Tag: marine conservation
Restoration Works: Repairing Coastal and Marine Habitats
Written by Will Murtha | August 31st, 2012
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Communities are getting hands-on experience restoring a mix of marine, coastal and migratory fish habitats.
Saving the Shark that Bit Me: Back to Work
Written by Kydd Pollock | August 16th, 2012
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Our marine biologist doesn’t let a shark bite come between him and his work at one of the most biologically diverse locations in the world.
Saving the Shark that Bit Me: the Encounter
Written by Kydd Pollock | August 14th, 2012
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What does it feel like to be bitten by a shark? Our marine scientist shares his story and why he continues to get back into the water.
Saving the Shark that Bit Me: A Passion for the Ocean
Written by Kydd Pollock | August 10th, 2012
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Despite a shark bite in 2010, The Nature Conservancy’s Kydd Pollock is passionate about marine conservation – and sharks.
All Things Water: Twitter Chat on July 24
Written by Laura Huffman | July 3rd, 2012
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Join The Nature Conservancy for a Twitter chat about the intersection of reliable freshwater supplies and the health of oceans. Follow #TNCH2O on July 24, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. EST and submit your questions in the comments section.
Seeing the Oysters for the Reefs
Written by Madeline Breen | June 13th, 2012
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Since a single oyster can filter up to 30 gallons of water every day, clearing and cleaning it for the benefit of other marine life, just imagine what restoring billions might do for your favorite coastal bay.
Save a Reef, Save a Life
Written by Kerry Crisley | May 17th, 2012
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May is National Cancer Research Month, and much of the research that sustains our hope for a cure begins in our oceans.
David, Meet Goliath
Written by Mark Spalding | April 25th, 2012
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99% of world’s oceans are unprotected and marine scientists alone can’t save them. Rather, the oceans need to be saved by popular demand, says the Conservancy’s Mark Spalding.
Building a Model Future in Melanesia
Written by Jake Cohen | April 20th, 2012
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Learn how building a 3D model is helping an island community in Papua New Guinea to plan for the impacts of climate change and ensure its survival.
Scientist Michael Beck Awarded Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation
Written by Darci Palmquist | February 28th, 2012
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The Nature Conservancy’s lead marine scientist will undertake a three-year research project to address critical challenges facing our oceans.
