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In 2011, Island Conservation, USFWS, and TNC removed invasive rats from Palmyra Atoll to protect native species. Now researchers have found that disease-carrying mosquitoes have disappeared.Click on the link below to read the full story.

We are looking for a recent graduate in conservation science, or early career professional, to spend up to a year with us at our renowned wetland centre at Slimbridge, UK.  The successful candidate will work alongside the WLI Global manager, supporting development of the network, developing

What do you get when a lawyer, a modeller, an economist, a social scientist and an ecologist talk about the ocean" Besides an interesting conversation, it is likely there will be some consideration of how to solve many of the problems facing marine ecosystems around the world.Click on the link be

Did you know that some shark populations have declined due to overfishing" Did you know that some once-declined shark populations have recovered" If you"re like my twitter followers, it"s likely that you"ve heard the bad news, but have not heard the good news.Click on the link below to read the f

Coral reefs make up less than one-quarter of 1 percent of the Earth's surface, yet supply resources worth an estimated $375 billion annually. Unfortunately, corals are in severe decline.

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) will award grants to improve the health of coral reefs and coral reef ecosystems.

The ANU Department of Pacific Affairs is now calling for applications for the Pacific Research Colloquium 2018 to be held Monday 26 November " Friday 7 December at the Australian National University, Canberra.Click on the link below for further details.

On February 6-9, 2018, the CBD Secretariat organised in Montreal (Canada) a technical expert workshop on "other effective area-based conservation measures" (OECMs) for achieving Aichi Biodiversity Target 11. Click on the link below to read the full story.

A new study discusses how intact forests are critically important for mitigating climate change, maintaining water supplies, safeguarding biodiversity and even protecting human health.Click on the link below to read the full story. 

The Rapa Nui people and government of Chile are currently planning how the reserve will be enforced and monitored, prior to the official signing ceremony on February 27. Click on the link below to read the full story.