The Oculina coral reef is a 90-mile strip of reefs off the central east coast of Florida. The area takes its name after the slow-growing ivory-tree coral, Oculina varicosa. The…
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Plastics are one of the most common pollutants found in our oceans. Plastics are found in or on our clothes, body wash and nearly everything else we touch (or even consume)…
Last month, Turtle Island Restoration Network, along with other leading environmental, community, and other groups sent a letter to Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland to direct the National Park…
According to a recent study by the United Kingdom government, the introduction of a higher charge for plastic bags resulted in lesser use. The past year, the introduction of a…
After rescuing over 50 monarch caterpillars from a local school that worked with SPAWN to grow milkweed, eight caterpillars (that we know of) made it to chrysalis and the final...
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Summer interns, George Lyons and Andrew Notter, and residential intern, Max Keetch, have been working hard as we enter these summer months. They have had their hand in many responsibilities, including caring…
For Immediate Release: July 20, 2022 Contact: Scott Webb, (707) 921-8211, swebb@tirn.net Preston Brown, (303) 877-0880, preston@tirn.net Peter J. Broderick, (503) 283-5474 x421, pbroderick@biologicaldiversity.org Marin County, Calif. (July 20, 2022)…
For Immediate Release: June 30, 2022 Contact: Preston Brown, (303) 877-0880, preston@tirn.net Olema, Calif. (June 30, 2022) – Following the second phase of creek restoration at the former San Geronimo…
Turtle Island Restoration Network recently joined a petition—directed to the Biden Department of Justice (DOJ) and Attorney General Merrick Garland—for individuals to call on Attorney General Garland to end the…
For Immediate Release: June 27, 2022 Contacts: Gail Seymour, Board Secretary, Turtle Island Restoration Network, (707) 320-8083, gyseymour@gmail.com Turtle Island Restoration Network’s Board Issues Statement on Supreme Court’s Decision to…