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)…
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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: 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…
Carole Allen, the founder of HEART (Help Endangered Animals—Ridley Turtles) has been a part of Turtle Island Restoration Network (TIRN) since the early 1990s, shortly after she met our staff—as well…
As part of Women’s History Month, several early-career researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego shared their experiences as women in science. Sarah Nossaman Pierce, a…
Turtle Island Restoration Network is excited to welcome two new faces to the team! Scott Webb joins us as Policy & Advocacy Manager to oversee the policy and legal aspects…
Each and every year it is important to secure funding for our critical work to protect endangered marine wildlife and ecosystems. The phrase “now, more than ever” is often said…
A free-flowing creek will soon replace Central California’s highest priority fish passage barrier, known as Roy’s Pools, thanks to a 20-year community restoration project that is intimately tied to the…
For too long, “fish” have been viewed as separate from “wildlife” by government conservation agencies and the general public; and it needs to change. The reasons for this disconnect are…
Turtle Island Restoration Network is saddened to learn that one of our former habitat restoration interns, Michal Michiels, recently passed away in a work-related accident on June 12, 2020. Michal…