The name Turtle Island Restoration Network (TIRN) was chosen nearly 30 years ago to reflect the heart of our mission: protecting marine turtles and other marine species while honoring ancient creation stories,…
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For Immediate Release, April 20, 2026 Contact: Jackson Chiappinelli, Earthjustice, jchiappinelli@earthjustice.org Joanie Steinhaus, Turtle Island Restoration Network, joanie@tirn.net Lawsuit Targets Trump Administration Approval of BP’s New Ultra-Deepwater Drilling Project in the Gulf of…
By Desmond de Jesus, TIRN Communications Intern With Earth Day coming up, I’ve been reflecting on what it has meant to me, especially as my own path has changed. When…
As Women’s History Month comes to a close, I felt a tug to amplify the voices of the women that make up Turtle Island Restoration Network’s staff – and share…
Photos by our friends at Texas Sea Grant. To read about the Symposium, check out Galveston Daily News’ article here. The 8th Annual Texas Plastic Pollution Symposium was held on March 25,…
By Desmond de Jesus, TIRN Communications Intern Something has shifted in the air—a collective weight that millions of us are carrying at the same time. We feel it at the…
This weekend, I let myself truly step away – something that feels nearly impossible amid the current chaos and upheaval of our world. I swam in the Pacific Ocean, hiked…
Turtle Island Restoration Network hosted a webinar last week called “Tax with Purpose: New Laws & Philanthropy for 2026”. In case you missed the session, here is a recap of...
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Join us for an encompassing conversation about Point Reyes National Seashore in our TIRN member exclusive webinar series – Point Reyes National Seashore: The Transition from Ranching to Restoration – on Thursday,…
For Immediate Release: March 3, 2026 Contact: Joanie Steinhaus, Ocean Program Director, joanie@seaturtles.org The Hatchling Hustle Returns to the Beach in its Fourth Year Bringing the Gulf Community Together to…