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Conservation

Branson hosts Caribbean Conservation talks on Necker Island

Branson hosts Caribbean Conservation talks on Necker Island

May 20, 2013

Surrounded by a turquoise sea and a menagerie of exotic animals on a billionaire’s private island, political and business leaders gathered Friday to back an more…

The Business of Marine Reserves: Achieving Financially Sustainable Ocean Conservation

The Business of Marine Reserves: Achieving Financially Sustainable Ocean Conservation

May 2, 2013

Ocean conservationists have been arguing for a long time that marine reserves are a good investment, because they help sustain many ecosystem services, including fisheries more…

Apps for Ocean Management and Conservation

Apps for Ocean Management and Conservation

April 30, 2013

The advent of “apps”, loosely defined here as easy-to-use, limited-functionality tools appropriate for mobile devices, has revolutionized our expectations of computing. Rather than relying on more…

Mikono ya Wavuvi (In Fishermen’s Hands)

Mikono ya Wavuvi (In Fishermen’s Hands)

April 4, 2013

Check out this short film by Austin Humphries, PhD candidate at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South Africa and Ecologist, he explores marine conservation in Kenya. more…

CITES Talks Started This Week

CITES Talks Started This Week

March 5, 2013

Mission Blue: Delegations from 177 countries are convening in Bangkok starting today, marking the 16th gathering of parties to the international conservation agreement known as more…

Great White Shark Protections Set To Go Into Effect In California

Great White Shark Protections Set To Go Into Effect In California

March 4, 2013

AP: Great white sharks off the coast of California will likely enjoy greater protection, as state officials consider whether to add the predator to California's more…

Feeling Uncomfortable Yet? Good.

Feeling Uncomfortable Yet? Good.

February 13, 2013

FastCo: A collection of ads from the guerrilla ocean protection group Sea Shepherd might make you a little squeamish, but they’ll force you to confront more…

David Miliband to Head Global Fight to Prevent Eco-Disaster in Oceans

David Miliband to Head Global Fight to Prevent Eco-Disaster in Oceans

February 11, 2013

Guardian: An environmental catastrophe with greater economic impact than the global financial crash is occurring on the high seas, according to David Miliband. The former foreign more…

Sea Shepherd intercepts Japanese whaling fleet

Sea Shepherd intercepts Japanese whaling fleet

January 30, 2013

ABC: Anti-whaling activists Sea Shepherd say they have made their first contact with Japanese whalers in the Southern Ocean this season. The group says its vessel more…

Ecomarkets: Scaling Up Marine Conservation

Ecomarkets: Scaling Up Marine Conservation

December 31, 2012

HuffPo: Rod Fujita, Director of R&D, Oceans Program, Environmental Defense Fund - The ocean is enormous, supporting a vast array of life while providing food, fuel, more…