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…
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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…
As we adjust to the new certainty of living with COVID-19, we recognize the importance of kindness and camaraderie in our community during these difficult times. Marine debris has been…
Written by Ayano Hayes, SPAWN’s Watershed Biologist The 2020 coho salmon smolt year in Marin County’s San Geronimo Creek is off to a big start! When coho salmon are born…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2020 Contacts Annalisa Batanides Tuel, Turtle Island Restoration Network, (408) 621-8113 Andrea Treece, Earthjustice, (415) 217-2089 Raleigh Hoke, Healthy Gulf, (573) 795-1916 Groups Sue to…