August 2013
Seacology breaks ground on first project in Chile
This month, construction began on a visitor’s center on Quinchao Island, kicking off our first project in Chile. We’re funding the visitor’s center in exchange for the creation of a […]
News
August 2013
Fish wardens in the Philippines catch poachers by getting creative
Fish wardens in northern Palawan continue to crack down on poachers in the Marine Protected Area (MPA) we helped create in 2008, showing that while illegal fishing continues, local patrols […]
August 2013
How to promote conservation in the Sundarbans? Build a boat.
Workers in northeast India began restoration on a boat that will be used by conservationists to spread the word in the Sundarbans about the importance of protecting mangrove forests in […]
August 2013
Indonesian kindergarten project featured in two Scuba magazines
This past week, Sportdiver.com and Scubadiving.com both had the story of the kindergarten we helped build in Indonesia, and the role it plays in protecting a coral paradise. From Sportdiver.com’s […]
July 2013
Seacology on GreatNonProfit’s Top-Rated List
This week, GreatNonProfits announced its Top Rated List, and, thanks to a large number of positive reviews, Seacology made the cut! GreatNonProfits “is the leading developer of tools that allow […]
July 2013
Kenya’s Kiwayu Island to protect coral reef, sea turtles
Kiwayu Island kicked off a major marine conservation effort in July to protect more than 600 acres of a coral reef ecosystem and to keep Kiwayu’s beaches safe for nesting […]
July 2013
Our 2013 Seacology Prize Winner: Marie Saleem
We’re thrilled to announce that our 2013 Seacology Prize winner is Marie Saleem, a leading environmental conservation advocate whose research and activism have helped protect marine ecosystems in her home […]
July 2013
Micro hydro generator powers up mountain village in Philippines
In June our field rep in the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcelo, hiked into the Tiruray mountains to visit Sitio Lobo, a small community near Lake Sebu, where we funded the installation […]
June 2013
With new solar panels and computers, Indonesian kindergarten “fully operational”
Our field rep in Indonesia reports that workers have installed solar panels and added computers to the new kindergarten on Indonesia’s Daram Island, making it “fully operational.” We helped build […]
June 2013
Lemurs, dugongs among species protected by six new projects
Lemurs, dugongs, and an endemic bird of paradise are among the many species protected by our six newest projects, approved earlier this month. And in exchange for conservation support from […]