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The Marine and Coastal Conservation Coordinator supports, manages, and advances conservation programs for The Nature Conservancy’s Marine and Coastal Program across Solomon Islands.

The position will provide technical and related support for a conservation-related program or project and work under the direction of senior technical staff to carry out day-to-day technical and field activities.

We’re launching the Global Youth Biodiversity Network – Pacific Chapter, and you’re invited to celebrate with us at our official launch webinar.

A lack of recovery of the marine ecosystem around the area of the  Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai (HTHH) volcano, surprised an international team of scientists who have been researching the area for several weeks.

“A healthy ocean sustains all life,” a guiding principle that continues to define Palau’s global leadership in marine conservation, was echoed this week as the nation celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Palau National Marine Sanctuary (PNMS).

Enrollment is now OPEN for our free 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲! The course will be offered from November 10 – December 12, 2025.

Invasive species remain a major threat to Pacific ecosystems, but regional efforts are gaining momentum through strengthened collaboration and strategic clarity.

eabirds, the IUCN Endangered Palau Ground Dove (Pampusana canifrons), and other native species have significantly increased in number thanks to a successful restoration campaign on Ulong Island, Republic of Palau in the Western Pacific Ocean.

In the stillness of dawn, before the sun gilds the Pacific horizon, the ocean speaks. It speaks in the hush of waves against mangrove roots, in the rustle of pandanus leaves, in the chants of elders who remember the old ways.

Fiji has called for stronger, inclusive, and well-resourced actions to protect global biodiversity during the 27th Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice under the Convention on Biological Diversity, held in Panama City this week.