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Using satellite trackers, scientists have discovered the whereabouts of young sea turtles during a key part of their lives. “We’ve had massive data gaps about the early baby to toddler life stages of sea turtles,” said Kate Mansfield, a marine scientist at the University of Central Florida.

In the Marshall Islands, ocean conservation isn’t just a buzzword – it’s a way of life. Enter Reimaanlok (pronounced “ray-mee-ahn-lock,” because why not sound a little elegant while you’re at it?), a community-led conservation model that blends tradition with forward-thinking.

Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Mosese Bulitavu, while focusing on building floodgates and seawalls, is also looking into drainage issues, especially in Nadi.

Pacific Islands countries and territories (PICTs) are on the frontline of climate change, where rising sea levels, intensifying tropical cyclones, and coastal flooding threaten their very existence.

The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have formalized a strategic partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive sustainable development and climate resilience across Pacific Island Countries (PICs).

Henderson Island and Ducie Atoll, part of the Pitcairn Islands, have been named as Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRAs) by the IUCN, marking them as critical sites for shark conservation.

In a significant advancement for biodiversity and community resilience in the Pacific, Island Conservation, in partnership with the Tuvalu Department of Environment and supported by the Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Service (PRISMSS) programme, has completed the eradication

Solomon Islands is preparing to host the Honiara Summit 2025, an international gathering focused on the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14.4: Conserving and sustainably using oceans, seas, and marine resources for sustainable development.

Palau is not just a tropical paradise; it is a beacon of hope for marine conservation. This small island nation, located in the Pacific Ocean, has made waves globally for its groundbreaking initiatives to protect the marine environment.

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape told delegates attending the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, that there is a need for stronger efforts to sustainably manage the world's natural resources.