Category: Conservation
Poachers threatens rangers after illegal Sea Cucumber harvest
The Arnavon Islands is the only legally registered Marine Park in the Solomon Islands. Photo: Arnavon Islands FB page. The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine ... Read More
5 die every year from Croc attacks
A captured Crocodile. Picture: Jonel Franjokeni Every year, five people are being killed by saltwater crocodiles in Solomon Islands. Following growing public concerns about saltwater ... Read More
Doves rescued from extinction
Santa Cruz ground doves (Alopecoenas sanctaecrucis). Photo: Wildlife Reserves Singapore. Four Santa Cruz ground doves (Alopecoenas sanctaecrucis) were born at Singapore's Jurong Bird Park in ... Read More
Solomon Islands Mariculturist to receive Independence award
Cletus Pita Cletus Pita from Shortland islands in the Western Solomons, is one of the recipients of the 40th Solomon Islands Independence Anniversary awards ... Read More
Mbarana marks ‘World Environment day’
Ministry of Environment PS Dr. Melchoir Mataki, Guadalcanal Province Premier, Hon. Anthony Veke and Mbarana community reps, plant a tree to mark the event. Barana ... Read More
New national park.
SPREP Administrative office building in progress. Preparations are underway for the opening of a new 'nature park' at Barana Village in Northwest Guadalcanal ... Read More
Birds rescued from exporters to be released into the wild
The Santa Cruz Ground-doves. Photo: SIOECD Plans are in place to release 109 Santa Cruz Ground-doves recently seized from wildlife exporters by staff of the ... Read More