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The Island Invasives Conference 2026 held from 9-13 February at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, brought together more than 300 of the world’s leading scientists, conservation practitioners, Indigenous knowledge holders, and policy experts to share the latest research and innovation i

Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, and the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in Pacific-led science, research and capacity-building, with a strong focus on environmental sustainab

WWF’s Russell E.

On January 17 2026, a new international agreement on marine biodiversity came into force. There are good reasons for New Zealand to ratify this agreement but we have yet to do so.

Fiji is pushing for strong action to protect the world’s oceans as countries prepare for the first ever Conference of the Parties (COP1) under the new High Seas Treaty.

The call for applications for the 2026 session is now open. The deadline for applications to be received by DOALOS is 22 March 2026. Award results will be posted on our website under the News section by the end of May 2026. Only successful applicants will be individually contacted.

The call for applications for the 2026 session is now open. The deadline for applications to be received by DOALOS is 22 March 2026. Award results will be posted on our website under the News section by the end of May 2026. Only successful applicants will be individually contacted.

Port Moresby Nature Park hosted Papua New Guinea's first ever " Reverse the Red Day", bringing together conservation groups, students and community leaders to celebrate efforts to protect endangered species.

Hertfordshire Zoo is pleased to offer five short term grants for conservation projects around the world.  The funding is for one year only with the following criteria:

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The NEF Research Grant Programme provides financial support for scientific research projects that deepen our understanding of nature, ecosystems, and biodiversity in developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region.