🎉 20,000 seahorse sightings and growing! 🤿🌊 Thanks to thousands of citizen scientists around the world, #iSeahorse has grown into one of the most powerful global datasets for seahorse science and conservation.

Thank you to every ocean enthusiast who has shared a sighting, and to iNaturalist for bringing this community together 💙.

Curious how these observations are turning into conservation action?

🔗Read the full story: https://projectseahorse.org/20k-iseahorseobservations/

Meet “Santa” of the sea 🌊🎅
Hippocampus denise, nicknamed “Hippocampus santa” by the diving community in Indonesia because of its festive red and white colours. This seahorse doesn’t bring gifts, but spotting one is a gift in itself. If you spot one, don't forget to share your sightings with the #iSeahorse Project on #iNaturalist.

🔗Learn more: https://projectseahorse.org/meet-santa-of-the-sea/

Seahorses can literally change colour to blend into their surroundings. Next time you 🔎spot one of these little wonders underwater, don’t forget to 📷 snap a photo and 💻 share your sightings with the #iSeahorse Project on 🔗 iNaturalist.org.

Your photos can provide crucial data, helping our scientists fill research gaps to better protect seahorses and the seas.

💙🌊 A big thank you to citizen scientist Ewout Knoesterfor submitting this magical sighting.

Learn more at www.iSeahorse.org

Seahorses are masters of camouflage😶‍🌫️… but if you 🔎 spot one, don’t forget to 📷 snap a photo and 💻 share your sighting with the #iSeahorse Project on 🔗 iNaturalist.org.

Your photo could provide crucial data, helping our scientists fill research gaps.

💙🌊 Huge thanks to citizen scientist Jonathan Lavan for submitting this magical sighting of the Northern seahorse.

Learn more at www.iSeahorse.org

#SavingSeahorses #ProjectSeahorse #CitizenScience #CitiSciMonth

This #CitiSciMonth, we are spotlighting #iSeahorse, our very own citizen science project hosted on #iNaturalist. 🌊🍃

It is a platform where ocean lovers like you can report #seahorse sightings to help scientists better protect these quirky fishes and the seas.

🔎 Spot a seahorse, 📷 Snap a photo and 💻 Share it with the #iSeahorse Project on www.iNaturalist.org

Learn more at www.iSeahorse.org
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This #CitiSciMonth make your seahorse sightings count! 🔎 Spot a seahorse, 📷 Snap a photo and 💻 Share it with the #iSeahorse Project on #iNaturalist to help our scientists better protect these quirky fishes and their seas!

Learn more: https://projectseahorse.org/get-involved-with-iseahorse-this-april-citizensciencemonth/

🌊This #CitizenScienceMonth, we’re celebrating #iSeahorse …our citizen science program where YOU can help us protect seahorses!

See a seahorse? Report your sighting on iSeahorse.org (hosted by iNaturalist). Your photos provide crucial data to help scientists better protect seahorses and their habitats!

🔎Spot a seahorse → 📷 Snap a photo → 💻 Share on iSeahorse.org. It’s that simple!

#CitizenScience #iSeahorse #SavingSeahorses

🌊New Paper Alert 🌊 We’re thrilled to announce our latest study, “Harnessing Community Science for Seahorse Population Monitoring”. This research was made possible through our partnership with Tampa Bay Watch, who led a 5-year community-driven effort to monitor seahorse populations in Tampa Bay. These efforts provided valuable insights into seahorse population trends and reproductive behaviours.
Read full story here: https://shorturl.at/muPfa

#SavingSeahorses #CitizenScience #iSeahorse

2025 is here, and we need your help! 📸 Report your seahorse sightings at https://iSeahorse.org to contribute to vital research. Every sighting brings us closer to understanding these iconic fishes and safeguarding their homes.

#iSeahorse #iNaturalist #SavingSeahorses #CitizenScience