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A regional study tour, set to be a learning and knowledge exchange-based programme, that provides participants with a unique chance to delve into invasive species management and acquire essential skills for leading fieldwork safely, has commenced in Auckland, New Zealand, with close to 35 regiona

A recent assessment using the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species indicated that more than one-third of sharks, rays, and chimaeras are threatened with extinction.  

An expedition team from Palau has been assembled for Lebuu’s Voyage, the name for the upcoming scientific research expedition to the Palau National Marine Sanctuary (PNMS), scheduled to start in late October.

The Pacific Islands are facing an unprecedented threat from climate change, which is putting the livelihoods of their people, economies and environments at risk.

Moorea, September 10, 2024 - The signs for the new regulated fishing zone of Moorea were inaugurated Friday in Temae.

A new report from the United Nations found that the southwest Pacific region faced more extreme drought and rainfall than average last year and dozens of disasters, including two cyclones in Vanuatu.

Samoa celebrated a pivotal environmental milestone with the launch of its fourth State of Environment (S.O.E.) report at Taumeasina Island Resort on Friday. The event drew a distinguished crowd, including the Deputy Prime Minister, Cabinet Ministers, the Director General of the

China’s commitment to an environmentally Resilient Pacific continues through its partnership with the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), with the handover of its annual contribution of USD 200,000.

The New Britain Goshawk (Accipiter princeps) has been photographed for the first time, confirms internationally-renowned ornithologists. Categorised as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, the rare bird of prey is only found on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea.

A group of women farmers from Enga Province, supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), recently presented their locally produced goods at the Protected Areas Forum in Port Moresby.