Island Conservation Email Format
Non-profit OrganizationsCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
Island Conservation is a non-profit organization dedicated to biodiversity conservation, based in Santa Cruz, California. Founded in 1994, the organization focuses on preventing extinctions by removing invasive species from islands, with emphasis on invasive vertebrates that threaten island ecosystems. It partners with individuals and other organizations to implement invasive species removals and safeguard island biodiversity and dependent communities. To date, Island Conservation has restored 63 islands worldwide, benefiting 1173 populations of 468 species and subspecies. The staff size is 51-200 employees, and the organization has pursued recent developments including a 2025 partnership with Minderoo Foundation to launch a global initiative and the appointment of a new Vice President of Conservation in 2024.