Show threadAquaClaireMar 24

Expand #MarineProtectedArea

Regulate & enforce #NoTakeZone, catch sizes, close seasons.

Special care for breeding & nursery habitats: #seagrass, #mangrove, #coral.

Actions to reverse decline & start recovery:
https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/03/24/protect-habitat-to-halt-dwindling-numbers 🧵 2/ 2

#SaveOurSeas #ocean #conservation

Protect habitat to halt dwindling numbers

PETALING JAYA: As Malaysia's fish populations plummet, experts warn that some of the most familiar species could face local extinction within decades, but that timely action could still reverse the trend.

The Star
Show threadAquaClaireMar 24

@glynmoody Wonderful stories here about Sylvia Earle, the Juan Fernández islanders, and the efforts of conservationists over the decades. And video of #SylviaEarle with the seals!

#JuanFernandez #NoTakeZone #FurSeal #MarineProtectedArea #Chile #ocean #sealife #biodiversity

Show threadAquaClaireMar 17

@greenpeace Splendid investigation, extraordinary findings, terrific video. Supporting your call for a permanent sanctuary & no-take zone!

#Sealife #BottomTrawling #DeepSea #NZ #fisheries #MarineProtectedArea #NoTakeZone #biodiversity #seamount #ocean

AquaClaireMar 14

"Proud to be from Jersey." How the exclusion of #trawling & #dredging should allow stocks of lobsters crabs & scallops to recover, & both nature & sustainable fishing to thrive. More such protection please!
Freddie Watson, 3min40:
https://www.bluemarinefoundation.com/interview-jerseys-new-marine-protected-areas/

#MarineProtectedArea #Jersey #fisheries

Interview: Jersey's new marine protected areas

BBC Radio Jersey interviewed Blue Marine Foundation on the expansion of Jersey's marine protected area network. 

Blue Marine Foundation
Jörg Honegger  🇺🇦Jan 21

We, scientists, activists, and sailors from the #UnderThePole–#MaliziaExplorer #expedition, joined by citizens across the globe, call on our governments to do everything possible to protect #Antarctica and the #SouthernOcean. This must begin with the establishment of a #MarineProtectedArea known as #Domain1, in the #WesternAntarcticPeninsula.

#Malizia #AntarcticPeninsula #ProtectedArea

Sign the Petition! https://www.change.org/p/an-urgent-call-to-save-antarctica-create-a-protected-area-domain-1

Signez la pétition

An urgent call to save Antarctica: create a protected area - Domain 1

Change.org
AquaClaireJan 17

Big mural features message in a bottle: a call to action for the UK government to ratify the Global Ocean Treaty & establish large marine sanctuaries. https://www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/greenpeace-uk-unveils-new-mural/

#OceanArt #Richt #Sussex #Greenpeace #MarineProtectedArea #ocean #conservation #mural

Greenpeace UK unveils new beachfront mural in global celebration as landmark Ocean Treaty enters into force - Greenpeace UK

Photographs available: (UK images and world images) This weekend in St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex, a striking new mural will be unveiled to celebrate a landmark moment for global ocean protection: the High Seas Treaty coming into force. The colourful new artwork, twice the length of a double decker bus, is painted on the town’s beachside […]

Greenpeace UK
AquaClaireNov 15
'Sanctuary, A Fish Tale of Ocean Survival' is a short animation (1min48) which explores the state of the oceans, the value of a #MarineProtectedArea, & the need for more protection. Cameo appearance by those #IconicFishes, #seahorses.
https://youtu.be/EQKf1hoHQfQ
#JaneFonda #Greenpeace #SaveOurSeas
Sanctuary: A Fish Tale of Ocean Survival

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Show threadAquaClaireNov 9

Paintings by Ammi Leong, Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia:
https://www.ammileong.com/

“Power of Three” message from the Coastal Conservation and Education Foundation of the Philippines:
https://www.coast.ph/ccef-news/11/the-power-of-three-mangroves-seagrass-and-coral-reefs/
🧵 2/2
#PowerOfThree #MarineProtectedArea #mangrove #seagrass #coral #AmmiLeong #CCEF #Malaysia #Philippines @iconicfishes

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PalevaOct 27

#eu #europe #fish #fishing
#marineprotectedarea
This is soo not right … humans, especially #christians ,should be preserving the world and all its creatures, not destroying it

https://in-cyprus.philenews.com/international/fishing-groups-eu-commissioner-ban-bottom-trawling-marine-protected-areas/?insEmail=1&insNltCmpId=1321&insNltSldt=10080&insPnName=onlyone&ins_iid=M2Y0NzA2ZjMtMjlhYS00NzljLWEwNzktZDRkMzFkODM3YjYy&isIns=1&isInsNltCmp=1

Commissioner Kadis accused of siding with industrial lobby over Europe’s small-scale fishers

Coalition of citizens, scientists and fishers urges Commissioner Kadis to phase out destructive fishing in EU marine protected areas, citing ecological damage and legal concerns.

Беларуская ВікіпедыяOct 19

Выява дня: Самка гарбатага кіта (Megaptera novaeangliae) з дзіцянём ля ўзбярэжжа Таіці.

#marineprotectedarea #motherandcalf #wikipedia #Tahiti #humpbackwhale #photography