After several conservative awareness and workshops, people in Haevo no longer slaughter the leatherback turtles and dig their eggs
Category: Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands Journalists Get a Crash Course in Covering Extractive Industries, Conservation
BCNHP visit gave the participants a chance to see how endemic species can be protected from extractive industries
Two fish face local extinction from overfishing in Gizo, says WWF
WWF study reveals that Gizo overharvesting of fish species is destructing the marine ecosystem
As seafood disappears from reefs in western Solomons, communities call for government support
Solomon Islands communities raise concerns about improper management of the marine ecosystem.
Pillaging the people’s trees
Villagers fight to reclaim stolen logs from Gov’t & Asian logger.
HMAS Maitland in the Solomon Islands to support regional fisheries operations, maritime, border security
HMAS Maitland will conduct maritime surveillance support in the Solomon Islands.
Coral reefs in the Solomon Islands hit by bleaching
The Solomon Island corals appear to be responding to heat stress as water temperatures have been recorded as high as 30 degrees Celsius.
Upside down deaths
Flying foxes death investigated in the Solomon Islands.
Concern over Gizo white-Eye bird
Logging activities cause a threat to the habitat of Gizo white-eye bird.
Use of coconut baskets at Gizo market
Gizo community prefer coconut baskets to discourage the single-use of plastic.