Project Seahorse🗞️ Our latest newsletter has just dropped! 🌊 Dive into the latest updates on seahorse conservation, research highlights, and more.
🔗 Don’t miss out: http://projectseahorse.org/january-2026-newsletter/
Watch as seahorses swim onto your screens in Survival of the Slowest, an upcoming episode of The Nature of Things, featuring insights from our Program Leader Dr Sarah Foster and Aubrey Malone from Tampa Bay Watch, contributors of iSeahorse, our citizen science project.
🇨🇦 Airing in Canada only
📣 Thursday, January 15
🕘 9:00 PM & 9:30 PM (NT)
📺On CBC TV or stream on CBC Gem
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📣 Call for videos and photos 📣 We urgently need visual resources to help advance our conservation mission. We would be so grateful for your 🎥videos and 📸photos, for non-commercial use.
🔗 More details here: https://projectseahorse.org/call-for-videos-and-photos/
🌊 Please help us spread the word!
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📣 Call for videos and photos - Project Seahorse
Help us show what’s happening beneath the surface. We urgently need visual resources to help advance our conservation mission. We would be so grateful for your videos and photos, for non-commercial use. Spread the word! We are looking for footage and images of: Bottom trawling in and above the water: trawl nets in action, seabed …
🌊 New paper alert 🌊 Findings reveal coral reefs 🪸 are under pressure, but they do better in marine protected areas, deeper waters, & compact reef patches.
🔗👉Learn more:
https://projectseahorse.org/coral-reef-survival-depth-marine-protected-areas-and-seascape-structure-are-key/
Coral reef survival: depth, marine protected areas, and seascape structure are key - Project Seahorse
Living corals are more likely to survive and thrive when found in deeper water, within Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), or in compact reef patches, according to a new study by UBC researchers published in People and Nature. Coral reefs are among the most diverse and valuable ecosystems on Earth. Living corals create shelter for hundreds …
🌊 Reporting from #CITESCoP20 in Samarkand, our Program Leader, Dr Sarah Foster, breaks down why decisions made by 185 parties matter for seahorses.
Read full story here: https://projectseahorse.org/why-decisions-made-at-cites-cop-matter-for-seahorses/
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Why decisions made at CITES CoP matter for seahorses - Project Seahorse
Insights from Dr Sarah Foster, Project Seahorse Program Leader, reporting from CoP20 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. I’m honoured to be at the 20th meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Conference of the Parties (CoP), representing the IUCN as the Focal Point for global fisheries and trade …
🌊 #FunFactFriday: Did you know #seahorses have incredible eyesight? Their eyes can move independently, allowing them to look forward and backward at the same time!
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📸 © ImogenIsUnderwater / iSeahorse / iNaturalist
🌊 Did you know that seahorses live in a variety of marine habitats?
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📸 © John Van Lent / Guylian Seahorses of the World
Learn more: https://projectseahorse.org/do-you-know-where-seahorses-live-funfactfriday/
Bottom trawling is one of the most destructive fishing methods, and here are our top six reasons why it must end.
https://projectseahorse.org/why-we-need-to-end-bottom-trawling/
#ProjectSeahorse #SavingSeahorses #EndBottomTrawling #TrawlFreeOcean
Why we need to end bottom trawling? - Project Seahorse
Bottom trawling is one of the most destructive fishing methods, and here are our top six reasons why it must end. These are more than enough reasons to call for # TrawlFreeOcean. Learn more at https://projectseahorse.org/limiting-fisheries/endbottomtrawling/ 📸 Rafael Cosme Daza / Guylian Seahorses of the World 📸 Zhang Jinggong / Guylian Seahorses of the World …
🌊 Kicking off our #FunFactFriday series with some sea-riously cool tidbits about seahorses!
Did you know these magical little creatures have a medley of features similar to other animals?
🐴 A horse-like head
🐒 A monkey-like tail to cling to their surroundings
🦘 A kangaroo-like pouch in male seahorses
🦎 And chameleon-like eyes that move independently, helping them stay alert in all directions.
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📸 © Jean-Claude Vanderwal/ Guylian Seahorses of the World
Our PhD student Samara Polwatta led Sri Lanka's first-ever seahorse conservation workshop, bringing together government, NGOs, academia and divers to share knowledge and advance conservation efforts.🔗 https://projectseahorse.org/advancing-seahorse-conservation-in-sri-lanka/
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📸 Shehan Boteju
