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Happy (blue) Earth Day, everyone! Enjoy some nice meditative time outdoors today, appreciating the plants and animals and the fresh air! And remember that every other breath you take is thanks to the ocean. 🌏

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Swimming through currents and crossing boundaries, every finned traveler celebrates the rhythm of life on World Fish Migration Day. Let's honor their journey and protect the pathways they navigate for a sustainable aquatic future. 🐟💦

#WorldFishMigrationDay

Annoying male manatee disregards boundaries and tries to chase down a mom with newborn… 😭

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The EU allows bottom trawling, the world's most destructive fishing practice, to occur in its protected seas.

Add your name to make a change and demand that the EU ban bottom trawling in protected areas: only.one/bottom-trawling

HAPPY FRIDAY! WE LOVE FRIDAYS! WE ALSO LOVE #HAPPYHEADLINES !

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Our new report finds that global fisheries decline is linked with pollution from toxic chemicals and shows that these pollutants harm productivity and render fisheries at greater risk of overfishing, with severe consequences for global seafood resources: ipen.org/documents/pris…

🌍 Fantastic event at Italy UN New York 🇮🇹discussing the challenges & opportunities young women face in sustainability 🌱. The #Youth4Climate initiative was highlighted as a valuable opportunity to provide solutions! 🌟 Thanks to Consiglio Nazionale Giovani for organizing!

The US announced $508 million to protect our ocean at #OurOceanGreece , including $230 million for ocean-based climate solutions & more investments for MPAs, maritime security, sustainable blue economies, sustainable fisheries & marine pollution: state.gov/united-states-…

'Protecting the Southern Ocean is key to unlocking global ocean conservation commitments and making 30x30 a reality' - Holly Curry, MPA Campaign Director at ASOC, speaking during the press briefing panel at #OurOceanGreece 🌊 @ouroceangreece #ProtectAntarctica #Antarctica #MPAs

The US announced $508 million to protect our ocean at #OurOceanGreece , including $230 million for ocean-based climate solutions & more investments for MPAs, maritime security, sustainable blue economies, sustainable fisheries & marine pollution. Check out the full details here:

Sketches inspired by snorkling! 💙🐚 All by Essoldo Design

A whitetip reef shark spotted 👀 cruising through The Arches, Coral Gardens! 🦈 ~ what’s your favourite snorkel site on #ladyelliotisland ❔comment below ⬇️

📸 Ross Long Photography

#OrgsWeLove : Youth Climate Lab is a “Canada-based, global non-profit organization that accelerates youth-led climate policy, projects and businesses”.

They offer a toolbox full of resources workshops, and programs for youth!
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🔊BREAKING NEWS💥
Our Ocean is Not for Sale! 💪Greenpeace Greece activists projected this message on Acropolis Hill & other sites in Athens. It reminds decision-makers attending the Our Ocean Conference to put their words into action. #ProtectTheOceans #StopDeepSeaMining

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How do you fit 160 sq mi of habitat into a 19”x 28” poster?

Artist Kathryn Robertson was faced with this challenge to create the #SaveSpectacular Sanctuaries (NOAA) poster of NOAA's Flower Garden Banks Natl Marine Sanctuary! See how she showcased the features & creatures of the sanctuary: ow.ly/UW8h50Rgk5T #WorldArtDay

Join us with #BreakFreeFromPlastic for a historic march at #INC4 – the 4th round of negotiations for a #PlasticsTreaty !

It's time for governments to prioritize the health of our planet and communities over profit. RSVP now: bit.ly/INC4march