Feature Destination: In Türkiye, a Sparkling Model for Community-Led Conservation

Indigenous-managed protected area integrates traditional knowledge and multi-stakeholder partnerships Aerial view of Cleopatra Island, Gökova Bay, where community leadership is driving success in marine ecosystem conservation. Gökova  Bay, a sparkling …

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Single-Use Plastic Items Makes Up The Majority of Waste Found Across U.S. National Parks for The Second Year

Results from Plastic-Free Parks TrashBlitz Underscore Urgent Need to Address Single-Use Plastic in National Parks SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA (January 31, 2024) — The 5 Gyres Institute published findings from Plastic-Free Parks TrashBlitz, an …

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