I’ve been a scientific explorer for most of my adult life, and this work has taken me all over the
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Greg Stone’s TED Talk: Saving the Ocean One Island at a Time
TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) is a non-profit known for bringing together some of the world’s most innovative thinkers to spread
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UNESCO declares Phoenix Islands Protected Area largest World Heritage Site
I’ve got some very good news to share. Thanks to many years of work by CI, Kiribati and partners, the
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Island Nation President (and CI Ally) Kicks Off Global Oceans Conference
This week in Paris, world leaders are gathering for the Global Oceans Conference. Among them is Anote Tong, the president
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Exploring Phoenix Island Part 2
Yesterday we were moored just south of Rawaki, aka the namesake Phoenix Island, having arrived early morning. The morning dive
Exploring Phoenix Island Part 1
Today we are at Phoenix Island (aka Rawaki in Kiribati), the name sake for the entire archipelago. This is a
Searching for rats and coral regeneration: Expedition Phoenix Islands
Two posts today: One from Greg Stone and another from Les Kaufman From Greg Stone: “The expedition has been going
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Blog from the Boat: Blue Water Diving
Yesterday, Larry Madin, Kate Madin, Alan Dynner, myself and a Fijian crew member named Koroi drove one of NAI’A’s diving
Expedition Phoenix Islands: Blog from the Boat
An extremely fine and exciting day in the Phoenix Islands Protected Area. On the way out for our first dive,
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Expedition Phoenix Islands: Blog from the Boat
Today, after a spectacular series of dives, PIPA director Tukabu Teroroko, Tuake Tema, Rob Barrel, Alan Dynner, Kate Madin, Larry
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