Kirsten Grorud-Colvert

Kirsten Grorud-Colvert is an assistant professor at Oregon State University.
Nations Are Pledging To Create Ocean Preserves — To What Effect? NOAA

Nations Are Pledging To Create Ocean Preserves — To What Effect?

Research shows that not all marine protected areas are created equal and the most effective preserves restrict damaging activities.

Momentum Grows For Ocean Preserves, But Do They Work? UNESCO via Wikimedia Commons

Momentum Grows For Ocean Preserves, But Do They Work?

Marine protected areas such as Papahanaumokuakea are important to saving special places in the ocean, but more are needed.