Recent Blog Posts
Blog
February 3, 2020
2020 is Here – Will We Meet Global Conservation Targets for Marine Protected Areas?
Measuring Progress Toward Marine Conservation Goals 2020 is finally here. It’s a date that ... » read more
Blog
January 16, 2020
Nominate a deserving MPA for a 2020 Blue Park Award!
Featured Picture: 2019 Blue Park Awardees. By Christina Hoenow, Blue Parks Intern If you have ... » read more
Blog
January 1, 2020
20 Ocean Places for Your 2020 Bucket List
To get 2020 off to a bang we thought we would provide you with some ... » read more
Blog
January 1, 2020
U.S. SeaStates 2019: Marine Protection in America’s Ocean Areas
As we approach 2020, we see little change in marine protected areas (MPAs) in United ... » read more
Blog
December 18, 2019
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery: Conservation success and replication in the Sea of Cortez
Featured Pic: The jacks in Cabo Pulmo National Park, Mexico. Image courtesy of Octavio Aburto ... » read more
2020 is Here – Will We Meet Global Conservation Targets for Marine Protected Areas?
Measuring Progress Toward Marine Conservation Goals 2020 is finally here. It’s a date that ... » read more
Nominate a deserving MPA for a 2020 Blue Park Award!
Featured Picture: 2019 Blue Park Awardees. By Christina Hoenow, Blue Parks Intern If you have ... » read more
20 Ocean Places for Your 2020 Bucket List
To get 2020 off to a bang we thought we would provide you with some ... » read more
U.S. SeaStates 2019: Marine Protection in America’s Ocean Areas
As we approach 2020, we see little change in marine protected areas (MPAs) in United ... » read more
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery: Conservation success and replication in the Sea of Cortez
Featured Pic: The jacks in Cabo Pulmo National Park, Mexico. Image courtesy of Octavio Aburto ... » read more
Recent News Releases
News Release
January 24, 2020
Agencies Awarded for Conservation Efforts at Channel Islands Marine Protected Areas
Ventura, CA — Today, Marine Conservation Institute will present a Blue Park Award to the California ... » read more
News Release
October 24, 2019
Six Blue Parks Join the Growing Network of Global Ocean Refuges
[October 24, 2019. Oslo, Norway] Today at Our Ocean Conference in Oslo, Norway, Marine Conservation ... » read more
News Release
October 29, 2018
Marine Conservation Institute Awards Seven Blue Parks Global Ocean Refuge Status for the Most Effective Conservation of Marine Life
[Bali, Indonesia] Today at the 2018 Our Ocean Conference, where representatives from about one hundred ... » read more
News Release
December 5, 2017
President Trump Attacks Two National Monuments in Utah; Protection for Critical Ocean Ecosystems Could Be Next on the Chopping Block
Washington, D.C. — Lance Morgan, President of Marine Conservation Institute, a leader in securing strong ... » read more
News Release
October 25, 2017
President Trump to Decide Fate of Marine Monuments and Sanctuaries After Secretive Review
Washington, D.C. — Marine Conservation Institute, a leader in securing strong protection for the oceans ... » read more
Agencies Awarded for Conservation Efforts at Channel Islands Marine Protected Areas
Ventura, CA — Today, Marine Conservation Institute will present a Blue Park Award to the California ... » read more
Six Blue Parks Join the Growing Network of Global Ocean Refuges
[October 24, 2019. Oslo, Norway] Today at Our Ocean Conference in Oslo, Norway, Marine Conservation ... » read more
Marine Conservation Institute Awards Seven Blue Parks Global Ocean Refuge Status for the Most Effective Conservation of Marine Life
[Bali, Indonesia] Today at the 2018 Our Ocean Conference, where representatives from about one hundred ... » read more
President Trump Attacks Two National Monuments in Utah; Protection for Critical Ocean Ecosystems Could Be Next on the Chopping Block
Washington, D.C. — Lance Morgan, President of Marine Conservation Institute, a leader in securing strong ... » read more
President Trump to Decide Fate of Marine Monuments and Sanctuaries After Secretive Review
Washington, D.C. — Marine Conservation Institute, a leader in securing strong protection for the oceans ... » read more