Discovery of New Plant Species Demonstrates Need to Protect Biodiverse Island Ecosystems
A new plant species has been described–showing just how important islands are for global plant biodiversity!
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A new plant species has been described–showing just how important islands are for global plant biodiversity!
Written by Bren Ram on January 23, 2025
Island Conservation attended the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity!
Written by Island Conservation (Team) on November 5, 2024
Happy International Day for Biological Diversity! We’re using innovation to accelerate recovery on islands around the world. Find out how!
Written by Island Conservation on May 20, 2024
What are biodiversity hotspots, and why are islands so often found within them? Here’s everything you need to know!
Written by Island Conservation on April 25, 2024
A new plant species endemic to Hawai’i has been officially classified, underscoring islands’ unique biodiversity.
Written by Island Conservation on October 16, 2023
Carolina Torres describes how the project to restore and rewild Floreana Island signals hope for a future where people and nature can thrive together in the Galápagos.
Written by carolina on October 10, 2023
What makes island ecosystems so important for the planet? Read on to find out five reasons to support restoring and rewilding islands!
Written by Sara on October 3, 2023
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Written by Bren Ram on September 22, 2023
Islands are renowned for their unique ecosystems, captivating biodiversity, and vibrant communities. However, these isolated paradises often face an insidious threat that jeopardizes not only their natural heritage but also the well-being of their inhabitants: invasive species. In this blog post, we explore the profound impacts invasive species have on island biodiversity, fragile ecosystems, and […]
Written by Island Conservation on July 10, 2023
Nature is not a place to visit. It is home. Gary Snyder, American poet, essayist, lecturer, and environmental activist Have you ever been in awe of a sunset? How about a dawning sunrise? What about a full moon, waxing glow across a starry night sky? Once considered sacred and meaningful by indigenous cultures around the world, these […]
Written by Catrina Walker on June 12, 2023