The Palau International Coral Reef Research Center (PICRC), in collaboration with its long-standing partner, the Great Barrier Reef Foundation, recently hosted a week-long coral reef restoration planning workshop from May 25–30, 2026. This workshop brought together local and international partners, government representatives, technical experts, and conservation practitioners to strengthen Palau’s capacity for coral reef restoration […]
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PICRC Brings Education Carnival and Community Meetings to the Outlying States of Peleliu, Angaur and Kayangel
After hosting its largest Education Carnival to date in January—bringing together nearly 1,000 students from 14 elementary schools across Koror and Babeldaob—the Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) traveled to Peleliu, Angaur, and Kayangel to bring this interactive marine science learning experience to their schools. Through these visits, the Center successfully reached every elementary school […]
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Palau Marks Earth Month With Nationwide Cleanups, Tree Planting and Reef Restoration
Council of Chiefs joins national push with traditional stewardship efforts across 16 states KOROR, Palau (April 2026) — Palau has officially designated April as Earth Month, launching a nationwide campaign of environmental activities ahead of Earth Day on April 22. His Excellency Surangel S. Whipps Jr. issued Presidential Proclamation No. 26-424, recognizing the observance and […]