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New paper out! Analysis of the 100 largest MPAs in the world: What we learned

Paper published in Conservation Letters here. Some of the early news coverage: US Natural History Museum Le Monde, France Columbia Gorge...

New York Times article on conserving the US ocean's biodiversity: What we have and what we need

Kirsten was featured in this article. Let us know what you think...

At the Our Ocean Conference in Athens, Greece

Thank you to the Hellenic Republic for the invitation to Jenna, Jason, and Kirsten to attend the 2024 Our Ocean Conference. We presented...

Jenna wins the Outstanding Research Associate Award in OSU's College of Science!

More info here. Congrats, Jenna!!

Kirsten gives the 2023 Inclusive Excellence Award Seminar in OSU's College of Science

Read more about the award here. Watch the seminar here.

In Geneva at the UN with collaborators in the International Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB)

Katy, Jenna, and Kirsten just returned from Geneva, where they attended the UN's "International dialogue with Indigenous peoples and...

Working group meeting on areas in the ocean with effective conservation

After a long news hiatus from this website...we're back. Starting with Paris in September. More coming soon from this group!

Jenna and Kirsten on OPB

Last week Think Out Loud on Oregon Public Radio interviewed two of our team members about MPAs, The MPA Guide, and Oregon's ocean. Listen...

MPA Guide update

After a successful launch in September, the complete MPA Guide is live! Find the paper at Science and more resources on the official MPA...

New website!

Our website just moved--check back often for updates on our team, our research, and our outreach.