WWF WWF Western Melanesia Programme Office,
Kikori River
Papua New Guinea +6752786638 +6752786203
WWF Western Melanesia Programme Office,
Boroko Main
ADF Haus,
3rd Flr,
Unit 2,
Section 6,
Allotment 14
Musgrave St.,
Port Moresby Papua New Guinea
+675 32 00 149 +675 32 00 519
WWF Western Melanesia Programme Office,
Gizo
P.O. Box 1373 Honiara 97 Gizo Western Province Solomon Islands +677 28023 +677 28097
Penelope Ferguson
Communications Manager
WWF Western Melanesia Programme Office,
Boroko Main
+675 320 0149
The Bismarck Solomon Seas Ecoregion (BSSE) provides nesting grounds for the hawksbill turtle, leatherback turtle, green turtle, Olive Ridley turtle an...
The forests and biodiversity of Melanesia, including Papua New Guinea, are under threat from illegal logging, overhunting and wildlife exploitation. W...
Four of the most commercially valuable sharks - one a staple of fish and chips - have just been listed as being of conservation concern by the International Convention on Migratory Species. WWF has actively lobbied for this recognition
Yellowfin tuna and bigeye tuna fisheries in the western and central Pacific also face collapse if a forthcoming management meeting doesn't dramatically change the way they are harvested, WWF warned today.
A 30-metre Taiwanese vessel, found abandoned on a Balinese reef badly damaged and leaking oil, has compelled WWF to issue a renewed call for the countries of the Coral Triangle to impose and enforce more stringent monitoring and accountability measures to cut down on illegal fishing.
TransFly Ecoregion, Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Bonn, May 22, 2008 – Well planned and managed protected areas can play a key role in reducing poverty, with the relationship strengthened when well-being is measured as more than just income, according to a new analysis by WWF “But it is vital that those involved in establishing and managing protected areas remember that people are also part of the landscape,” said WWF's Liza Higgins-Zogib.
