Strengthening Ocean Conservation Globally by Connecting People, Telling Stories, Sharing Science
By Wild Fish Conservancy In a massive international and coast-wide decision for wild Chinook and Southern Resident killer whale recovery, Seattle’s federal Court issued a landmark opinion on Tuesday that …
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By The University of Oxford As UN Biodiversity Conference, COP15 agreed to halt and reverse nature loss, an international team of marine scientists and conservationists have made an impassive plea …
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Contributed By Rob Moir, PhD Climate Change has brought fiercer storms with devastating floods and long-lasting droughts that stressed and killed plants and animals. Once we controlled water. These days, …
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This incredible beach is located in the canton of Golfito in Puntarenas, in the south of the country. In addition to its abundant plant growth, it is known for another …
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Island restoration focused on seabirds provides a new model for big conservation gains that benefit people, other wildlife, and the marine environment overall. Islands around the world have been decimated …
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By Brian Skerry We live on a blue planet – the ocean covers more than 70 percent of our planet’s surface. Exploring both underwater and on land is the most holistic way of …
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Sustainability is not a practice in Costa Rica; it is a way of life. With a goal to be the first carbon-neutral country in the world by 2021, sustainable practices …
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Costa Rica has become the first country in Latin America and the Caribbean to receive payments from a World Bank trust fund for reducing carbon emissions from deforestation and forest …
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By University of Tokyo Reduced lake-ice cover due to climate change may further decline of endangered species Climate change could overexpose rare underwater “marimo” algae balls to sunlight, killing them …
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By USGS Regional News Black carp, which are an invasive fish species in North America, is now known to be established in the wild in parts of the Mississippi River …
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