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Island Conservation
For World Nature Conservation Day, Penny Becker Island Conservation’s Regional Executive Director for the U.S. and Pacific shares her thoughts on the impact island restoration has for communtieis, and the potential benefits gene drives could offer conservationists. World Nature Conservation Day is celebrated every year on July 28. The date is a reminder of the value […]
Vote for Island Conservation to help us win a $5000 grant for sea turtle conservation on Loosiep Island, Ulithi Atoll. Island Conservation has been afforded the exciting opportunity of participating in the Island Restoration Network’s Summer Sea Turtle Sustainability contest (vote here). This contest presents Island Conservation with an opportunity to receive a $5,000 grant […]
Island Conservation and our partners have made the difficult decision to postpone the removal of invasive rats and monitor lizards from Loosiep Island for 2020 due to the ongoing pandemic. In consideration of the global COVID-19 pandemic, Island Conservation, along with our partners and leadership from Falalop, have determined it is necessary to delay the […]
Restoration efforts on Ulithi Atoll aim to protect sea turtle nesting habitat and revive traditional community practices. On Ulithi Atoll, Federated States of Micronesia, the local community, the Ulithi Falalop Community Action Program (UFCAP), Island Conservation, and One People One Reef (OPOR) are coming together to remove invasive monitor lizard and rat populations. The Atoll […]