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California’s marine protected areas boost fish populations across the state

Collective Action for a Changing Arctic

Google.org invests in the Permafrost Discovery Gateway

Mapping an Invader

NCEAS applies deep learning to create first-ever map of invasive iceplant in Santa Barbara County.

Darian Gill

Darian builds software to help researchers access, manage, and analyze ecological and environmental data. His primary project at NCEAS is VegBank. While his time is often spent in the particulars of programming, Darian’s heart lies in the interdisciplinary work that makes climate action clear and realizable. Before coming to NCEAS, he spent 3 years at Mast, coding tools to revolutionize reforestation and counter the catastrophic effects of wildfires.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice at NCEAS

NCEAS Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice statement, strategic plan, and recent deliverables.

SeaSketch helps stakeholders explore changes to MPAs

Mike Sweeney

Mike Sweeney is a conservationist who has worked in business, government, and nonprofits and has over 30 years of experience solving major environmental challenges in the U.S. and around the world. Currently a senior fellow at Conservation International, he was previously for 17 years the Executive Director of The Nature Conservancy in California, the organization’s largest chapter. In addition to his role in California, he oversaw TNC’s chapters in Hawai’i and the Pacific Islands and led the organization’s fisheries reform efforts globally.

Annual Seminar Series

Scenes from the 2025 Environmental Data Science Summit

The Future of AI in Conservation and Management