San Francisco, CA, September 19, 2023 – WildAid’s global marine program has been selected as one of the 15 Finalists for the 2023 Earthshot Prize, a distinguished global environmental award that celebrates and champions innovators focused on solving our most pressing global climate challenges. With…
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WildAid Proud to Partner with The Bahamas, Winner of the Stop IUU Fishing Award This summer, the IMCS Network will award The Bahamas the 4th Stop IUU Fishing Award as a result of the nation’s successful collaboration with WildAid Marine, The Nature Conservancy, the U.S., Canada, and other agencies committed to ending…
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WildAid and MigraMar Partner with Panama to Stop Illegal Fishing in the New Coiba Ridge Marine Protected Area May 19, 2023; By Carolyn Sotka, Marine Grants Officer In April 2023, WildAid Marine delivered a Marine Protection System (MPS) Plan to Panama’s Ministry of the Environment…
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WildAid Shares Marine Enforcement Expertise at Prestigious International Ocean Forums April 3, 2023; By Carolyn Sotka, Marine Grants Officer 2023 started off with a bang for WildAid’s Global Marine Program and involvement in two major international conferences with themes related to marine protected areas (MPAs)….
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Palau Celebrates Ranger Graduates of the Protected Areas Network (PAN) Joint Conservation and Police Academy March 24, 2023; By Carolyn Sotka, Marine Grants Officer Palau’s coral reefs, part of the Coral Triangle, have been named one of the Seven Underwater Wonders of the World. They…
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United to Protect Sustainable Fisheries and Marine Resources in The Bahamas December 20, 2022; By Carolyn Sotka, Marine Grants Officer WildAid Marine partnered with the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP) and The Nature Conservancy to share how The Marine Action Partnership (MAP) for Sustainable…
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Galapagos National Park’s Newest Patrol Boat Will Help Stop Illegal Fishing in Its Tracks November 15, 2022; By Carolyn Sotka, Marine Grants Officer A dream that began 5 years ago in the Galapagos National Park (GNP) is finally becoming a reality with the christening of…
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Using Drones to Protect Mangrove Forests in Ecuador October 6, 2022; By Carolyn Sotka, Marine Grants Officer Mangroves are among the world’s most diverse and productive ecosystems and not only provide habitat for wildlife but also prevent coastal erosion, filter land-based pollution, and provide a…
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Fishing Cooperatives Lead Enforcement and Sustainable Management of Lobsters at Scorpion Reef National Park, Mexico September 6, 2022; By Carolyn Sotka, Marine Grants Officer Scorpion Reef lies 140 kilometers off the Yucatan Coast and is one of the most remote coral reefs from mainland Mexico….
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