This new initiative aims to help increase agricultural productivity while maintaining critical ecosystems.
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Monthly Archives: September 2012
Conserving the Coral Reefs and Rainforests of “Europe”
The EU’s overseas territories may seem small, but they are ecological giants.
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Bolivian Ecolodges Lead the Way for Sustainable Tourism
On World Tourism Day, we bring you an inspiring story of opportunity for indigenous Bolivians.
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In Brazilian Amazon, Ph.D. Program Expands Scientific Research
This innovative course trains students in field biology — and aims to keep its graduates close to home.
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Capturing Photos, Hearts and Minds in Haiti’s Remnant Forests
CI’s Robin Moore has co-founded a new project that uses photography to connect youth with nature.
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My Four Decades (and Counting) with IUCN
CI President Russ Mittermeier was recently inducted as a lifetime Honorary Member of the world’s largest conservation group.
CI at 25: Honoring the Role of Indigenous Peoples in Conservation
For 25 years, we’ve recognized nature’s role in supporting the rights, values and livelihoods of indigenous peoples.
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Hawaiian Fish Camps Help Families Reconnect with Nature
This summer, CI’s Hawai‘i Fish Trust conducted a series of camps designed to revive local interest in ocean management.
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Cambodian Conservation Center Helps Turtles, Draws Tourists
In the center’s first year, tourist numbers have soared above our expectations, transforming local livelihoods.
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Diving in a Deep-sea Cathedral
Scientists may be more familiar with the surface of Mars than parts of the ocean floor.