The Economist magazine released a short documentary film this winter showcasing Turtle Island Restoration Network’s shark research—and it’s well worth the watch. The film, debuted at the World Ocean Summit…
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Contact: Annalisa Tuel, (408) 621-8113, atuel@seaturtles.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday Rally Planned to Stop Deadly Longline Fishery off California coast COSTA MESA, Calif. – Activists will stand with Turtle Island…
Congress introduced critical legislation this month to repeal new regulations that dramatically weaken the Endangered Species Act, or ESA. Introduced by House Natural Resources Chairman Raul Grijalva (AZ) and Senator…
A total of 18 species of shark and ray, at risk due to the scale of international trade in their fins and meat, have today been awarded key Appendix II…
Shark Week may have ended last week … but every week is shark week here at Turtle Island Restoration Network. Sadly, shark populations are declining around the globe. These incredible,…
This keynote was originally presented by Turtle Island Restoration Network Founder & Executive Director Todd Steiner at the EACH Foundation Social Impact Summer Soiree! on July 25 in San Francisco….
In June, Turtle Island Restoration Network Founder and Executive Director Todd Steiner was accepted to an elite group of explorers and scientists that have been involved in many of the…
Find out what it takes to research sharks in the Eastern Tropical Pacific and the importance of Turtle Island Restoration Network's research in Cocos Island National Park by watching this...
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Canada has become the first country to ban the importing and exporting of shark fins.
In April 2019, a crew of volunteer divers, marine biologists, scientists, and dive masters joined Turtle Island Restoration Network (TIRN) on one of the organization’s yearly research expeditions to Cocos Island National…