populations of Sooty…
February 6, 2019
Partnership and Conservation on Tetiaroa Atoll
The Tetiaroa Society, Island Conservation, and partners evaluate and implement the restoration of Tetiaroa Atoll to restore native habitat. Tetiaroa…
January 31, 2019
WIRED Features Island Conservation and the First Drone-powered Invasive Rat Removal
WIRED speaks with Island Conservation’s Chad Hanson about the world’s first drone-powered invasive vertebrate removal. Read the WIRED article here.…
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