The Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) recently brought its outreach activities to Sonsorol State for the first time, led by Researcher Lauren Piot and Outreach Officers Lucy Dickie and Sara Vicente. The team organized several activities, including the Education Carnival, an interactive marine science learning experience for students; the presentation of awards for the […]
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PICRC hosts international coral reef partners for Palau field visit
KOROR, Palau (Sept. 23, 2026) — The Palau International Coral Reef Center recently hosted representatives from the Great Barrier Reef Foundation, Australian Institute of Marine Science and Coral Reef Research Foundation for a field visit focused on coral restoration, marine conservation and research on Palau’s marine ecosystems. The Aug. 30 visit was held on the […]
PICRC joins more than 40 other Global Organizations in support of Commitment to protect Climate-Resilient Coral Reefs
The Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) is proud to announce that they’ve joined more than 40 other global organizations and more than 20 governments in support of the world’s first global pledge to protect climate-resilient coral reefs. Officially called “Protecting Climate-Resilient Coral Reefs: A High-Level Global Commitment,” this pledge was launched by the Wildlife […]
Palau launches first Pacific Reef Seeding Hub to strengthen coral resilience
KOROR, Palau (September 2, 2026) — “For Pacific Islands, coral reefs are the foundation of our cultures, livelihoods, and economies.” That message from Palau’s Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Environment Steven Victor highlighted the urgency behind the launch of the Palau Reef Seeding Hub, a new initiative designed to accelerate climate-resilient coral restoration in Palau […]
