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New light has been shed on how rainfall and land use can jointly shape the health of coral reefs, following a sweeping, multi-year scientific campaign across the tropical island of Mo’orea in French Polynesia.

New Guinea is staggeringly rich in life. Occupying just 0.5% of Earth’s land surface, it hosts an estimated 5-8% of all species. This abundance is reflected in more than 2,800 orchid species, over 1,000 butterflies and around 800 birds.

The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO is looking for an Individual Consultant to serve as Assistant Project Officer for the UN Ocean Decade of Ocean Science fo

As Simon McKinley dropped down in the water, everything went dark. He’d seen sharks from the surface but now—gradually descending on his scuba dive—so many scalloped hammerheads were schooling together that they were blocking the sunlight.

The Conservation Finance Alliance (CFA) is offering targeted support for early-stage conservation finance initiatives with innovative approaches to mobilize funding for nature and people.

SPC announces the Second Call for Projects on Loss and Damage for Pacific Small Island Developing States.

The Call for Submissions for symposium/workshop sessions/full oral talks and speed talks, and poster presentations is now open for the Conservation Asia Congress Nepal 2026, under the theme: “Harmonising Biodiversity and Human Well-being in Asia.” If you have any questions regarding the submissio

Between Nov. 10 and 21, more than 56,000 delegates, including representatives from nearly 200 nations, gathered in Belém, Brazil, for the 30th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

The role – the Project Adviser (KiriLEAD) will lead in-country project planning, coordination, implementation and reporting; lead in-country management of project funds and grants in line with SPC Guidelines; provide technical advice and capacity building in support of MWYSSA (NGO Division) and r

The role – The Legal Officer (Coastal Fisheries and Aquaculture) will provide support to strengthen the enabling legal frameworks for effective coastal fisheries and aquaculture management and enhanced compliance in Pacific Islands.