CONSERVATION NEWS

News, views and features from the front lines of conservation

© Kyle Obermann

Pandemic crippling small-scale fishing worldwide, study finds

By Kiley Price

May 26, 2020
Conservation News spoke to Conservation International’s Dr. Elena Finkbeiner, about her new paper that analyzes the impact of COVID-19 on small-scale fisheries — and what must happen to pave the road to recovery.
Read More

Tired of ‘writing obituaries for coral reefs,’ surfing scientists find new ways to save them

By Raul Quintana

April 23, 2020
A new study outlines the relatively small steps humanity can take to ensure coral reefs’ long-term protection and productivity.
Read More

Demystifying the seafood label: Where your seafood actually comes from

By Sophie Bertazzo

May 16, 2017
When you buy seafood, your purchase affects fishers, businesses — even the health of the ocean.
Read More