Island Conservation’s COP 16 Position Paper
Island Conservation attended the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity!
$33 Million Allocated for Seabird Restoration
A new plan to restore seabird habitats in areas affected by the Deepwater Horizon disaster includes invasive species removal.
New Study: Invasive Species as Costly as Natural Disasters
A new study in ScienceDirect led by Anna J. Turbelin analyzes biological invasions (invasive species) and natural hazards (storms, floods…
Island Conservation’s Jose Luis Herrera in Mongabay: “It is critical we take action to protect seabirds”
A new article in Mongabay covers a recently published paper Tracking the global application of conservation translocation and seabird attraction…
How Island Conservation’s message of hope inspired a new supporter
Jim Torgerson is an experienced trial lawyer based in Alaska who’s keenly aware of human connections with and dependence on…
AFP: How tackling invasive species on land can spark ‘stunning’ improvements at sea
This article is a reprint from Yahoo!News that ran on December 5, 2022. It was written by Kelly Macnamara for…
ABC News: Previously extinct bird, gecko populations from the Galapagos Islands have reappeared
Two species that were previously extinct on the Galapagos Islands have reappeared a decade after an invasive predator population was…
Newsweek: ‘Extinct’ Creatures Appear on Galapagos Island After 5,000 Years
This article is a reprint from Newsweek published on December 12, 2022 by Aristos Georgiou. You can find the press…
The true cost of invasive species on islands shown in new study
For better or worse, the modern world is driven by economics, and it is often the case that collective action…