Category: Sustainability

In the quest to speed up their global ocean health report card, the team behind the Ocean Health Index has found a way to produce better science in less time.

Environmental jargon can be confusing, which is why Conservation International is here to help. In this edition of our “What on Earth?” series, we explain the concept of “blue carbon,”

In 2000, while scouting for dive training sites in Panama Bay, Edgardo Ochoa made a troubling discovery. Nearly two decades later, as a marine safety officer for Conservation International (CI),

Forests play a crucial role in sustaining life on Earth, providing numerous benefits that go beyond what we may realize. In honor of International Day of Forests, let’s explore some

Protecting nature through science is crucial, and Conservation International experts have recently published some important findings. 1. Approximately 40 percent of plant species are facing extinction due to factors such

In 2019, a UN report highlighted the urgent need to change how we grow and ship food to combat climate breakdown caused by the destruction of Earth’s forests. Meeting the

Walking sharks, also known as epaulette sharks, have fascinated scientists and divers for their unique ability to walk along the ocean floor using their fins. A recent study has revealed

In a recent study by Conservation International scientists, it was found that there are certain places on Earth that we cannot afford to destroy if we want to prevent climate

This week at the UN climate summit (COP26), Conservation International launched the “Hear me while you can” campaign, inviting you to explore the soundscapes of ecosystems around the world. As

Costa Rica has made a major announcement regarding the expansion of its protected ocean areas. With the goal of protecting nearly a third of the world’s land and sea, Costa