Meet Barbie Pig: new documentary reveals the wonders of life on the Pacific seabed
h/t @karenmcveigh.bsky.social 🦑
#deepseamining🪸⛏️ #marineconservation 🐬

Meet Barbie Pig: new documentary reveals the wonders of life on the Pacific seabed
h/t @karenmcveigh.bsky.social 🦑
#deepseamining🪸⛏️ #marineconservation 🐬
One tide, one transect, one quadrant at a time. 🌊🔬
#MosselBay #TidalSurvey #Fieldwork #MarineEcology #CoastalEcology #Biodiversity #MarineConservation #FieldScience #EcologicalMonitoring #SouthAfrica
We also shared examples from the Sustainable Blue Economies Programme & the Blue Belt Programme, showing how monitoring, assessments & evidence products can support #MarineConservation, restoration & sustainable ocean use.
👀 Weekly Sightings Update 🌊
🧑🤝🧑This week our #MarineConservation volunteers carried out 37 #DolphinWatch surveys.📝Highlights included dolphins leaping near the harbour, an Atlantic grey seal foraging and an Eurasian otter! 🐬 😍 This was our last week of conducting surveys at 7am. 🌅
Washington's shellfish experts unveil a bold plan to manage purple sea urchins while safeguarding our kelp forests—could this be a game-changer for marine health?
Learn more here
#WA #CitizenPortal #SustainableFishing #MarineConservation #TribalComanagement
Sea turtle nests usually don’t open in one perfect burst. Hatchlings often emerge in waves, and that staggered timing helps survival. Near nesting beaches: keep distance, lights low, and let the process finish. Save this. #SeaTurtles #HatchlingEmergence #TurtleNesting #MarineConservation #CoastalSt…
Before you pass a turtle sign, take 10 seconds: stay back, snap one clear photo from a distance, note the exact spot, and report it to local responders. Quiet info helps protect nests and hatchling paths. Save this. #SeaTurtles #BeachStewardship #MarineConservation #CitizenScience #CoastalStewardsh…
A turtle sighting is not a crowd moment. Keep back, cut all bright lights, and call local wildlife responders with the exact location. Quiet help is the best help. Save this. #SeaTurtles #CoastalStewardship #WildlifeProtection #TurtleConservation #MarineConservation #BeachSafety #OceanEducation
✨ Today is the start of The Great British Beach Clean 🚮🏖️
Our #MarineConservation volunteers and youth forum will be conducting beach cleans over the next week to celebrate 🤩
@wtsww.bsky.social #BeachClean #LitterPick #Volunteers
Coral reefs face unprecedented thermal stress. Explore how satellite imagery and remote sensing indices are used to map, monitor, and track reef bleaching events globally to aid conservation efforts. Read the full guide here.
1,000 mature oysters and 15,000 juveniles thrive off North East coast, boosting marine life & cleaning water in the North Sea 🌊.
#UK #MarineConservation #OysterReefs
https://bigupbritain.co.uk/2026/09/18/north-sea-oyster-reefs-are-thriving-off-the-north-east-coast/
A tangled sea turtle needs calm, distance, and trained help fast. Don’t cut attached line. Note location, call local responders, and save the fishing gear for prevention. Save this. #SeaTurtleRescue #MarineConservation #TurtleEntanglement #WildlifeResponse #OceanStewardship #ResponsibleBoating #Fis…
Northern Elephant Seals have made a remarkable comeback, from only around 150 individuals in one isolated location, to vigorously growing colonies!
#conservation #ecology #marinelife #marineconservation #whales #seaturtles #seals #fish #oceanwaves
Local fishermen and residents are raising alarms over the Deep Green Cook Inlet project, claiming it could jeopardize vital salmon migration routes and the endangered beluga whale population.
Get the details!
#KenaiKenaiPeninsulaBorough #AK #CitizenPortal #MarineConservation #FisheriesImpact
The Gods Beneath the Waves: Phuket's Underwater Art Museum and the Fight for the Reefs
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/gen...
#UnderwaterArt #MarineConservation #Phuket #CoralReef #EcoTourism #Thailand #OceanActivism
Rachel’s #PeaceCorps service takes her from reef monitoring dives to jeepney rides through Cebu City. 🌊🤿🇵🇭
She helped survey reefs across six municipalities and later wrote a 100-page report based on decades of reef data.
Story: wanderingtheworld.com/environment-...
#Philippines #MarineConservation
🐋 Iceland’s relationship with whales is at a crossroads. Whale watching has become part of its tourism economy while commercial whaling continues. A proposed 2027 ban could reshape that relationship.
By Dr. Intikhab Ulfat
The safest turtle-beach habit starts before sunset. Pack up early, use red light only if needed, and leave marked nesting areas quiet for females and hatchlings. #SeaTurtles #ResponsibleTravel #BeachSafety #NightBeachSafety #HatchlingProtection #CoastalStewardship #MarineConservation #TurtleSafeTra…
Happy World Manta Day! 🌊
Today we are taking a moment to appreciate the majestic manta rays that grace our global waters. These gentle filter-feeders play a vital role in maintaining the health and balance of our marine ecosystems. 💙
Wind Turbines as Reefs: A New Era for Marine Conservation #PJM #RenewableEnergy #WindPower #MarineConservation #GreenTech #ClimateAction