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❗️Buscamos MedGuardians 🔱 para Regenerar los bosques submarinos poco profundos❗️
Platja de Formentor Platja de Formentor, s/n, 07470 Port de Pollença, Illes Balears, Illes BalearsConservation Crafts at OdySea Aquarium
OdySea Aquarium 9500 East Via de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85256, Ventura“Dammed to Extinction” Documentary Screening: Saving Southern Resident Orcas and Pacific Salmon
LaSells Stewart Center - Construction Hall 875 SW 26th, St, CorvallisDescubriendo la biodiversidad de los océanos
Auditorium, Plaça Concòrdia, Plaça de la Concòrdia, 13, Barcelona❗️Buscamos MedGuardians 🔱 para Regenerar los bosques submarinos poco profundos❗️
Platja de Formentor Platja de Formentor, s/n, 07470 Port de Pollença, Illes Balears, Illes BalearsConservation Crafts at OdySea Aquarium
OdySea Aquarium 9500 East Via de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85256, Ventura“Dammed to Extinction” Documentary Screening: Saving Southern Resident Orcas and Pacific Salmon
University of Oregon EMU Redwood Auditorium 1395 University St Eugene,, EugeneIl mare tiene unito il mondo !
Apnea Evolution a.s.d. Viale Centrale, 29 Lignano Sabbiadoro (UD) ItaliaConservation Crafts at OdySea Aquarium
OdySea Aquarium 9500 East Via de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85256, VenturaWorld Ocean Day – Oregon State University
Oregon State University Oregon State University Marine Studies Initiative 300 Strand Ag Hall Corvallis, OR 97331, ORConservation Crafts at OdySea Aquarium
OdySea Aquarium 9500 East Via de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85256, VenturaConservation Crafts at OdySea Aquarium
OdySea Aquarium 9500 East Via de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85256, VenturaConservation Crafts at OdySea Aquarium
OdySea Aquarium 9500 East Via de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85256, VenturaWater Day – A Conversation with Lars Jan
Esplanade Tranquille Montreal, Quebec H2X 1Z7, Canada, MontrealWater Day – The St. Lawrence: Protecting its Lives
Esplanade Tranquille Montreal, Quebec H2X 1Z7, Canada, MontrealWater Day – Dans le ventre de la baleine
Esplanade Tranquille Montreal, Quebec H2X 1Z7, Canada, MontrealWater Day – As long as the River flows: River stories from a Kanien’kehá:ka perspective
Esplanade Tranquille Montreal, Quebec H2X 1Z7, Canada, MontrealConservation Crafts at OdySea Aquarium
OdySea Aquarium 9500 East Via de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85256, VenturaWeek of Events
ANNOUNCEMENT: Zistwar Nou Losean 2022 Global Youth Collective
ANNOUNCEMENT: Zistwar Nou Losean 2022 Global Youth Collective
The Zistwar Nou Losean (Story of Our Ocean) Global Youth Collective is inspired by the National Geographic Education/Adobe ‘Storytelling For Impact’ series; inviting the youth from 8-25 years old to use different vehicles (photography, video or digital graphic) to tell impactful stories of Our Ocean without plastic pollution. Organized by Danielle Zelin, NatGeo Certified Educator and Prashant […]
Pacific Discovery Tank
Pacific Discovery Tank
The Canadian Museum of Nature has some new aquatic residents: live anemones, urchins, sea cucumbers, sea stars and more are now on view in a newly-unveiled interactive feature in the Water Gallery. The Pacific Discovery Tank is 14.6-feet (almost five metres) long and reveals the interesting creatures that inhabit tide pools (shallow pools of water […]
Reef Dwellers Art Show by Selva Ozelli
Reef Dwellers Art Show by Selva Ozelli
Reef Dwellers art show by artist Selva Ozelli celebrates the role of the oceans in our everyday life and inspires action to protect reefs which occupy only 0.1 per cent of the global sea surfaces. But more than 25 per cent of marine biodiversity is supported by them. The art show features the following fish: Angle Fish (French […]
Fundraiser: Big Biking Cleanup
Fundraiser: Big Biking Cleanup
We started an Ocean cleaning project called the Big-BikingCleanUp a few months ago and are currently on a 3-month biking tour around the North and Baltic Sea coasts. The idea is to collect plastic waste whilst raising funds and awareness for the organization OneEarthOneOcean 🌊. This non-profit builds and operates waste collecting ships so that […]
Swisspacer Bike2Work Challenge
Swisspacer Bike2Work Challenge
Bike2Work Challenge to end ocean plastic waste From April 19 to June 8, Swisspacer will hold a Bike2Work Challenge to address climate change and the overwhelming amount of plastic that enters oceans every day. As we continue to create more plastic waste, by 2050 there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish. Swisspacer is […]
GO! CORAL GUARDIAN!
GO! CORAL GUARDIAN!
The origin of life is from ocean, and ocean supports 25% marine ecosystem. 60% coral reefs are expected to be dead and gone in the next 30 years. From the Earth to the Ocean —— April 22 World Earth Day to June 8 World Ocean Day. Sponsored by iLab, eXtremeSPACE summons eXtreme sports professionals and […]
iLab Conservation Fundraising
iLab Conservation Fundraising
Will you be an environmentalist this year? 3.8 billion years ago, the origin of life is from ocean, and ocean covers 71% of the surface of earth. @ilab101 supports marine conservation and coral protection with 1% of sales every year. Let's return 1% to the ocean together, whatever your 1% resources, 1% enthusiasm, or 1% time. […]
❗️Buscamos MedGuardians 🔱 para Regenerar los bosques submarinos poco profundos❗️
❗️Buscamos MedGuardians 🔱 para Regenerar los bosques submarinos poco profundos❗️
❗️Buscamos MedGuardians 🔱 para Regenerar los bosques submarinos poco profundos en snorkel y desde tierra ❗️ ¡Tenemos buenas noticias! 🌿 Las Cystoseiras sl. están en época de fertilidad y necesitamos tu ayuda para tomar datos, medir la densidades de erizos y mas adelante empezar con la etapa de restauración. ¿Que haremos, cuando y donde?_ 🔹ESTUDIO DE FERTILIDAD Y ASEGURAR SALUD […]
Giant Plastic Tap art installation
Giant Plastic Tap art installation
An iconic, three-story-tall Giant Plastic Tap art installation by celebrated Canadian artist and activist Benjamin Von Wong, spewing single-use plastic waste all over the entrance of Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada. Come be a part of history to share this simple but urgent message: it’s time to #TurnOffThePlasticTap. This striking symbol of the global plastic pollution crisis will […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: NOAA Fisheries Releases Status of the Stocks and Fisheries of the U.S. Reports
ANNOUNCEMENT: NOAA Fisheries Releases Status of the Stocks and Fisheries of the U.S. Reports
Today, NOAA Fisheries released two flagship reports—the 2021 Status of Stocks report and the 2020 Fisheries of the United States report. “These reports help capture our shared and continued commitment to sustainable fisheries management in the U.S. as we continue to make progress in rebuilding and ending overfishing on stocks and work to increase the […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: New Study: More and Better U.S. Marine Protected Areas Needed to Protect Key Ecosystems
ANNOUNCEMENT: New Study: More and Better U.S. Marine Protected Areas Needed to Protect Key Ecosystems
EMBARGOED FOR: May 18, 2022 9A EST NEW STUDY: MORE AND BETTER U.S. MARINE PROTECTED AREAS NEEDED TO PROTECT KEY ECOSYSTEMS MAY 18, 2022, CORVALLIS, OREGON — A sweeping new analysis of US Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) published today in Frontiers in Marine Science, co-authored by scientists from 22 institutions across 14 states, identified significant […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: Soft Launch of the Bangladesh Centre for Ocean Law and Policy (BCOLP)
ANNOUNCEMENT: Soft Launch of the Bangladesh Centre for Ocean Law and Policy (BCOLP)
The Bangladesh Centre for Ocean Law and Policy (BCOLP) is going to be launched on the World Ocean Day (8 June 2022). BCOLP is a non-profit, non-partisan forum for education, research and training on ocean law and policy, focusing on Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal. BCOLP aims to generate debates and discussions on […]
Our Ocean: Our Past
Our Ocean: Our Past
Humankind has been captivated by the ocean for thousands of years. Over time, we have invented many ways to help us explore ocean depths and understand the creatures that live within. Discover just a few of the breakthroughs in ocean exploration, Ireland’s great marine scientists, and the research vessels that have been used in Irish […]
Conservation Crafts at OdySea Aquarium
Conservation Crafts at OdySea Aquarium
Party for the Planet at OdySea Aquarium! We are celebrating Endangered Species Day and World Ocean Day via our Conservation Crafts Event! Guests 12 and under are encouraged to get creative and make an art project that represents an endangered species from a recycled material. Turn in your art piece alongside the submission form (can […]
Crush The Kilometres And Help Make A Difference This World Ocean Day
Crush The Kilometres And Help Make A Difference This World Ocean Day
Now, adidas is inviting runners everywhere to take those runners high to new heights in a bid to clean up our oceans. An estimated 8 million tonnes of plastic waste enter the world’s oceans every year, and by 2050 scientists predict that there will be more plastic than fish in the world’s oceans. In response to this news, adidas […]
Holoscenes
Holoscenes
People sitting in a giant aquarium in the heart of the city. They are subjected to cyclical flooding. An extraordinary visual and visceral experience, Holoscenes questions our ability to respond to chaos. This is part of Festival TransAmériques’s Water Day, Learn more about Water Day here.
Altamira 2042
Altamira 2042
Presiding over a captivating techno-shamanist ceremony and eco-feminist fable, Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha celebrates the life of Brazil’s Xingu River with a concert of deeply resonant voices, sounds, and images. This is part of Festival TransAmériques’s Water Day, learn more about Water Day here.
Prints for Porpoise
Prints for Porpoise
Some superbly salted young creatives across Aotearoa New Zealand have come together with 'Prints for Porpoise' this World Ocean Day. Combining beautiful, hand-selected photographic prints with stunning infographics on our ocean, this project aims to educate & inspire people into action for our oceans. The infographics are designed to sit on your coffee table & […]
“Dammed to Extinction” Documentary Screening: Saving Southern Resident Orcas and Pacific Salmon
“Dammed to Extinction” Documentary Screening: Saving Southern Resident Orcas and Pacific Salmon
The Southern Resident orcas have survived on the Pacific Northwest’s abundant salmon for millennia, but four dams on the Lower Snake River are putting the future of both at risk. Join us to hear more about the effort to bring down these dams and get involved in a National Day of Action on May 24th […]
Descubriendo la biodiversidad de los océanos
Descubriendo la biodiversidad de los océanos
Did you know that most of the life on the planet is placed in the ocean? And that in the depths of the ocean there is a jellyfish capable of living forever? In this event we will discover some curiosities about the ocean and the animals and plants that have been living there throughout time. […]
“Dammed to Extinction” Documentary Screening: Saving Southern Resident Orcas and Pacific Salmon
“Dammed to Extinction” Documentary Screening: Saving Southern Resident Orcas and Pacific Salmon
The Southern Resident orcas have survived on the Pacific Northwest’s abundant salmon for millennia, but four dams on the Lower Snake River are putting the future of both at risk. Join us to hear more about the effort to bring down these dams and get involved in a National Day of Action on May 24th […]
Il mare tiene unito il mondo !
Il mare tiene unito il mondo !
Il progetto scolastico ' Il mare negli occhi del bambino' è rivolto ai giovani alunni di tutti gli istituti scolastici e parte dall' allarme dell O.M.S. . Il percorso educativo si fonda su 3 pilastri: tutela e salvaguardia dell' ambiente Mare e quindi del Pianeta Terra autoconsapevolezza : respirazione consapevole e intelligenza emotiva rapporto con […]
World Ocean Day – Oregon State University
World Ocean Day – Oregon State University
Celebrate World Oceans Day with the UN's annual event, produced in partnership with non-profit Oceanic Global. Mark your calendars! Take a break during finals week and stop by the MSI and Oceans11 Tables to celebrate and learn more about #WorldOceanDay, 6/8 from 10AM-3PM! We will have snacks, games, and more. Find us on the East side […]
Water Day – A Conversation with Lars Jan
Water Day – A Conversation with Lars Jan
May 28th 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM MONTREAL, QUEBEC Holoscenes is a monumental aquarium, in which U.S artist Lars Jan’s truly aquatic theatre takes place. His project focuses on the consequences of climate change using a sophisticated artistic apparatus, conceived in collaboration with scientists. In the company of Découverte journalist Binh An Vu Van, Jan will share his environmental concerns […]
Water Day – The St. Lawrence: Protecting its Lives
Water Day – The St. Lawrence: Protecting its Lives
This event brings together artists, activists, and academics to discuss protecting the St. Lawrence River and its ecosystems. How would recognizing the river as a legal person favour better management of its waters? Brazil’s Raimunda Gomes da Silva, a leader in the fight for workers’ rights and environ mental conversation in the Amazon rainforest, will […]
Water Day – Dans le ventre de la baleine
Water Day – Dans le ventre de la baleine
The multidisciplinary artist Maryse Goudreau has been following the beluga for two decades. This sonic and tactile work grants entry to a unique world. Thanks to a small sensory listening device, the sound waves of belugas invite participants to immerse themselves in the heart of a nursery habitat. An immersive experience for one spectator at a […]
Water Day – As long as the River flows: River stories from a Kanien’kehá:ka perspective
Water Day – As long as the River flows: River stories from a Kanien’kehá:ka perspective
Multidisciplinary artist Lindsay Katsitsakatste Delaronde, originally from Kahnawake, focuses her work around artistic practices and social issues related to the reclamation of stewardship to Indigenous land, water and Indigenous presence. Sharing an open, grateful and expansive spirit with humans and non-humans alike, she mediates a conversation with members of her Kanien’kehá:ka community. This is part […]