• NaGISA seagrass and rocky shore protocols have been adopted by Monitoring 1000, a Japanese NPO set up by conscientious volunteers and local entrepreneurs to survey the biodiversity of forest field, fresh water, marshland and marine environments. Information on this development and the sites chosen for the marine surveys will follow
• This August NaGISA`s Indian and Atlantic Ocean regions joined forces to create a cross-cultural marine educational exchange. Students from Niceville Florida and Central Kenya traveled to Zanzibar with researchers from the University of Dar et Salaam to sample NaGISA`s first island site in the Indian Ocean. See Photos and Media coverage of the exchange.
• NaGISA Schedule Calendar
• Past News: 2006/ 2005/ 2004/ 2003/ 2002

NaGISA 2007 Schedule

• January

  Opening of the Atlantic Ocean (AO) regional office in Huntsman Marine Science Center, St. Andrews Canada (HMSC)

• February

  Participation in the Biodiversity Discovery Corridor Workshop, (HQ/AO)

• March

  Publication of NaGISA Protocol Handbook.

  Workshop: Taxonomy of Scalidophora 13-17 March 2007, Shirahama Japan

• April

  Publication of NaGISA Special Edition of the Journal of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory.

• June, July & August

  Field Sampling

• September

  Updated website

• October

  WPac Taxonomy Workshop in the Philippines

• November

  Deadline for 2008 HNS applications

• December