From the marshes of the Gulf to the Great Dismal Swamp, some of our most fascinating natural wonders may lie in some of the most unexpected places. 🌅 Dive in this #WorldWetlandsDay to discover the importance of these unique ecosystems and how you can help protect them! 🐊 https://bit.ly/49UQBnN

Big news! 🌊 🚮 ✨ We’re thrilled to share a huge milestone for the International Coastal Cleanup: Congress has introduced a bicameral resolution recognizing 40 years of the ICC’s collective action to protect our ocean and communities from plastic pollution! 👏 bit.ly/4a1AYK3

Did you know that Lumen Field, home of the @seahawksofficial.com, is an official participant in our #ProtectWhereWePlay initiative? 🌊 🏟️ 🏈

Meet the world's largest living penguin species: The Emperor penguin! 🐧 These penguins can stand up to four feet tall and weigh up to 100 pounds. 🤯 Learn about Emperor penguins and how you can help protect them and all our ocean's beloved wildlife: https://bit.ly/3YRxvbL

OCEAN WIN! 🎉 Because of the nearly 40K of you who took action, strong @noaa.gov funding has PASSED! This victory protects our ocean and the communities and wildlife that depend on it, and is proof that when we act together, victory follows! https://bit.ly/438LIn6

Protecting our ocean happens step by step, and every effort matters—no matter how small. 🌅 Today, we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as we move forward in our work to secure a healthy ocean and a thriving planet, forever and for everyone. 🌊

Though remote, the Central Arctic Ocean is vital to our world, no matter where we live. 🌎 Start 2026 by taking meaningful action to protect these essential waters! Together, we can honor the future we all deserve. 🌊 ➡️ ACT NOW: https://bit.ly/49ElhrX

🗣️ All hands on deck! 🗣️ More than 35,000 ocean lovers LIKE YOU have spoken out in support of NOAA...and it’s working. The House just advanced a bill to fund NOAA through September. Add your name and call on the Senate to bring it across the finish line: https://bit.ly/4kfzyzR

This move puts our ocean, coasts and communities at risk. ⚠️ Now more than ever, it's critical that U.S. environmental groups and state and local leaders step up. Our statement: bit.ly/49Mp1bW

The Trump administration announced this week that the U.S. would be withdrawing from several international organizations, conventions and treaties, including those that focus directly on ocean health and climate stability. ⬇️ bit.ly/49Mp1bW

🌟 As we kick off 2026, all of us at @oceanconservancy.org are BLOWN AWAY with gratitude for your generosity during this season of giving. The work we do isn't possible without the support of ocean advocates like YOU. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you! Happy New Year. 💙 🌊

🌟 As we kick off 2026, all of us at @oceanconservancy.org are BLOWN AWAY with gratitude for your generosity during this season of giving. The work we do isn't possible without the support of ocean advocates like YOU. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you! Happy New Year. 💙 🌊

2025 = A year full of ocean wins! 🎉 We made incredible strides together this year in our work to end ocean plastics, protect biodiversity and advance climate solutions. 🚮 🐠 🌎 Dive in to discover these victories and how they give us hope for all we'll accomplish in 2026: 🔗 https://bit.ly/45c3Nlt

There are just 2 days left to give back in 2025, and we’re celebrating the best way we know how: Until 2026 arrives, your donation will be DOUBLED, making 2X the waves for our blue planet! 🌊🌊 Give now and DOUBLE your impact before time runs out! 🎁 ⏳ 🐋 DONATE TODAY: https://bit.ly/4aCYvCR

From walruses to narwhals, sea ice provides critical support to a bounty of marine wildlife species. 🧊 This winter, dive in and learn why this frozen habitat matters for the wildlife that grace our polar regions! ❄️ https://bit.ly/48SnC3j

Year-end is a time to show our appreciation for the people and things we love. But it’s also an opportunity to honor something that sustains us all: our ocean. 🌊 From the climate crisis to plastic pollution, our ocean faces enormous challenges—and we need YOU to help us tackle them. bit.ly/438LIn6

A bipartisan win for our ocean! 🎉 The bipartisan SOS 2.0 Amendments Act, which would reauthorize the @noaa.gov Marine Debris Program, passed unanimously in the House and Senate. ✅ This bill ensures critical work continues to combat plastic pollution before it reaches our ocean. 🌊

Join 2X Paralympic Gold Medalist Ezra Frech in supporting Ocean Conservancy this giving season! 🌊 When you give before the end of the year, your donation will go 2X as far to protect wildlife, stop plastic pollution and power bold, science-driven solutions. 🌎 🎁 Give today: https://bit.ly/48YY6rS

🌊 BIG NEWS! 🌊 Thanks to Billie Eilish and her fans for their kindness, generosity and compassion, Ocean Conservancy’s #ProtectWhereWePlay initiative is proud to be among the many donation recipients of Billie's Changemaker Program! 🌎 ProtectWhereWePlay.com

🌊California is wrapping up 2025 on a high note for the ocean! 🌊 On Jan. 1 of this year, California’s foam foodware (or expanded polystyrene) ban officially went into effect. Plastic foam contaminates recycling systems, harms wildlife and ultimately spells disaster for our ocean.

✨It’s TIIIIIME! ✨ ⬇️ It’s been a busy year, and our work wouldn’t be possible without ocean lovers like YOU. We wrapped up a handful of the spectacular highlights from just one year here at OceanConservancy, and we could not be more proud to share them with the world ... 🌊👇🧵

A better future for our ocean, forever and for everyone … #ForGood. 💚🩷 Our ocean is pure magic, but it doesn’t take a magic wand to make waves for our blue planet. 🌎 Dive in below to discover all the ways YOU can help us change the future of our ocean for the better! 👇 ✨ https://bit.ly/438LIn6 ✨

The clock is ticking on your chance to have your #GivingTuesday donation MATCHED!⏳ Your gift empowers scientists, advocates, volunteers and communities fighting every day for a healthier ocean, and your impact will go 2X as far this year to #ProtectWhatsPossible. 🤝 JOIN US: https://bit.ly/481icTe

TODAY'S THE DAY! 🎉 #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving, and it's a powerful opportunity to protect what’s possible for our ocean. 🌊 And today, your impact will make 2X the waves for our ocean: Every gift will be MATCHED up to $150K! 🌊🌊 🎁 Give now and double your impact: https://bit.ly/481icTe

My new policy outlook in @frontiersin.bsky.social argues that tackling plastic pollution is essential to advancing global climate goals. Link below for my outlook, the comprehensive review that spurred it, and thoughts from other experts. @oceanconservancy.org

This #GivingTuesday, you can help power crucial work like our Green Ports Initiative—a program designed to address the major environmental and human tolls of global shipping. 🚢 And today, your gift will be MATCHED dollar for dollar to go twice as far! 🌊🌊 🎁 DONATE NOW: https://bit.ly/481icTe

From the Atlantic coast to the Bering Strait, we're fighting for a healthy ocean—but we can’t do it without YOU. 🫵 Your matched donation this #GivingTuesday powers critical work to safeguard biodiversity and the ecosystems, communities and economies that depend on it. 🎁 GIVE NOW: bit.ly/481icTe

Plastic pollution is one of the most urgent threats facing our ocean. It’s clogging coastlines, harming wildlife and overwhelming coastal communities. 🚨 But this #GivingTuesday, you can help #ProtectWhatsPossible. Donate now and have your gift MATCHED dollar for dollar! ⬇️ 🎁 https://bit.ly/481icTe

Did someone say #BlueFriday?! 🌊🎁🌊 This holiday season, don't forget to add our ocean to your gifting list! 💙 Your support makes our work possible, and your gift in honor of #GivingTuesday this year will be MATCHED, making 2X the waves to protect our ocean. 🪸 DONATE TODAY: https://bit.ly/481icTe

This #Thanksgiving, we're thankful for you ... because YOU make our work possible! 🌟 The unwavering support of ocean advocates like you ensures our ocean is protected, forever and for everyone. 🌅 We wish you and yours joy and comfort this holiday season! 🍁 https://bit.ly/481icTe

#GivingTuesday is just under one week away, and we have big news: Your donation during this season of giving will be MATCHED dollar for dollar! 🎉 Don’t miss this chance to double your impact and #ProtectWhatsPossible for beloved ocean animals like these! 🌊 🎁 DONATE TODAY: https://bit.ly/481icTe

We saw a heartbreaking uptick in manatee deaths in the first half of 2025. 💔 This #ManateeAwarenessMonth, join us and urge the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to protect manatees and relist them as endangered under the Endangered Species Act! 🗣️ ACT NOW ➡️ https://bit.ly/47J9TKh

The bipartisan REUSE Act has unanimously PASSED the Senate‼️ The global plastics problem is complex, but we know we need to reuse what we currently have AND make fewer plastics in the first place. Enter, REUSE Act: ✅ Research for ✅ Environmental ✅ Uses and ✅ Sustainable ✅ Economies bit.ly/3MovPTV

🎈 A single shred of a balloon. 🛍️ A handful of grocery bags. That’s enough plastic to end the life of a seabird or a marine mammal. ⚠️

From superheroes to myths and legends, humans are fascinated by creatures whose appearance helps them move through the water with stealth. 🤫 From shape shifters to massive predators, all ocean creatures have abilities that help them navigate the open seas. 🌊 bit.ly/4oeHdiI

Don't be a fossil fool. Offshore drilling is dirty, dangerous and has devastating consequences for our ocean. The Trump administration's proposal for the drastic expansion of drilling, including areas where oil and gas development has never taken place, is a recipe for disaster. 🔗 bit.ly/44oD30n

During a High-Level Ocean Ministerial at COP30 this week, Brazil and France announced support for an Ocean Taskforce as new countries join the Blue NDC Challenge. #COP #COP30

⚠️ #DYK that lost & abandoned fishing gear (AKA ghost gear) is the most harmful form of marine debris to wildlife? Whether lost through entanglement on a rocky seafloor or an unexpected storm that blows fixed gear off course, ghost gear can continue to entangle wildlife even while no longer in use.

Countries are embracing ocean-climate solutions, but a gap remains when it comes to the most powerful actions: cutting emissions & building resilience. A new report from us, @worldresources.bsky.social & @ocean-climate.bsky.social on how the #BlueNDCChallenge can close the gaps. ⤵️ #COP30

For sea creatures, plastic is often deadly. New research shows it takes just 6 pieces the size of a pencil eraser to kill sea birds. It’s the first time scientists have quantified how much plastic it takes to kill a bird, marine mammal or turtle. @susrust.bsky.social www.latimes.com/science/stor...

⚠️ Plastics are pushing threatened species closer to extinction. But just how much plastic does it take to kill ocean animals? The lethal dose is much smaller than you might think… 🔬 Explore our NEW landmark peer-reviewed study: bit.ly/4o4BxHQ

Anchoring our ocean at the heart of climate solutions isn’t just an ambition—it’s something we must implement now. If you're in Belem for COP, don't miss this imperative #COP30 High Level Ministerial Event to learn more. 🌊 @ocean-climate.bsky.social @worldresources.bsky.social @worldwildlife.org#COP30

Did you know that November is #ManateeAwarenessMonth? 🌊 Dive in and learn 9 facts that will lead you to an even greater appreciation for our ocean's beloved sea cows! 🐮 🔗 https://bit.ly/3LHZuqS

“Is recycling beyond fixing?” ♻️ No, it’s not. 💡 But it *is* going to take all of us to work together to make it work. 🤝 Read more this #NationalRecyclingDay: 🔗 https://bit.ly/47DIL0x

We have the opportunity to avoid unleashing an environmental tragedy for the U.S. and our ocean. 🚨 Act now and call on Congress to say NO deep-sea mining: https://bit.ly/4pavZg4

This #WorldKindnessDay, show some love to the ocean that gives us all so much. 🌊💙🌊 Visit our Action Center today and discover how you can advocate for kindness toward our beloved blue planet! 🌎 🔗 Join the wave: https://bit.ly/438LIn6

Ocean Conservancy experts are on the ground at #COP30 with our partners @ocean-climate.bsky.social & @worldresources.bsky.social to advance the #BlueNDCChallenge, a landmark initiative calling on global governments to put our ocean at the heart of their climate plans. 🌊 Dive in: bit.ly/4oswphI

We’re in Belém, Brazil, at #COP30 to anchor our ocean in climate change solutions. Our ocean is bearing the brunt of the changing climate and has been for decades, but it’s ALSO the home of climate solutions. Take action with us: https://bit.ly/4r9D2aH

It’s #ElectionDay across the country, and every vote counts! 🗳️ Be sure to get out to vote today—comment your favorite ocean emoji to let us know you voted! 🌊🐚🦀⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ And remember … “Every drop in the ocean counts.” 💧 (-Yoko Ono)

For our ocean, the real fright during #SpookySeason comes from plastic waste. 🚮 Plastic candy wrappers, decorations and other plastic waste have serious impacts on our ocean and marine life. ⚠️ But fear, not ocean lovers: We've got your guide to a plastic-free #Halloween! 🎃 https://bit.ly/4nwEReG