Meet the IUCN SSC Mollusc Specialist Group!

The Group works to contribute to molluscan biodiversity conservation, recognising the intrinsic value of molluscs and their roles in ecosystem health and human livelihoods.

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#WeAreSSC #Crinoid #FeatherStar #SeaLily #Echinoderm #Biodiversity #Conservation @plymbiomarsci.bsky.social @geomarkiel.bsky.social

Happy Squid & Cuttlefish Day!

Today we’re celebrating squid and cuttlefish — two fascinating groups of marine animals

Found across the world’s oceans, squid and cuttlefish are part of the remarkable diversity of marine life

#SquidAndCuttlefishDay #Squid #Cuttlefish #Biodiversity #Ocean #WeAreSSC

#WorldMigratoryBirdDay #MigratoryBirds #Conservation #WeAreSSC @cms.int

Happy World Octopus Day!

Today we’re celebrating octopuses - one of the ocean’s most fascinating and recognisable animals

From the depths of the ocean to coastal waters, octopuses are part of the extraordinary diversity of life in our seas

#WorldOctopusDay #Octopus #Marine #Biodiversity #WeAreSSC

NEW PUBLICATION ALERT

Check the latest protocol released by the IUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group. This tool provides steps to inspect imported shark and ray fins.

Read here: https//doi.org/10.59216/ssg.1.polrep.2026

#WeAreSSC #Shark #Ray #Chimaera #Publication

Thank you to @loroparque.bsky.social and the Loro Parque Fundación for their support

#shark #ray #chimaera #collaborate #WeAreSSC

#WeAreSSC #Shark #Ray #Chimaera #ISRA #Biodiversity @iucnshark.bsky.social

For more information on these animals, follow us and the @iucnshark.bsky.social

#WorldMantaDay #Manta #WeAreSSC #Marine #Conservation

Illustration © IUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group and Eloisa Pinheiro

#manta #ray #ISRA #ocean #conservation #WeAreSSC

Today we are celebrating these charismatic marine mammals and the fascinating behaviours that make them so unique, while supporting the research and conservation needed to protect them.

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#WorldDolphinDay #Dolphin #WeAreSSC #Marine #Conservation #Biodiversity

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