Events

This webinar will present an overview of this film-based transdisciplinary approach, its origin, its application within the context of the UK and the Caribbean UK Overseas Territories, and its impact on people and nature. In addition, the webinar will feature an existing project in the Turks and Caicos where significant resources are being applied to the upskilling of local partners on the method, reducing the territory’s reliance on external researchers and resulting in a more locally-led project.
The WCMB 2026 will fly the UN Ocean Decade flag, as it has been endorsed as a UN Ocean Decade Event. The overall theme of the Conference is “The marine biodiversity insights we need, for the ocean we want”. As the Conference will take place a little over halfway through the UN Ocean Decade, it will provide an excellent opportunity to take stock of ongoing actions and initiatives, but also evaluate what still needs to be tackled by the end of the Decade.

This webinar brings together three ecological restoration projects supported through collaboration between the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER), Microsoft, and local partners. Set in Wales, the United States, and Denmark, the presentations explore how community groups, conservation professionals, volunteers, and public-private partnerships are restoring vulnerable landscapes while strengthening biodiversity, climate resilience, and the connections between people and nature.

In this webinar seagrass restoration experts Dr. Rohani Ambo-Rappe and Dr. Jennifer Verduin will share lessons from two of the most extensive and well-studied seagrass restoration programs in the region.

International Shellfish Restoration Society (ISRS); Puget Sound Restoration Fund The 2026 International Conference on Shellfish Restoration will bring together 300+ practitioners from 25+ countries for

Please join us for a discussion of the use of autonomous underwater technologies for acoustic sensing of marine mammals.

NAISMA’s 2026 Annual Conference will take place at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, just minutes from Washington, D.C. This event brings together invasive species management professionals, researchers, educators, and policymakers from across North America to share ideas, innovations, and strategies for protecting natural ecosystems.

Convention on Biological Diversity; United Nations Environment Programme The 17th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the CBD (CBD COP 17) will take

Blue Horizon is a trade-show style exhibition spotlighting the most promising startups, growth-stage ventures, and established innovators advancing the full spectrum of sustainable ocean and maritime technology.

Marine Technology Society A three-day international conference convening researchers, practitioners, technologists, policymakers, and stakeholders from across sectors to advance knowledge and collaboration in environmental DNA