December 2021
Bright fans come together to protect dugongs and seagrass
Banner photo © Matt Curnock / Ocean Image Bank Vachirawit Chivaaree, known to his fans as Bright, is a popular young actor, musician, and model from Thailand. He’s also a […]
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December 2021
Signs of hope for one of the world’s rarest trees
The threats to endangered species, especially on islands, are often complicated and multidimensional. Invasive species, climate change, and destruction of sensitive habitats all put island species at disproportionate risk. On […]
November 2021
Young artists bring some color to record-breaking marine park
When the government of the Cook Islands announced in 2017 that it was creating the world’s largest multi-use marine reserve, Seacology’s leadership immediately started thinking about ways that we could […]
November 2021
High in the Andes, Seacology protects pristine island habitat
Because Seacology works exclusively on islands, most of our projects are pretty close to sea level. Our latest one in Peru is a little different. At an elevation of more […]
October 2021
Micronesia: Little islands, big conservation results
By Simon Ellis Micronesia — literally, “tiny islands” — is a region of the Pacific Ocean that many people in western countries have never heard of. The islands of Micronesia […]
October 2021
Making a living from — and with — the forest
When big lumber companies look at a tropical forest, they see money. And they know just how to get it: Build roads, cut down and sell the tall trees, and […]
September 2021
Accolades for Seacology
Can we brag a little? Seacology is a small organization, working hard to protect island habitats, and we don’t get the attention given to giant organizations. But the world seems […]
September 2021
Spotlight on Seacology’s support for coastal resilience in Kenya
The Global Resilience Partnership and UNDRR’s PreventionWeb just published a great profile of our work at Wasini Island, Kenya. Seacology worked with the community there to protect the island’s mangrove […]
August 2021
Saw John Aung Thong of India to receive 2021 Seacology Prize
A committed advocate for the environment and culture of India’s Andaman Islands, Saw John Aung Thong, will receive the 2021 Seacology Prize. Saw John, a member of the islands’ Karen […]
August 2021
Young Dominican athletes lead the way on mangrove cleanups
This spring, generous donors to our Earth Day crowdfunding campaign stepped in to help young athletes across the Dominican Republic follow their dreams. Many young aspiring baseball and volleyball players, […]