simone niedermueller 🌀🩵🦈🧿
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Marine biologist working for WWF. Crazy for the blue and all its critters. Opinions my own.
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WWF Mediterranean
6 months ago
🦈 Over 1/3 of shark & ray species are at risk of extinction. On June 11, we’re launching a global coalition to stop it. Meet us at Auditorium Nautilus - La Baleine Green Zone
#UNOC2025
, Nice. It’s time to fight back for ocean life.
#SharksAndRays
#WWFMediterranean
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Colin Simpfendorfer
8 months ago
New
#sharkscience
We dig into the shark meat trade data, and the EU plays a significant role.
#sharkconservation
#sharktrade
@andresospina.bsky.social
@nickdulvy.bsky.social
@elasmona.bsky.social
@iucnshark.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Ocean leadership: Can the European Union influence the global shark meat trade?
The global shark meat trade entails diverse and tangled challenges, spanning from issues surrounding traceability and sustainability to its internatio…
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308597X25000740?dgcid=coauthor
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Andrés Ospina-Álvarez
8 months ago
Our latest
#sharkscience
paper maps the global shark product network—and the EU’s central, complex role in it. Read in
#MarinePolicy
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
@sdejuan.bsky.social
@sharkcolin.bsky.social
@nickdulvy.bsky.social
@elasmona.bsky.social
@iucnshark.bsky.social
@csic.es
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Andrés Ospina-Álvarez
8 months ago
Lee el artículo completo aquí: “Ocean leadership: Can the European Union influence the global shark meat trade?”
#MarinePolicy
2025
doi.org/10.1016/j.ma...
#Conservación
#UE
#España
@imedea.bsky.social
@sharkcolin.bsky.social
@nickdulvy.bsky.social
@elasmona.bsky.social
@iucnshark.bsky.social
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WWF Mediterranean
7 months ago
🦭 Once nearly extinct, the Mediterranean monk seal is making a comeback thanks to NGOs, scientists, governments & locals. But recovery brings new challenges: fishery conflicts & habitat loss. 🌊 ✅ Fair compensation & protected areas are key to lasting coexistence. 💙
#WWFMed
#EndangeredSpeciesDay
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WWF Ocean
8 months ago
🐟 The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission adopted 14 proposals at its recent meeting, with new harvest strategies and management procedures for several key species. 🦈 Good news for sharks, too - new benchmarks for bycatch management and species protection in tuna RFMOs.
www.wwf-swio.org/latest/press...
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WWF applauds strengthened shark conservation at IOTC 29 amid ongoing tuna challenges
The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) adopted 14 proposals at its 29th annual session. Compared to the 11 proposals adopted in 2024 and nine proposals adopted in 2023, this marks a noteworthy shift
https://www.wwf-swio.org/latest/press_releases/?53403/WWF-applauds-strengthened-shark-conservation-a-IOTC29-amid-ongoing-tuna-challenges
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NOAA
9 months ago
Spring Break season is here! Planning a beach getaway? Brush up on potentially life-saving rip current safety tips in this video:
oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/ripcurrent.html
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Spain ratified the BBNJ treaty today! 🌊🐟🐠🐙🐬🐳 More countries will hopefully follow between now and June! Let‘s go!!
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Ana Nuno
11 months ago
Useful examples of unintended and overlooked consequences of exclusionary marine conservation illustrated in new "ICES Journal of Marine Science" paper by Lopes et al
academic.oup.com/icesjms/adva...
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Nathan Bennett
11 months ago
What are the social impacts of large-scale marine protected areas? We reviewed the evidence in this paper. Better management of the social impacts of marine protected areas can lead to more equitable & effective outcomes.
authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...
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Human well-being outcomes of large-scale marine protected areas
Large-scale marine protected areas (LSMPAs, >100,000 km2) account for over half of the global ocean under protection, yet little is known about their …
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308597X24005797
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Nick Dulvy
12 months ago
🧪🐬🌎🦞🦑
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WWF España
about 1 year ago
🌊 El
#océano
está al límite Ha absorbido décadas de impactos de combustibles fósiles, pero las olas de calor marinas rompen récords 🌡️ De corales blanqueados a tormentas intensas, nuestro planeta azul y su futuro están en peligro 🌎💔 Es hora de actuar -
#COP29
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyLA...
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Salva los océanos - COP29 - WWF
YouTube video by WWF España 🐼
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyLAfeJQhBU
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simone niedermueller 🌀🩵🦈🧿
High Seas Alliance
about 1 year ago
How can we protect biodiversity-rich marine areas in the High Seas? Introducing the 🆕 High Seas MPA Accelerator–a new initiative to design high-quality & effectively managed High Seas
#MPAs
, including our 8 priority sites, to ultimately reach the
#30x30
goal.
highseasalliance.org/2024/10/24/h...
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Terumbu
about 1 year ago
Hummingbird bobtail squid in Lombok, Indonesia
#gili
#giliislands
#lombok
#diving
#turtles
#scuba
#giliair
#gilimeno
#pets
#ocean
#sealife
#marinelife
#cuttlefish
#squid
#diver
#padi
#reef
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David Shiffman, Ph.D. 🦈
about 1 year ago
Why Canada’s decision to lift a ban on cod fishing in Newfoundland after 32 years is so controversial – podcast
https://buff.ly/4fNLpC3
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Why Canada’s decision to lift a ban on cod fishing in Newfoundland after 32 years is so controversial – podcast
Fisheries scientist Tyler Eddy explains the history of the North Atlantic cod moratorium, and why it was lifted in 2024. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
https://buff.ly/4fNLpC3
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UBC Oceans
over 1 year ago
Repurpose harmful
#fisheries
#subsidies
to alleviate poverty. As @WTO talks to limit these subsidies falter, another route could reap environmental and human benefits, write
@ubcoceans.bsky.social
's Dr.
#LouiseTeh
and Dr
#RashidSumaila
chinadialogueocean.net/en/fisheries...
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Repurpose harmful fisheries subsidies to alleviate poverty
As WTO talks to limit these subsidies falter, another route could reap environmental and human benefits
https://chinadialogueocean.net/en/fisheries/repurpose-harmful-fisheries-subsidies-to-alleviate-poverty/
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The New York Times
over 1 year ago
The ocean has now broken temperature records every day for more than a year. Last month, the average global sea surface temperature reached a new monthly high of 21.07 degrees Celsius, or 69.93 degrees Fahrenheit, according to new research.
nyti.ms/3VPnfk1
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Andrew D Thaler
almost 2 years ago
The people hunger for blogs: what you read on Southern Fried Science in February
www.southernfriedscience.com/the-people-h...
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The people hunger for blogs: what you read on Southern Fried Science in February
It’s hard to overstate just how huge February was for us here at Southern Fried Science. When we did our soft relaunch this January, we expected visitor numbers to be flat for quite a while. …
https://www.southernfriedscience.com/the-people-hunger-for-blogs-what-you-read-on-southern-fried-science-in-february/
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IPBES
almost 2 years ago
OUT NOW: The laid-out version of the FULL
@ipbes.bsky.social
#InvasiveAlienSpecies
Report. 🌏🧪 Do you want to know more about status and trends of biological invasions around the world? Access the full report in English:
www.ipbes.net/ias
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WWF Deutschland
almost 2 years ago
🆘Jede fünfte(!) wandernde Art ist akut im Bestand bedroht - also z.B. Zugvögel, Wale, Meeresschildkröten, aber auch Elefanten. Wir stehen an einem kritischen Punkt, belegt ein neuer UN-Bericht:
www.cms.int/en/news/land...
Was hilft? Mehr grenzüberschreitende Schutzmaßnahmen! ⤵️
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Landmark UN Report Reveals Shocking State of Wildlife: the World’s Migratory Species of Animals are in Decline, and the Global Extinction Risk Is Increasing | CMS
The first-ever State of the World’s Migratory Species report was launched today by the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), a UN biodiversity treaty, at the openi...
https://www.cms.int/en/news/landmark-un-report-reveals-shocking-state-wildlife-world%E2%80%99s-migratory-species-animals-are
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WWF Deutschland
almost 2 years ago
Landet mehr kaltes Süßwasser im Nordatlantik, kommt der Wasseraustausch durcheinander und damit das Klima. Können wir etwas dagegen tun? Ja!
#Klimaschutz
muss endlich höchste Priorität haben! Wir brauchen viel mehr erneuerbare Energien. Lest hier die Studie nach:
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Joined side event at
#GFCM
#FishForum2024
. Ioannis Giovos @isea talking about working with fishers to fill data gaps & support implementation of legislation
#WWF_Med
#theSharkTrust
#IUCNSSG
#Sharks
#Mediterranean
almost 2 years ago
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