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On the tropical island of Moorea in French Polynesia, a species of snail about the size of a Skittle candy is cause for celebration. On September 2024, researchers found adult Partula tohiveana snails that were born in the wild.

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THE development of Taveuni’s agriculture has increasingly been at odds with the need to protect and conserve its natural environment.

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Prime Minister James Marape has requested the support of the United Nations to preserve Papua New Guinea's forests.

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Researchers from the Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) along with staff from the Coral Reef Research Foundation (CRRF) attended a workshop on fisheries science and marine protected areas (MPAs) led by Dr. Alyssa Marshell and Dr. Nils Krueck from the University of Tasmania.

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The development of Taveuni’s agriculture has increasingly been at odds with the need to protect and conserve its natural environment.

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Nature-based tourism can help countries achieve their development goals while promoting biodiversity conservation. In destinations with rich natural assets but limited economic opportunities, nature-based tourism can create jobs and diversify rural economies.

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Indigenous elders, young ocean leaders, Pacific Island educators and ocean climate policy experts earlier this week called on the White House to act on President Joe Biden’s commitment to preserve the Pacific Remote Islan

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The Marshall Islands has told the United Nations General Assembly it opposes any plans to mine the seabed, a stance 180 degrees opposite Nauru's, which has called to "accelerate efforts without delay" to deep sea mining.

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During a Climate Week event hosted by Patagonia on Monday evening, Indigenous elders, young ocean leaders, Pacific Island educators, and ocean-climate policy experts called on the Biden Administration to act on the President’s commitment to the Pacific Remote Islands, honoring Pacific Islan

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“My people are called the whale riders,” says Māori conservationist Mere Takoko.

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