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Happy birthday to #geologist & oceanographic #cartographer Marie Tharp (1920-2006), whose pioneering, thorough & complete ocean floor maps with Bruce Heezen, made using realms of echo sounder data, revealed the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.⁠ 👩🏼‍🔬🧪🐡⚒️ #histsci After studying #geology & math,

New €5.7m project in 🇨🇴’s Pacific region. @wcs.org & @fondoaccion.bsky.social authorities & Indigenous communities teaming up to: 🌊 Establish 2 new #MPAs through participatory processes 🌊 Strengthen co-management of 2 existing MPAs 🌊 Advance conservation, sustainable 🎣 & peacebuilding #30x30

Gold octopus ornaments from Bronze Age Mycenae, some 3,500 years ago. Probably sewn onto a funerary garment or shroud. Grave IV, Grave Circle A. National Archaeological Museum, Athens 📷 by me #Archaeology

What’s happening in our oceans right now will affect every one of us. I wrote a long-read article in Forbes explaining why. If you want to understand what the graph below really means for your future, I recommend reading it. www.forbes.com/sites/we-don...

Am 1. August findet der weltweite Tag der Meeresschutzgebiete (MPA-Day) statt. Er soll das Bewusstsein für Meeresschutzgebiete schärfen. In Deutschland gibt es viele Events und Mitmachaktionen an der Ostseeküste: www.bfn.de/veranstaltun... #MPADay #Ostsee Foto 1: © G. Stolpe/BfN, Foto 2: © S. Gust

This week's piece from me, on harbour views at the height of the North Sea herring fishery

Updated FAQ for the @blueactionfund.org Blue Carbon Call for Proposals is now available. We’ll update it regularly as new questions come in. Please check the latest version here. www.blueactionfund.org/wp-content/u...

Know a young ocean advocate? Our friends @fromthebowseat are hosting an info session about the 2027 True Blue Fellowship, where you'll hear from Fellowship alumni, learn about the application process, and get your questions answered. 🗓️ Aug. 8 | 10–11 AM ET Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

The Small Grants Program is pleased to announce its 19th Request for Proposals 2026. Get ready to submit your proposal and become part of the initiatives advancing the conservation and sustainable use of the Mesoamerican Reef System´s marine and coastal ecosystems. Stay tuned for more details!

Indigenous People, Traditional Ecological Knowledge, and Climate Change: The Iconic Underwater Cultural Heritage of Stone Tidal Weirs Project Group. #oceanspast #OceanAction46159 #maritimeheritage #IndigenousPeoples #oceandecadeheritage oceandecadechfp.org/.../indigeno... See less 5/5

🔔 TODAY, ORRAA and partners, in collaboration with Conservation International, have released the second edition of the High-Quality Blue Carbon Practitioners Guide, just days ahead of the International Day for the Conservation of Mangrove Ecosystems 🌱 Download the guide ⬇️ https://ow.ly/2iIT50ZrgTj

Melanesian nations announce intention to create massive ocean reserve corridor