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Reversing the Decline of Marine Life By 2050

WebBased on the recovery of marine populations and ecosystems following past conservation interventions, the team suggests that by 2050 we can rebuild marine life by …

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Island Conservation New research co-led by Island Conservation's …

WebA research and conservation collaboration highlights rewilding islands and breaking down artificial silos for big marine and terrestrial gains Restoring and rewilding …

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Better Biosecurity: A Cornerstone of Hawai'i's Ecological Health

WebOrganizations in Hawai'i combine forces to safeguard native species by developing better biosecurity. Hawaii is home to a diverse array of plant and animal …

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Island Conservation Invasive Species Have Massive Costs for …

WebThe global economy loses more than $423 billion every year to invasive species which threaten nature, food security, and human health. A new report by the …

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Lehua Island Project is Safe, Necessary

WebMakaala Kaaumoana, originally from Kaneaohe and now a resident of Kilauea, explains why the eradication effort on Lehua Island is safe and necessary. By: …

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Aloha+ Challenge: The Sustainable Hawai’i Initiative

WebThe “Aloha+ Challenge” contains five objectives to be accomplished by 2045. The initiative plans to double local food production by 2020, implement an interagency …

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Lord Howe Island Health Risk Assessment

WebNew report outlines low levels of risk to human health from Lord Howe Island rodent eradication. Subject to final approvals, a combined ground and aerial …

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Living Planet Report 2016: Risk and Resilience in a New Era

WebThe 2016 Living Planet Report, put together by the Zoological Society of London and World Wildlife Foundation, has been released. We are no longer a small …

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Scientific Study Calls for Holistic Conservation Goals

WebThe ISLAND-OCEAN CONNECTION CHALLENGE aims to maximize the marine benefits of island conservation for ecosystems including coral reefs, and climate …

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Ocean Oases: How Islands Support More Sea Life

WebThe geological, biological, and ecological features of islands support marine life. You may not think twice about the fact that islands and their surrounding marine …

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Invasive Species 101: What is an Invasive Species

WebWhat is the Harm? How are Invasive Species Damaging? Invasive alien species can alter ecosystems or cause harm in a number of different ways. According to …

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Seabirds: The Ecological Connectors in Need of Conservation

WebResearch highlights the value of island restoration and the importance of long-term monitoring for the prevention of seabird extinctions. Though seabirds are named …

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Island Conservation Press Release: Pursuing Sustainable …

WebResearchers establish explicit connections between invasive vertebrate eradication on islands and socioeconomic and human health benefits to island …

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Gene Drive: A Potential Power-Tool for the Toolbox

WebThe partnership is engaged in research to find out if gene drives could influence a mouse population to self-eliminate by becoming 100% male or 100% female. …

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Women's History Month: Paula Castaño & Dr. Felicia B. Nutter

WebIn honor of Women's History Month, Restoration Specialist Paula Castaño reflects on a woman whose work inspires her to protect wildlife and advance …

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DIY Biosecurity: 7 Steps to Stop the Spread of Invasive Species

WebInvasive species damage ecosystems, economies, agriculture, and human health. You can apply these simple recommendations to help stop the dispersal of …

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Island Conservation Impact Report 2021

WebThe ISLAND-OCEAN CONNECTION CHALLENGE aims to maximize the marine benefits of island conservation for ecosystems including coral reefs, and climate and community …

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Preliminary Assessment of the Status and Health of Xantus's …

WebPreliminary Assessment of th e Status and Health of XantusÕs Murrelets (S yn th liboram ph u s h ypoleu cu s) at Todos Santos Islands, Baja Ca liforn ia, M exico, in 2005

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Press Release: Historic Project to Protect Palau’s Iconic Species

WebThe project began in 2017 after scientists temporarily relocated some of the island’s Bekai (the Endangered Micronesian Megapode), another historic first, to a …

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