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Advancing Nature-Based Solutions to Promote Climate Resilience in Puerto Rico
The Ocean Foundation recently wrote an article in our partner Eco Magazine’s Rising Seas 2021 issue, touching on our Blue Resilience Initiative work in Jobos Bay.
WELL/BEINGS, The Ocean Foundation, and The Vieques Conservation & Historical Trust Partner Up for the Ocean
WELL/BEINGS, The Ocean Foundation and The Vieques Conservation and Historical Trust are pleased to announce a new formal partnership celebrating their shared commitment to Ocean Health.
Philadelphia Eagles joins Team Ocean
The Philadelphia Eagles have entered into a landmark partnership with Ocean Conservancy and The Ocean Foundation to offset all team travel from 2020 through seagrass and mangrove restoration efforts in Puerto Rico.
Philadelphia Eagles se une a Team Ocean
Los Philadelphia Eagles han entrado en una alianza histórica con Ocean Conservancy y The Ocean Foundation para compensar todos los viajes del equipo desde 2020 a través de esfuerzos de restauración de pastos marinos y manglares en Puerto Rico.
Tourism Action Coalition for a Sustainable Ocean
Tourism Action Coalition for a Sustainable Ocean brings together businesses, the financial sector, NGOs, and IGOs, leading the way towards a sustainable tourism ocean economy.
Coral Science in the Time of a Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has put a strain on almost every imaginable human activity. Marine research has been curtailed more than any other, as underwater science requires travel, planning, and close proximity in research vessels to get to study sites.
Taller virtual de expertos en el tema de “Valoración Económica de los Servicios Ecosistémicos de los Arrecifes de Coral en el Sistema Arrecifal Mesoamericano (SAM)”
English Con una extensión de casi 1.000 km desde el extremo norte de la península de Yucatán en México y las costas caribeñas de Belice, Guatemala y Honduras, el Sistema …
Virtual workshop with experts on the subject of “Economic Valuation of the Ecosystem Services of Coral Reefs in the Mesoamerican Reef System (MAR)”
Español Stretching nearly 1,000km from the northern tip of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula and the Caribbean coasts of Belize, Guatemala and Honduras, the Mesoamerican Reef System (MAR) is the largest reef …
Netflix spotlights Conservación ConCiencia’s efforts to remove derelict fishing gear from Puerto Rico
Conservación ConCiencia’s efforts to remove derelict fishing gear from Puerto Rico’s coasts and ocean were featured in a July 2020 episode of Netflix’s new show Down to Earth with Zac Efron.
Announcing the 2020 Boyd Lyon Scholar
Every year the Boyd Lyon Sea Turtle Fund hosts a scholarship for a marine biology student whose research is focused on sea turtles. This year’s winner is Alexandra Fireman!
The Climate Strong Islands Declaration
Today, The Ocean Foundation is proud to stand with island communities on their path for self-determination, climate resilience and local solutions.
Caribbean Countries Agree to Protect Endangered Largetooth Sawfish
ROATÁN, Honduras – On World Environment Day, June 5, the critically endangered largetooth sawfish gained a lifeline as Caribbean countries unanimously agreed to add the species to Annex II of the Specially Protected …
