How to Strengthen Community Support for Marine Conservation
By Silvia Sanchez, December 6, 2016 As Palau transitions from traditional to legislative management of their marine areas, we explore how to foster this change in culture and emphasize the authority of newly appointed marine wardens. (Photo: Palau’s legendary rock islands) During our latest visit to…
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Protecting the Galapagos with Angermeyer Cruises
By Silvia Sanchez Bor, November 14, 2016 WildAid is pleased to announce a new partnership with Angermeyer Cruises/ Andando Tours to protect the Galapagos marine environment, allowing visitors to be part of the solution to the Archipelago’s growing problems. WildAid and Angermeyer Cruises/ Andando Tours…
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Protecting Palau’s Marine Environment
By Silvia Sanchez, October 7, 2016 WildAid trains Palau state rangers on new regulations and boarding practices The small island nation of Palau, located in the Western Pacific Ocean between the Philippines and Indonesia, is building on its already-strong support for marine conservation. Last month,…
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WildAid Protects Endangered Sea Turtles in Ecuador
By Silvia Sanchez Bor, September 1, 2016 Last month, hundreds of female sea turtles left the safety of the sea to lay thousands of eggs along Ecuador’s coast. Park rangers in the Pacoche marine protected area (MPA) have begun patrolling miles of beaches to identify,…
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