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Run for the Reef is a youth-led fundraiser that invites everyone around the world to take part in cutting edge science and conservation just by moving their feet. Reserva: The Youth Land Trust has teamed up with The Leatherback Project to collect the scientific data needed to establish safe migratory corridors for leatherbacks and countless other marine species, […]
The True Blue Fellowship (formerly the Fellowship Grant Program) aims to connect and empower youth around the world to leverage the creative arts to enact change in local communities to safeguard the ocean, waterways, and the climate. If you want to make a difference in your community, we invite you to participate in the True […]
Ter gelegenheid van het 410-jarig bestaan van de RUG presenteert de Green Office Cinquecento Medusae, een kunstinstallatie van de Zwitserse kunstenaar Rosanna Baledda. Laat je onderdompelen in een invasie van kwallen en open je ogen voor een wereld die hevig beïnvloed wordt door klimaatverandering. Kwallen maken al 500 miljoen jaar deel uit van ons mariene ecosysteem, maar nu lijken […]
Artist Angela McMahon creates a physical immersive installation composed of suspended and floor standing sculptures of fantastical sea creatures at Lewisham Arthouse, London SE14 6PD By imagining the undersea world where pollution and climate change have created the ideal conditions for jellyfish to thrive, Angela McMahon’s use of collected and reclaimed materials draws on scientific […]
Welcome to Moku's first annual virtual exhibition, Under the Sea. It is our privilege to present a collection of artworks that celebrate the majesty of our oceans while advocating for their protection and sustainability. Under the Sea is more than just an exhibition; it is a testament to the profound connection between art and advocacy. […]
Welcome to Moku's first annual virtual exhibition, Under the Sea. It is our privilege to present a collection of artworks that celebrate the majesty of our oceans while advocating for their protection and sustainability. Under the Sea is more than just an exhibition; it is a testament to the profound connection between art and advocacy. […]
Durante todo mês de junho, o Planetário PUC Minas oferecerá a exibição do filme Sounds of the Ocean (Sons do Oceano). A obra marca o Dia dos Oceanos das Nações Unidas, e o filme será exibido em formato fulldome, onde a projeção de alta tecnologia é feita de forma imersiva em sua cúpula, convidando os […]
Celebrate Ocean Week Canada with BCEFF: Enjoy Free Streaming of 10 Incredible Ocean-Themed Films All June! Film Lineup: -Beautiful Poison Click the link Below to watch the Trailer:https://youtu.be/iVuKMX4ILmE?si=G8SAJdNNWeUQO3aN -Climate Emergency: Feedback Loops (4 Films) Click the link Below to watch the Trailer:https://youtu.be/nGiVKlSgk-o?si=B9vzKeSrONsTqHfX -Emerging Tides -Near the River Click the link Below to watch the Trailer:https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0jP2AXMGwt/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== […]
100 for the Ocean unites 100 world-class photographers and artists, who were hand-selected for their talents and contributions to conservation. This limited-time sale, June 1-30, 2024, offers a unique opportunity to purchase world-class photographers’ limited edition pieces at an affordable price, with 100% of net profits benefiting three ocean-focused organizations making a difference in ocean […]
Join Bali Ocean Week (BOW) for a week-long celebration of our ocean! From June 1st to 8th, participate in exciting events across Canggu, Uluwatu, Sanur, Gili Islands, and more. Learn: Attend educational talks and workshops on coral restoration, waste management, and marine conservation. Act: Participate in beach cleanups, mangrove planting, and coral reef restoration activities. […]
We are reaching out to extend an invitation for you to participate in our upcoming World Ocean Day Event, taking place in Deerfield Beach (just North of the pier on the sand) on June 1st, 2024, 9am to 2pm. In collaboration with various local partners such as the Deerfield Beach Boys and Girls Club, the […]
The New England Aquarium is celebrating World Ocean Day with activities that bring attention to the importance of protecting the ocean for future generations. People of all ages are invited to Central Wharf on Saturday, June 1 to celebrate, learn about, and take action to protect our ocean. Programming will be focused on our theme […]
Provided will be: Gloves Refuse bags Time: Cleanup starts promptly at 11:00 AM Meeting Time: Please arrive by 10:45 AM Meeting Point: Sunset Beach Parking The plan: We'll distribute bags, gloves, and other cleanup materials. Depending on our numbers, we'll split up into groups to cover different sections of the beach effectively. […]
Join us for our 5th annual Sunshine Coast Ocean Festival! This year's festival is produced in collaboration with RhizomeUP!Media and Rogue Fest. We have a full week of activities FREE to the public including: 🐟 LIVE film events 🐟 Our famous online NEMO talks running through-out the week 🐟 Citizen science events such as Forage […]
This year we are celebrating 33 years of providing exceptional coastal and ocean education! Meet local scientists, divers, artists, and conservationists who are passionate about protecting our one world ocean. Mark your calendars and join us for hands-on games, educational activities, naturalist-led tide pooling sessions, and more!
Ocean Week at Raffles Seychelles, taking place from June 3rd to June 8th, is a celebration of our commitment to ocean conservation and sustainability. The week kicks off with morning yoga sessions, promoting wellness and a connection with nature. Guests can explore the underwater world through guided snorkeling excursions, and children can participate in creative […]
Together with the Explorer's Club, EBSTOYP has brought together an exciting crew of ocean explorers, researchers and conservationists to take students into our planet’s final frontier. Join in all week long to meet and learn from those on the frontlines of exploring, documenting, understanding and protecting our ocean. We live on a blue planet, come […]
The vision, ambition, innovation, cultures and collaborations of leaders powers the movement to protect our ocean and our blue planet by tearing down systemic inequities, reversing biodiversity loss, and tackling climate change. To tackle these herculean challenges, we must lift up and connect leaders everywhere to drive change, break down barriers, embrace responsibility and service, and build and support diverse […]
Ocean clean up with 200 school children and some teachers. cleaning up, doing ocean quizzes informing how we all can help protect the coean.
Join us for an inspiring series of events during World Oceans Week, presented by Divers for Climate! The Great Barrier Reef is currently undergoing its 5th mass bleaching event in just 8 years driven by unprecedented marine heatwaves, and temperate reefs in the south are suffering under temperatures exceeding 3 degrees above average, wreaking havoc […]
por tercera vez consecutiva, el jueves 6 de junio celebraremos el "Día Mundial de Océano: Nuestro Océano nos Une”, una organización de la Universidad de Valparaíso en conjunto con el Senado de Chile. Esta vez la actividad será el día completo, contando con exposiciones orales de importantes representantes de las distintas áreas temáticas oceánicas, incluyendo los Profesores Ricardo Bravo […]
The Ocean Festival is a series of global events celebrating World Ocean Day. The festival aims to engage with communities, educate about the importance of conservation, inspire people to take action to protect the world’s oceans and stimulate economic tourism for coastal communities. From 7 to 9 June 2024, Ocean Festivals will be held in […]
O evento mais aguardado do ano chegou!!!! O DIA MUNDIAL DOS OCEANOS! A data oficializada pela ONU celebra no dia 08 de Junho a conservação dos oceanos e toda sua biodiversidade. Neste ano, o NUPEM/UFRJ realizará a nona edição do evento que ocorrerá presencialmente nos dias 6 e 7 de junho. Convidamos você […]
The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) is the voice for Australia’s oceans. We are Australia’s only national charity dedicated solely to protecting our precious ocean wildlife – a community of ocean lovers across the nation working for healthy seas. From 10am 6 June 2024, we are celebrating our life-giving oceans by holding a Giving Day. […]
How is the ocean both a buffer against and a victim to climate change? How can a sense of connection to the ocean aid environmental action? What does concrete conservation look like? We warmly welcome you to our Deep Dive webinar on 6 June, on the week of the World Ocean Day. Some of the […]
In honour of this day, Sana Mare Tanzania and Mazingira Konekti are hosting the Sinda Island Cleanup Event, an engaging and impactful event aimed at cleaning up the beautiful Sinda Island while raising awareness about ocean conservation. This event will bring together NGOs, corporate partners, volunteers, and local communities to contribute to a cleaner and […]
World Ocean Day for Schools is collaborating with Dr Pamela Buchan, Research Fellow at the University of Exeter, to run a world-first, global experiment to capture data around marine identity, marine citizenship & connection to the ocean. We’re exploring what it means to be a Good Blue Human - focusing on three main themes - […]
Codex is back again this year to do our part for World Ocean Day - this time with a team beach cleanup in beautiful Burleigh Heads!
Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation, in partnership with Beach Bucket Foundation, Visit Palm Beach, Live Free Dive, Palm Beach Pack and Paddle, and Palm Beach County Environmental Resources Management are celebrating World Ocean Day with a land and waterway cleanup! Participants are invited to clean up the shore and waterway at Ocean Inlet […]
The Wildlife and Human Resources Organisation (WHRO Ghana) will organise a one-day awareness in one second cycle school and one fishing community to create awareness on the importance of the ocean, the threats, and conservation needs (in the school) and benefits of good sanitation (in the community). The school and community are carefully selected due […]
Join us for our festival celebrating our oceans. RNLI/Biosphere/Rangers from NTS/Guids/Craft Fair /Beach Yoga / environmental speakers inc Doug Allan/ Nick Ray and community shindig Learn more here
From what we have heard about global warming, which has turned into a "boiling" state of the world that affects us today, we hear that this world is boiling. But there are still some places in this world that we may not hear their voices, but please be aware that they are also suffering from […]
A Semana Oceânica PB tem como propósito criar um espaço de diálogo colaborativo entre municípios, setor privado, sociedade civil organizada e academia em torno da conservação e utilização sustentável dos recursos marinhos, bem como promover a Cultura Oceânica sobre o MAR paraibano. De 8 a 16 de junho/2024, iremos percorrer os municípios litorâneos da Paraíba, […]
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk invites guests to explore the wonders of the ocean with special activities during its World Ocean Weekend on Saturday, June 8, and Sunday, June 9. Special Activities on Saturday, June 8: 9 to 10 a.m. - Exclusive members-only hour for members and four additional guests above their membership level. […]
Prince Talal International Prize for Human Development, carries a financial reward of US$ 1,000,000, awarded annually by the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) with the aim of inciting and encouraging innovation and creativity in human development. The theme for the year 2024 is "Life Below Water" SDG 14
Keiki aged 7 to 17 are invited to make an educational marine debris pendant necklace with Kauai artist and wildlife conservationist Amanda JS Kaufmann, June 8 from noon to 1 pm at the Kauai Society of Artists gallery in Kukui Grove. Amanda, who is a member of the Kauai Society of Artists, Surfrider, and Kauai's […]
The Wildlife and Human Resources Organisation (WHRO Ghana), is organizing beach cleanup at two main locations; Abia fish landing beach in Ningo-Prampram and Ocean Drive, Tuga Avenue, also in Ningo-Prampram to celebrate World Ocean Day on June 8, 2024. These events will help improve sea turtle nesting by cleaning nesting hot-spots in the country. The […]
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS TO HELP CLEAN TURTLE NESTING BEACH Plastic Punch, @af_accra is organizing a beach cleanup in the Regional Maritime University/ Mighty beach (Nungua) to raise awareness on the dangers of plastics for the environment and marine life as part of @oceanic.society #GlobalOceanCleanup This area is home to endangered species of turtles that come […]
On June 8, 2024, in celebration of World Ocean Day, Politeknik Kelautan dan Perikanan Sorong, under the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of Indonesia, conducted a beach cleanup activity. This event took place along the coast of Politeknik Kelautan dan Perikanan Sorong and involved the entire academic community, especially the young and enthusiastic cadets. […]
Celebrate Environment Week and Ocean Week by helping the Friends of McNabs Island Society clean up McNabs Island Provincial Park on Sunday June 9th, 2024 (rain date June 16th). Over the past 34 years, volunteers have collected more than 16,750 bags of garbage and recyclables from the beaches of McNabs and Lawlor Islands Provincial Park. […]
Join me for kickoff to the 2021 Beach Clean Initiative, which coincides annually with World Oceans Day, June 8th. Since 2020, our group has collected over 3000 lbs of litter and debris through a series of campaigns targeted at beaches around the Greater Vancouver area. Your efforts truly make a difference, not only in shaping […]
Covering 70% of the earth’s surface, the ocean is essential to all life on the planet. Its ecosystems are crucial to providing us the oxygen we breathe, and its waters help transport goods from across the world. In 2008 the UN officially recognized World Ocean day as an international day, to take place annually on […]
Geopark Ocean Tour Our coach will lead you to explore the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark, which includes Sharp Island, known as the “Fairy Path”, and Kau Sai Chau, known as the “Arcadia”. During the journey, the instructor will not only introduce the attractions along the way, but also teach marine conservation knowledge, methods of […]
The World Ocean Day 2024 sees a partnership between Lekan Bakare Foundation and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation organize a symposium where experts, strategic leaders, stakeholders from various sectors, Blue Economy, Circular Economy, Climate Sector, Marine and Coastal Development come together to address, discuss, highlight and proffer solutions to ensuring a healthier ocean and climate, aiming […]
2 in 1 Certificate Program Participating in this event can obtain the “SUP Beginner Certificate” and the “Kayak Beginner Certificate”. During the program, the instructor will explain the importance of environmental protection and lead everyone to clean up the ocean together. About Hong Kong Ocean Festival The area of the ocean on Earth is about […]
Save the Date of June 18th for a briefing on the state of the oceans and deep dive into Sea Shepherd’s campaigns to protect endangered marine wildlife worldwide. Registration is required. This briefing is in partnership with DJI whose drones are critical in every one of our campaigns. The event will include Sea Shepherd’s captains, crew […]
Save the Date of June 18th for a briefing on the state of the oceans and deep dive into Sea Shepherd’s campaigns to protect endangered marine wildlife worldwide. The briefing will be open to the press and public. RSVP is required at rsvp@seashepherd.org. This briefing is in partnership with DJI whose drones are critical in […]
Geopark Ocean Tour Our coach will lead you to explore the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark, which includes Sharp Island, known as the “Fairy Path”, and Kau Sai Chau, known as the “Arcadia”. During the journey, the instructor will not only introduce the attractions along the way, but also teach marine conservation knowledge, methods of […]
2 in 1 Certificate Program Participating in this event can obtain the “SUP Beginner Certificate” and the “Kayak Beginner Certificate”. During the program, the instructor will explain the importance of environmental protection and lead everyone to clean up the ocean together. About Hong Kong Ocean Festival The area of the ocean on Earth is about […]
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