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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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.