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Parties to the Noumea Convention met in Nadi Fiji from 17-20 September to chart a course for concrete actions to enhance the convention’s ability to protect the Pacific's environment, uphold its cultural significance, and strengthen the collective resolve to tackle environmental threats through r

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The importance of effectively harnessing the power of nature to help solve sustainable development challenges, such as climate change, food security and disaster risk reduction, was explored at the Aligning Ecosystem-based Adaptation and Nature-based Solutions in Vanuatu workshop held in Port Vil

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Members of the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council (Wespac) participating in the 154th annual meeting of the American Fisheries Society in Honolulu from Sept. 15-19 are calling for greater balance in conservation and fisheries management in marine national monuments.

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With over 50% of global tourism relying on nature, the sector has the potential to play a crucial role in biodiversity conservation.

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Vast swathes of our ocean exist beyond the boundaries of any one country — and that area is home to huge amounts of biodiversity and even never-before-encountered species. It must be protected and used sustainably.

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The Oceania Regional Conservation Forum is one of the most important regional conservation events in the region.

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The tiny nation of Kiribati controls more of the ocean than the country with the largest population in the world - India - despite having 1.4 billion fewer citizens.

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Over the weekend, the Guam Sihek returned to the wild for the first time since the 1980s. The Sihek was released on Palmyra Atoll on Saturday, Guam time.

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The Vanuatu Fisheries Department (VFD) is pleased to announce the commencement of a comprehensive review of the National Deep Bottom Fishery Management Plan, scheduled from 16th to 20th of September.

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On the occasion of World Manta Day, the Manta de Polynésie organization shared on social media the results of the identifications of this majestic fish in French Polynesia.

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