UOG, Partners Return Critically Endangered Håyun Lågu to the Wild at Atantåno Heritage Preserve

SANTA RITA, Guam — The University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant, alongside the Guam Preservation Trust and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, hosted an outplanting event at the Atantåno Heritage Preserve in Santa Rita, returning seedlings of the critically endangered Serianthes nelsonii — known locally as håyun lågu on Guam and tronkon guåfi on Rota — to their natural habitat.

UOG, NMC launch CNMI Green Growth Kupu Conservation Corps on Saipan, building Pacific green workforce

SAIPAN — The University of Guam’s Guam Green Growth (G3) and the CNMI Green Growth Initiative (CNMI GG) have launched the CNMI Green Growth Kupu Conservation Corps on Saipan, bringing a proven environmental workforce pipeline to the Commonwealth and training the next generation of leaders for the Pacific’s green economy. The program is facilitated by the UOG Center for Island Sustainability & Sea Grant (UOG CIS & Sea Grant) and modeled after Guam’s successful G3 Conservation Corps, which has already trained more than a hundred participants across sustainability sectors.

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