May 2021
Doing tourism right
By Ferdie Marcelo Tourism can be both a blessing and a curse for island environments. Beachgoers frequently leave more than just footprints, and what is left behind is far too […]
News
April 2021
Young Cook Islanders gain job skills while helping protect threatened bird
Even in the remote, idyllic Cook Islands of the south Pacific, island ecosystems need active conservation to prevent damage from invasive species, global warming, and other threats. Seacology has worked […]
April 2021
Seacology returns to Samoa, where it all started
The people of Setāfaō Saipipi Village had already taken meaningful steps to protect their precious coral reefs, but they were thinking bigger. Thanks to a partnership with Seacology, they’ve now […]
April 2021
Seacology projects help keep Mexican lobster fisheries healthy
By Marisol Rueda Flores Lobster production is one of Mexico’s most important fisheries, contributing more than 806 million pesos ($40 million USD) to the national fishing sector each year. In […]
March 2021
Panoramic views help protect Philippine wetlands
Looking out from the new boardwalk along the coast of the Philippine village of Bogtong, one can take in unrivaled views of the expansive, shallow bay. Endangered coral reefs thrive […]
March 2021
One year in a new world
On March 16, 2020, along with millions of our neighbors in northern California, Seacology’s staff entered a new reality when health officials issued a stay-at-home order. We quickly packed up […]
February 2021
A honey of a project saves mangroves in the Dominican Republic
Much of our recent work has focused on mangrove trees or bees, so it was only a matter of time before they joined forces in a project – and in […]
February 2021
Sustainable swag supports Seacology
Last month, we were surprised and excited to learn Parlez (“par-LAY”), an English clothing company, had directed a portion of its 2020 profits to Seacology through 1% for the Planet. […]
February 2021
Endangered parrots, turtles, seals just a few of the species a dozen new projects will help
Twelve new Seacology projects, spanning the globe from the Caribbean to Southeast Asia, will protect thousands of acres of sensitive island habitats and threatened species including seals, turtles, and parrots. […]
January 2021
Built for resilience, Seacology projects provide critical shelter on storm-battered islands
As powerful Cyclone Yasa barreled toward Fiji just before Christmas, we waited nervously for news. Seacology has 27 projects in Fiji, and many were directly in the storm’s path. As […]