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Hydroacoustics allowed a single researcher to survey the fish population of a 17,600-acre preserve in Mexico in days.

The Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument promotes biological and cultural connectivity between Micronesia and Polynesia.Click on the link below to read the full story. 

The fifth World Ocean Summit will be held at Riviera Maya, Mexico, on March 7th-9th 2018 and will grapple with some of the ocean's most intractable problems--and explore new possibilities.Click on the link below for further information.

Protecting important sites is a key strategy for halting the loss of biodiversity. However, our understanding of the relationship between management inputs and biodiversity outcomes in protected areas (PAs) remains weak.Click on the link below to read the full article.

Ecosystem service assessments should be "issue-driven". They can be done to gain new insights, to make a strong argument, to start a discussion, to help settle a negotiation, to enhance a planning process, or to reach a decision.

The ClimEco6 Summer School aims to contribute to the development of the next generation of interdisciplinary marine researchers.

After a long-term push from marine conservation groups, the US government has changed the oceanic whitetip shark to be labeled "threatened" under the Endangered Species Act.Click on the link below to read the full story.

SPREP invites applications from interested and suitably qualified individuals for the following positions:ISLAND AND OCEAN ECOSYSTEMS - Director, Island and Ocean Ecosystems (DIOE) " in light of the 6-year ruleWASTE MANAGEMENT AND POLLUTION CONTROL - Project Manager " PacWaste Plus (PM

The Nagao Wetland Fund (NWF) is open for applications from Contracting Parties in the Asia and Oceania regions included in the DAC List of ODA Recipients.The Ramsar Convention Secretariat wishes to acknowledge the Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) in Japan for its generous voluntary dona

Stanford undergraduates study links between human and natural systems through an interdisciplinary seminar in Palau.Click on the link to read the full story.