This dataset hosts all the published NBSAP of Samoa.
This report is the review of terrestrial biological information in Samoa and was written by MNRE with the technical support of Conservation International (CI).
A translated poster identifying the endangered species of plants and animals of Vanuatu for protection.
MACBIO is a project that supports sustainable economies and livelihoods of Pacific Island Countries by strengthening institutional and individual capacity, to manage and conserve biodiversity in marine and coastal ecosystems. The project was commissioned by BMUB to GIZ as part of IKI, jointly implemented by SPREP, IUCN and GIZ from 2013 to 2018.
This dataset holds all MACBIO-related resources pertaining to Vanuatu as one of the participating countries. Resource herein include;
* Vanuatu Marine Atlas - interactive data viewer
* Vanuatu Marine Atlas - report
The Vanuatu NBSAP will be the main implementing strategy for the Environment Pillar of the National
Sustainable Development Goals and Policies 2016-2030 environment goals and policy objectives.
This dataset holds all national reports submitted by Vanuatu to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Note : *4th national report missing - to be uploaded on the portal*
List of international environmental related agreements and conventions to which Vanuatu is obligated to.
*adopted from the Vanuatu National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2018 - 2030, pg 24*
The study of the ichthyofaunal corpus yielded by the archaeological site of Teouma, Efate Island, Vanuatu, has
revealed the unexpected presence of a significant number of bones of Eleotridae (Sleepers) on the site, as early as
2920–2870 cal. B.P. Out of the 8560 identified fish remains associated with the Lapita layers, which document
the period of initial settlement of the archipelago, 1368 have been determined as belonging to eleotrids, including
species of the genera Giuris, Ophiocara and Eleotris. They represent 16% of the corpus and occupy second
Checklist of Vanuatu birds
Checklist - the journal of biodiversity data. 13 (6): 755-582
The Wilson Journal of ornithology 118 (3): 295-308. PDF file
Annual report. PDF
Annual Report. PDF
Chapter? PDF.
NeoBiota 30: 151-166: Research article. PFD
Published by California Academy of Sciences and the Christensen Research Institute. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences Number 15. 98 p. PDF
W. John Tennent
W. John Tennent, Biogeography and Conservation Laboratory, Department of Entomology, The Natural History Museum, London SW7 5BD, UK;
email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Nachr. entomol. Ver. Apollo, N.F. 25 (1/2): 79-96 (2004)
edited by Philippe Bouchet, Herve Le Guyader, Olivier Pascal. Publications Scientifiques du Museum. IRD Editions. Pro-Natura International.
Threatened Species Factsheet No. 12
2 pages. PDF