Choose a healthy ocean. Choose a healthy world. #TheOceanAdvocate #oceanconservation #oceanliteracy #malaysia #celebessea #borneo #LearnaboutitLoveitLookafterit #Communication4Nature #GenOcean #OceanDecade #Vision2030 #OceanScience #BlueThread

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Ecology & Sustainability Officer - Blue Safari Seychelles www.facebook.com/groups/coral... #coralreefs #jobs #seychelles #marineecology #coralreefecology #careers #environmentalscience #marinescience #seaturtles #marinebiology

Where does the ocean begin?

While exploring the deep ocean within the Bikar and Bokak National Marine Sanctuary of the Marshall Islands, we encountered a variety of deep-sea anemones, predatory marine invertebrate animals in the Order Actiniaria and integral parts of the deep-sea ecosystem. www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnAf...

Fair Seas unveil 200ft hourglass in sand after it was announced that it will be the middle of 2026 before any MPA legislation is passed. Press Release: https://fairseas.ie/2025/09/24/time-running-out-to-protect-irelands-seas/  #FairSeas

Once again, science shows that protection works!🌊✨ In 2016, after years of persistent advocacy from Oceana, Spain banned bottom trawling in the vibrant Menorca channel. Today, nine years later, science confirms that these protections are working! 👉 https://oceana.ly/3W4vK9A

❓Have you registered for the #ClimateCoffee on Ocean Heat Content (OHC), which is a key indicator of climate change? ✅No worries if you haven't, Register here: www.eventbrite.dk/e/... @MAIAresilience 👥See you on 22 May 2025 | 10:00 - 10:45 CEST

Coral City Camera | Spotted Eagle Ray Swoop | 4.29.25

CORAL REEF RESEARCH NEWS: Most Caribbean coral reefs to stop growing by 2040, study warns news.mongabay.com/short-articl... #coralreefs #coralreefnews #coralnews #caribbean #climatechange #oceanacidification #coralreefecology #coralhealth #coraldecline #marinebiology

A curious manatee with a few scars takes the time to gingerly turn around the corals before navigating off through an uncertain life of ever present danger #manatee #manateesofcoralcity #ginger #scar #makewayformanatees #manateezone #coral #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity

The winners of Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 have just been announced! 📣 ✨ From swimming with a family of sperm whales to being face to face with a batfish – these artists capture magic moments – connecting us all to the world beneath the waves. http://bit.ly/46SMh6H

📋 #Internship - Internship/Master Thesis-Spontaneous application with CorPower Ocean 🗺️ Where: Sweden ⌛ Deadline: accepts ongoing applications Discover more 👇

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Coral Reef Ecologist and Researcher (Pristine Seas - The National Geographic Society) ngs.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/ngs_external... #coralreefs #coraljobs #jobopportunities #careers #marineecology #coral #coralreefecology #researcher #coralecologist #marinebiology

Join us LIVE, Sep 24th at 9am (EST) with @reversethered.bsky.social as we explore how non-selective fishing practices represent a critical threat to marine #biodiversity. Register to attend.

🌊 In Mexico’s Yucatán, vibrant reefs teem with life — from sea turtles to corals! 🦈🪸✨ After an expedition with Blancpain, Oceana fought to protect these underwater treasures — and won. 💙 Read more about this impactful expedition: http://bit.ly/4nfYRTi

Raise your hand if you want the expansion of offshore drilling to stop! ✋🦦 Off the coast where sea otters play, eat, rest, & raise their young, there are active oil rigs – posing threats to the future of these animals. Help us save sea otters: http://oceana.ly/47Mo7vJ

A new study reveals that although they are often overlooked, dried fish are critical to helping feed millions of people across Africa. Read more: https://bit.ly/4nItEIj @lancasteruni.bsky.social

The deep ocean is already suffering the impacts of climate change: warming, acidification & deoxygenation. At #ClimateWeekNYC, we defend the deep: ❌ No bottom trawling ❌ No deep-sea mining ✅ Protect our greatest ally in the climate crisis Learn more: bit.ly/4mpPob3 @climategroup.bsky.social

JUST HOW MANY SPECIES DO NON-SELECTIVE FISHERIES HARM? Join us LIVE 24 Sep 9am (EST) with @reversethered.bsky.social as we explore how non-selective fishing practices represent a critical threat to marine #biodiversity. Register www.reversethered.org/events/just-... 📸S. Foster / Project Seahorse

Wake up sleepyhead! A slippery dick wrasse emerges from its slumber under the sand to start its day in Coral City! #slipperydickwrasse #wrasse #wakeup #sleepyhead #coral #coralhead #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #miamibeach #biscaynebay #coralcity

How do squids change color? 🌈🦑🧪 In the ocean’s twilight zone, glass squids like this one spotted by @nautiluslive.org rely on transparency to avoid predators, but when that fails, they activate backup camouflage.

What the WTO’s deal to curb fisheries subsidies means and what it could achieve

Marine Research & Conservation INTERNSHIPS at The Island School (Cape Eleuthera Institute) islandschool.org/employment/i... #coralreefs #internships #careers #careerdevelopment #reefrestoration #coralreefecology #coralrestoration #researchtechniques #marinebiology

PRESS RELEASE | 124 Important Shark and Ray Areas Identified Across the European Atlantic Available here: sharkrayareas.org/124-importan... © Lars von Ritter Zahony | Ocean Image Bank @SharkRayFund @_BMUKN @rewild @BonnConvention #shark #ray #chimaera #ISRA #conservation #marine

UNEP regularly publishes the latest science and reports touching on different environmental matters to help decisionmakers advance solutions to the triple planetary crisis. See: unep.org/publications...

Beach cleans are for the whole family – including your four-legged friends 🐶 Jasper had a great time when he joined his family for a beach clean – just listen to those happy pants and zoomies! There’s still time to join a beach clean near you: www.mcsuk.org/greatbritishbeachclean

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Natural Resource Management and Monitoring Coordinator (Cardinal Point Captains) remotive.com/remote/jobs/... #coralreefs #jobs #jobopportunity #flowergardenbanks #marineecology #deepwaterhorizon #careers #careerdevelopment #marinebiology

Key oceans treaty crosses critical threshold to come into force Sixty states have ratified a global treaty to protect the oceans - it will become law in January. bbc.com/news/article...

During NA173, the international team onboard #EVNautilus explored the World War II shipwreck #USSQuincy. This is the first visual survey of the 179-meter-long New Orleans-class heavy cruiser in 33 years since its discovery by a Robert Ballard-led expedition in 1992. www.youtube.com/watch?v=QueK...

📰 It's time for September’s OCEAN ICE News! 🔵Get to know our researcher in the spotlight 🔎 🔵Catch up on the latest OCEAN ICE activities💡 🔵Meet us in the forthcoming events 👋 ...and more! Read it on our LinkedIn page here 📷www.linkedin.com/fee...

Not all scarily-named creatures are what you expect. Meet the vampire squid, not a hunter but a small, soft, drifting cephalopod. It lives in the deep ocean where there is very little oxygen, eating marine snow. With big eyes & a strange appearance, it’s tiny but fascinating. #DeepSeaWonders

We love our lemon sharks in Coral City 🤗🍋🦈 #lemonshark #sharksofcoralcity #shark #smile #toothy #coral #coralhead #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity

⚠️ Meat from vulnerable shark species – like the great hammerhead – is being sold in U.S. stores under ambiguous or incorrect labels. Until we improve traceability, it can be hard to know what’s ending up on consumers’ plates. Read the full story: http://bit.ly/4nCmXro

MENTORED COURSE in Coral Reef Restoration (Reef Resilience Network) reefresilience.org/coral-reef-r... #coralreefs #coralcourse #onlinecourse #mentoredcourse #coral #course #coralrestoration #tropicalmarineecology #marineecology #marinebiology

Seagrass mapping at Tyninghame on a beautifully clear & crisp morning...a wonderful way to welcome the Autumn Equinox 🍂🌱 #RestorationForth @mcsuk.bsky.social @seabirdcentre.bsky.social @wwfscotland.bsky.social

Ever heard of nurdles? These tiny plastic pellets are causing big problems Nurdles are the raw material used to make plastic products. Millions are lost during transport, ending up on our beaches and in the sea They’re hard to spot, harder to clean up and a growing threat to our ocean

💰 #Funding - Ocean Stewardship Fund for reducing impacts to threatened species and tackling abandoned fishing gear, known as 'ghost gear' from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) ⌛ Deadline: accepts ongoing applications Discover more 👇

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Pilot Deployment Program Coral Aquaculture Assistants (Fifteen casual positions) - Australian Institute of Marine Science careers.aims.gov.au/page.php?pag... #coralreefs #jobs #jobopportunity #coralpropagation #australia #coral #careers #coralreproduction #coralnursery

First of my @mcsuk.bsky.social #greatbritishbeachclean events this week on my home beach 💙🌊 6kg of litter gathered (mostly microplastic) by 11 lovely local volunteers. Great to have some auntie/niece time too 🫶 #gbbc #beachclean #iccleanup #marine #marinelitter #marine #mcsuk

Sea Otter Awareness Week starts today! 🦦🌿 This charismatic animal is more than just a cute face – it also plays a critical role in keeping kelp forests healthy along the Pacific Coast. Learn more: https://oceana.ly/4gEPOcb

GET QUALIFIED IN HAWAII! M.S. in Tropical Conservation Biology and Environmental Science hilo.hawaii.edu/catalog/ms_t... #coralreefs #MSc #graduate #postgraduate #tropicalmarineecology #coral #tropicalconservationbiology #environmentalscience #marinebiology

A Coral Reef Story: Uncovering Ireland’s Marine Mystery: Cold-water Corals (Contrary to popular belief, coral reefs aren't just a tropical phenomenon) universitytimes.ie/2025/09/unco... #coralreefs #coldwatercorals #ireland #galway #marinebiodiversity #coral #coralreefecology #deepwatercorals

Hope you’re cruising into the weekend like these sleek and shimmering silver kings ✌️🪙👑🐟✨🐟✨🐟✨ #tarpon #silverking #silver #sleek #shimmer #cruising #weekend #tgif #coral #coralhead #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity

GET CONNECTED with The Coral Reef Research Hubs growing global community! Learn more here: www.thecoralreefresearchhub.com #coralreefs #coralreefresearch #networking #careerdevelopment #socialmedia #coralreefecology #marinescience #marinebiology

🎉 A historic win for our ocean! The #HighSeasTreaty just passed the 60 ratifications needed to enter into force! This landmark pact brings powerful new tools to protect the deep ocean and sets binding obligations for nations to uphold strong environmental standards: https://bit.ly/46LpKsy

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🎉BREAKING: The High Seas Treaty has reached 60 ratifications — enough to enter into force! This landmark agreement creates a pathway to help protect the high seas — waters beyond any one country’s authority that cover nearly half our planet. https://oceana.ly/3VqpI2Y

The Agreement on #Fisheries #Subsidies prohibits harmful subsidies relating to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) #fishing, the fishing of overfished stocks, and fishing on the unregulated high seas; a key priority for Pacific Island countries. www.trademinister.gov.au/minister/don...

Tfw u scream into the abyss and abyss screams back 〰️😱😱〰️ #whitegrunt #mouthoff #mouthfight #grunt #gruntfight #screamingintotheabyss #staghorn #acerventura #coral #coralhead #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity

OET's Founder and President, Dr. #RobertBallard, recently joined an expedition led by fellow National Geographic Explorer Dr. Kathleen Martínez looking for #Cleopatra's lost tomb. Their team uncovered a sunken landscape near the ruins of Taposiris Magna: Learn more: bit.ly/3Kwfg7y

On the same weekend celebrating #WorldCleanUpDay, our member @mcsuk.bsky.social's #GreatBritishBeachClean is back. From 19-28 Sept, join thousands of volunteers who will clean UK beaches and coastlines, and collect data to drive change. #PlasticPollution

Brilliant first event for the 2025 @mcsuk.bsky.social #GreatBritishBeachean with Moray Ocean Community!

FUNDING PROGRAMS to support fieldwork at Lizard Island Research Station, Great Barrier Reef! Learn more here: australian.museum/get-involved... #coralreefs #funding #coralresearch #researchfunding #lizardisland #australia #coral #coralreefresearch #coralreefecology #marinebiology

For over 20 years, Oceana has won victories that rebuild abundant oceans. Now we’ll be launching operations in Ghana, where we will campaign alongside coastal communities to rebuild fish populations and strengthen livelihoods. Read more 👉 https://oceana.ly/46EXXdc

EARLY CAREER SCIENTIST COURSE: Tropical Marine Ecology - From Fieldwork to Conservation (The Central Caribbean Marine Institute, Little Cayman) Spaces are limited. For further details, registration information, and course fees contact: courses@reefresearch.org #coralreefs #fieldcourse #earlycareer

ONC’s seafloor seismic sensors detected the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck offshore near the Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky region about two hours ago. Check out the data 👉🏼 bit.ly/oncearthquak... #KnowTheOcean #Earthquake

Some of your favorite ocean animals are in danger. 🚨 U.S. Congress is considering gutting the Marine Mammal Protection Act – the law that keeps whales, seals, sea otters & more safe from harm. Speak up for the voiceless. Tell Congress: we need the MMPA: https://oceana.ly/3VCsNx3

The truth? We don’t need deep-sea mining. ✅ Smarter recycling ✅ Circular economy solutions ✅ Existing terrestrial sources DSM would destroy fragile ecosystems & deliver little in return. We need a moratorium to #DefendTheDeep Stay up to date: https://bit.ly/3K5Q1Jg #StopTheMachines

CORAL REEF RESEARCH NEWS: Beating the Heat: Pacific Coral Reef Shows Unprecedented Increase in Climate Resistance scitechdaily.com/beating-the-... #coralreefs #climatechange #supercorals #coralbleaching #coralhealth #tropicalmarinebiology #conservation #biodiversity #marinebiology

PHD OPPORTUNITY: Seagrass Restoration for Red Handfish Conservation (University of Tasmania) Contact Doctor Jemina Stuart-Smith to discuss your suitability: discover.utas.edu.au/Jemina.Stuar... Full details here: www.blue-jobs.com/job/2365/phd... #phd #seagrass #tasmania #redhandfish #restoration

Every night, billions of tiny fish rise from the deep in Earth’s largest migration. A new @jexpbiol.bsky.social study confirms what scientists long suspected: mesopelagic fish help lock carbon in the deep sea for centuries. Small fish, big climate impact. 🔎 More: https://bit.ly/4goVkiW

#FreeResource Alert! Above & Below is a narrated visual booklet created to help show the importance of the unknown, how humans are exploring the depths of the ocean, and what the #deepsea can tell us about the past. Access it here: bit.ly/4mZeqPc

The world is your oyster! Though getting oyster seed from around the world may not be a good thing - due to a newly discovered virus, found in farmed #oysters in B.C., - though not in healthy wild populations. oceans.ubc.ca/news-and-eve... @virosphere.bsky.social @eoas.ubc.ca #oceanidioms

#FUNFACT: Giant manta rays can reach wingspans of more than 25 feet, but they survive mostly on tiny plankton! 🌊 This #WorldMantaDay, explore Oceana’s Species Spotlight on these gentle giants and why they need our protection ➡️ https://oceana.ly/47H7B01

TROPICAL ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH NEWS: For the First Time in 40 Years, Panama’s Ocean Lifeline Has Vanished scitechdaily.com/for-the-firs... #tropicalmarineecosystems #tropicalecology #marinescience #coral #coralreefs #upwelling #chlorophyl #panama #marinebiology

🎓 Certificate/Diploma - Marine Engineering-Technology Advanced Diploma with Georgian College 🗺️ Where: Canada ⌛ Deadline: accepts ongoing applications Discover more 👇

Happy World Manta Day from the IUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group! There are three species of mantas around the world! The largest one, the Oceanic Manta Ray, can reach a huge 700 cm disc width and it is known for its elegance and intelligence. © IUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group and Eloisa Pinheiro

PHD OPPORTUNITY: Decoding the Mangrove Mycobiome: From Diversity to Climate Resilience (National University of Singapore) www.findaphd.com/phds/project... #phd #mangroves #careers #phdopportunity #coralreefs #mycobiome #biodiversity #climateresilience #climatechange #marinebiology

"This is the worst year on record" - Declan McGrath speaking about the 90% decline he has personally witnessed of the #Waterford Kittiwake population.

The Society for Conservation Biology - Marine Global Program is excited to announce that #IMCC8 will take place in #Edinburgh, Scotland from November 13-17, 2026! Join us to help Make Marine Science Matter! #marinescience #conservation #conference

Join the 2026 Nautilus Exploration Program and sail on #EVNautilus with the #CorpsofExploration next year! Applications are now open for both the Science Communication Fellowship and the Science and Engineering Internship Program! Learn more and apply: nautiluslive.org/education

💭 How can you stay up to date with all things #ocean mapping? The Seabed 2030 Podcast! Expect:  🗞️ News from Seabed 2030  🎙️ Interviews with the international #hydrospatial community 📡 Updates on mapping technology and methods  Listen now 👉 https://seabed2030.buzzsprout.com

CORAL REEF NEWS: Red Sea coral reefs show promising recovery in Egyptian monitoring programme tvbrics.com/en/news/red-... #coralreefs #redsea #egypt #coralhealth #monitoring #coralreefhealth #ecosystemhealth #climatechange #coralbleaching #marinebiology

Huffle season is upon us! The checkered puffer posses are rolling through town on the regular! 🏁🐡🐡🐡🐡🏁 #checkeredpuffer #pufferfish #pufferfishofcoralcity #huffle #huffleofpuffers #school #huffleseason #coral #coralhead #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity

Jellyfish get a bad rep for their stinging sensibilities, but they’re actually remarkable creatures who benefit our seas and the wider environment Find out more about how these helpful heroes are so much more than their sting: https://www.mcsuk.org/news/jellyfish-helpful-hero-not-stinging-villain/

📢 The “Report on the first year’s performance of HF radars in sea surface currents measurements” is now available, analyzing the first year of operations of ICATMAR’s radar network 🌊📡. #OperationalOceanography #HFRadar Download it here 👉 icatmar.cat/en/publicati...

📢Ja està disponible el "Report on the first year’s performance of HF radars in sea surface currents measurements", on s'analitza el primer any d’operacions de la xarxa de radars de l'ICATMAR 🌊📡. #OceanografiaOperacional #HFRadar Descarrega'l aquí 👉 www.icatmar.cat/publicacions/

SIX MONTH PAID INTERNSHIP: Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru Marine Lab (Maldives) sevenseasmedia.org/job/intern-b... #coralreefs #internship #maldives #coralreefresearch #coralrestoraion #conservation #education #marinescience #coral #marinebiology

@talamhbeo.bsky.social invite you to join them for a talk and the launch of Methane Matters at #Ploughing2025 tomorrow. At the Organic Village, Block 2, Row 11, Stand 234 at 3pm!

NEW CORAL REEF RESEARCH: Bacterial ink can restore coral reefs by attracting larvae phys.org/news/2025-09... #coralreefs #coralresearch #corallarvae #coralreproduction #bacteria #climatechange #coralreefhealth #coralreefecology #marinebiology

Learn more about the Argo floats deployed from #EVNautilus during the NA172 expedition via @scrippsocean.bsky.social: bit.ly/4gp6OTG

Queen parrotfish cheesin for the Camera 🔮😁👑🦜🐟 #queenparrotfish #parrotfishjungle #parrotfishcapitaloftheworld #terminalphase #protogynoushermaphrodite #coral #coralhead #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity

BREAKING: The @wto.org's Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies enters into force today—a long-awaited step towards curbing the billions in public funds that fuel overfishing. This marks a milestone, but more action is needed to safeguard fish & communities that depend on them. https://oceana.ly/46qQ0qZ

💼 #Job - Senior Fisheries Scientist (National and Sub-Regional Science) with The Pacific Community (SPC) 🗺️ Where: Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie ⌛ Deadline: September 21 2025 Discover more 👇

Hello schools and educators 📣 Our Ocean-Friendly Schools Award is all about empowering young people to take action for the ocean and share what they learn 🌊 Interested? Find out more: https://www.mcsuk.org/what-you-can-do/fun-learning/primary-learning/ocean-friendly-schools-award/

Wednesday 17 September is #WorldMantaDay! Two manta species are listed under CMS. 📜 Manta rays face multiple threats, with overfishing & trade among the major pressures. 🌊 Learn more in the CMS factsheet on Human Impacts on Sharks and Rays (available in EN, SP & FR): www.cms.int/en/publicati...

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Marine Biologist & Divemaster - Beyond the Reef (Tortola, British Virgin Islands) Learn more here: sevenseasmedia.org/job/marine-b... #coralreefs #jobs #divemaster #marinebiologist #beyondthereef #coral #britishvirginislands #tortola #bvi #marineecology #marinebiology

🌿 Meet Allison Ifield — also known as “Mangrove Mama!” As a tour guide in Belize, she witnessed firsthand the decline of mangrove forests and decided to take action. Dive into her story & get inspired! https://oceana.ly/4geuVEu

For over 50 years, the Marine Mammal Protection Act has saved whales, sea otters, seals, and countless other animals. But now it's in danger – and so are the animals that rely on it. ⚠️ Read more about the MMPA: https://oceana.ly/3HXKwvD

Join us for a OCEAN ICE WP5 Webinar on Ice Sheet Impacts on Global Ocean Circulation Join us on October 7, 14:00-15:30 CEST Read more on the OCEAN ICE Website and register for the event: us02web.zoom.us/webi... @EuPolarBoard

While #EVNautilus prepares for its final expedition of the 2025 season, dive back into some of the year’s most unforgettable moments beneath the waves. This highlight reel captures the discoveries that made 2025 one for the books. www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxN1...

The full version of Ocean Opportunities has gotten its mini-mid-month update! Subscribers - see the latest opportunities here 👇 www.oceanoculus.com/... Using Tiny Ocean Opportunities but want to access the full version? Choose from a monthly or yearly subscription 👇 www.oceanoculus.com/...

Wake up! It’s 7am and the yellowtail parrotfish snoozing behind the staghorn coral couldn’t be roused even by the spotted moray slithering right under it! #spottedmoray #moray #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity

Meet the Puddingwife. Why is it called the Puddingwife? Nobody seems know!! But it is radiant!! #puddingwife #wrasse #intermediate #protogynoushermaphrodite #radiantsaltpig #Halichoeresradiatus #frenchgrunt #coral #coralhead #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity

Must-watch: The trillion-dollar race to mine the ocean floor exposes the political deals, corporate greed & environmental destruction at the heart of deep-sea mining. We need a #DeepSeaMining moratorium before it's too late. Watch now: https://bit.ly/461XAt9

Because a complete map of the ocean underpins global progress. It gives us the knowledge we need to plan safe shipping routes, protect marine ecosystems, respond to natural disasters and manage resources sustainably.

🌍 To date, Seabed 2030 partners have helped map over 27% of the world’s seafloor - and we’re building on that progress every day.

Special thanks to our team of volunteers that helped make #ICYMARE2025 possible! ICYMARE is a fully volunteer run and bottom-up conference so we rely on our volunteers and sponsors to bring you a great early career researcher networking experience every year!🐳🌏🦑 photo: @takojako.bsky.social

Thank you for joining us this year and supporting #ICYMARE again! 🐳🐠 #telemetry #ecrs #earlycareerconference #fisheries #marinetechnology

Cumulative impacts to global marine ecosystems projected to more than double by midcentury www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...