We’re proud to showcase the winners of the #NatureForAll #30×30 Youth Art Contest, co-sponsored with Nature For All, @fromthebowseat, and @ebtsoyp.bsky.social. Young artists shared their vision of a future where 30% of our land and water is protected. www.livingoceansfoundation.org/connecting-p...

🌍 Connecting People, Art, and Oceans at the 2025 IUCN World Conservation Congress We were honored to participate in the #WCC, joining leaders and changemakers from around the world to advance global conservation action. 🔗 Read the full story here: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/connecting-p...

🧭 Our #NavigateWithCare campaign has concluded its first webinar series, but you can now catch them all on YouTube: youtube.com/playlist?lis... #IFAN #KSLOF #MaritimeSafety #SafeSeas #UNOceanDecade #MarineProtection

The 2026 Science Without Borders® Challenge is now open! 🎨 We invite student artists from around the world to enter our annual art contest. 🏆 Win scholarships of up to $500 📅 Deadline: March 2, 2026 💻 Learn more & enter: LOF.org/SWBChallenge

When corals 🪸 are exposed to temperatures 2-3 degrees hotter than 88°F 🌡️with increased levels of sunlight ☀️ it is lethal. The corals must expel the symbiotic algae or die. Row upon rows of stark white skeletons ☠️ are the result. #WetTribe #TidetotheOcean #CoralBleaching

Bow Seat's 2026 Ocean Awareness Contest – Your Story, Our Ocean – encourages you to explore how our ocean sustains, protects, and inspires us. 👉 Learn more & apply: bowseat.org/programs/oce...

Every voyage leaves a trace. ⚓🌊 Join mariners around the world working to protect coral reefs, mangroves & seagrass meadows. Take the pledge to #NavigateWithCare → www.livingoceansfoundation.org/outreach/nav... #Maritime #Boating #OceanConservation #UNOceanDecade #SafeSeas

🖌️ The 2026 Science Without Borders® Challenge is open! 🌊 Student artists ages 11–19 are invited to create artwork that reveals the beauty and importance of microscopic marine life. 📅 Deadline: March 2, 2026 💰 Prizes: Up to $500! 💻 Learn more: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/announcing-o...

⚓ Meet the experts behind our next #NavigateWithCare webinar: Reefs are Nature’s Ally! 🪸🐠 Join us Oct 16 to learn how mariners can help protect coral reefs, mangroves & seagrass through safe, sustainable navigation. ⛵ Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/201143...

🪸Coral reefs & mangroves protect us—now it’s our turn to protect them. ⛵Join the #NavigateWithCare webinar to learn how mariners can safeguard fragile ecosystems through responsible navigation. Register for this free webinar today: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/201143...

We asked students from around the world to imagine what our planet would look like if 30% of land and water were protected by 2030. Together with @livingoceans.bsky.social, #NatureforAll, and #FromTheBowSeat we got a look into the next generation’s vision for a greener, bluer Earth!!

🌊 Join our #NavigateWithCare webinar: Reefs are Nature’s Ally 🪸 📅 Oct 16 | 5 PM EST Hear from Juliet Karisa (KMFRI), Ian McLeod (JCU), & Thierry Nervale (SIMA) on protecting reefs - and how mariners can help. Learn More & Register: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/reefs-are-na...

We’re celebrating 25 years of protecting our living oceans! 🌊 Since 2000, the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation has worked to advance ocean science, conservation & education. Here’s a look at what we’ve achieved… 🧵 Learn more: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/25-years-of-...

🌍 At this year’s #IUCNCongress2025, a global coalition including #Natureforall, the Living Oceans Foundation, and 17+ organisations from around the world is uniting to strengthen the bond between people and nature. ✨ This is how we transform conservation. iucncongress2025.org/assembly/mot...

🌊 Join our free #NavigateWithCare webinar: Reefs are Nature’s Ally 🗓 Oct 16, 2025 | 🕘 9 AM FJT / 5 PM EST / 11 PM CEST Learn how coral reefs, mangroves & seagrass protect coasts, livelihoods, & mariners—and what you can do to help. 🔗 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/201143...

🌿 Ten years of muddy boots, planted seedlings, and inspired students — J.A.M.I.N. has turned 10! From the classroom to the coast, this program has empowered Jamaican youth to protect mangroves and their communities. 👉 Full story: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/j-a-m-i-n-tu...

🌿🎉 Celebrating 10 years of J.A.M.I.N.! For a decade, Jamaican students have learned science hands-on, planted mangroves, and built a legacy of stewardship. Read the full story on our latest blog ➡️ www.livingoceansfoundation.org/j-a-m-i-n-tu... #Mangroves #HabitatRestoration #10YearsOfJAMIN

⚓ Last chance! Join tomorrow’s Navigate with Care webinar on Aids to Navigation (ATONs) & how they keep boaters safe while protecting reefs, seagrass, & mangroves. 🌊 Register now: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e191f7...

🌊 Meet the experts speaking at our upcoming free #NavigateWithCare webinar: Understanding Aids to Navigation 🚢 Hear from maritime leaders on how #AtoNs keep seas safe for people and the environment. 🗓️ Sept 18 | 10 AM EDT 🔗 Learn More & Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e191f7...

🎨 Students ages 5–19: imagine Earth with 30% of land & water protected by 2030! Enter the #NatureForAll 30x30 Art Contest by Oct 5, and your art could be featured at the #IUCN #WorldConservationCongress in Abu Dhabi. Learn more in our latest blog: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/imagine-a-gr...

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Mrs. Michelle Bailey, a beloved teacher, mentor, and environmental steward in The Bahamas. Her warmth and passion touched everyone who knew her. She will be deeply missed, but her legacy will live on in her students and the mangroves she helped protect. 🌿

#NatureForAll 30x30 Art Contest! Students, show us your vision of Earth if 30% of land & water are protected by 2030 💙 Submit via Padlet. Top works will be featured at the IUCN World Conservation Congress, Abu Dhabi (Oct 9–15). 🔗 natureforall.global/festival-nat... #30x30 #Art #Youth #CallForArt

🌊 New #NavigateWithCare webinar! Understanding Aids to Navigation (AtoNs) 📅 Sept 18, 2025 | 10 AM EDT / 4 PM CEST Learn how buoys, beacons & channel markers keep mariners safe and protect marine life. 👉 Learn more & Register: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/safe-seas-pr... #IALA #UNOceanDecade

🌊 Join our next #NavigateWithCare webinar! Understanding Aids to Navigation (AtoNs) 📅 Sept 18 @ 10 AM EDT Buoys, beacons & markers don’t just keep boats safe—they also protect coral reefs, marine wildlife & coastal habitats. 👉 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e191f7...

For 10 years, the #JAMIN program has transformed science education in Jamaica—bringing lessons to life in the mangroves. 🌱 Read veteran teacher Fulvia Nugent’s reflections on how JAMIN inspired her students to become advocates for conservation: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/qa-with-a-ve...

⚓Missed our #NavigateWithCare webinar on the environmental impacts of boating? With tips for boaters on how to reduce their impact? Watch the full discussion on YouTube! 🎥 youtu.be/rHZcNFr72ig Featuring panelists from @bmmro.bsky.social @scrippsocean.bsky.social #RYA & #pacificbluefoundation

🌊 Last Chance to Register! ⛵ Tomorrow we’re hosting the next event in our Navigate with Care webinar series: Environmental Impacts of Boating 📅 Thursday, August 21 ⏰ 10:00 AM EDT / 4:00 PM CEST 👉 Don’t miss out—register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/68b16a...

Our Jamaica Awareness of Mangroves in Nature (J.A.M.I.N.) program brings learning to life—taking students outdoors to explore mangrove forests, play the food web game, and plant their own propagules. 🌱 🔗 Hear what they had to say: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/2024-2025-j-...

🌳We’re thrilled to share some reflections from students who participated in our Bahamas Awareness of Mangroves (B.A.M.) program, run in partnership with FRIENDS of the Environment. Their feedback shows just how impactful this program can be. Learn more: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/2024-2025-b-...

⛵#NavigateWithCare: Environmental Impacts of Boating Join us Thursday, August 21, 10 AM EDT for a free webinar exploring how boating affects marine ecosystems—and how boaters can make a difference. 📅 Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/68b16a...

🌿 Two of our J.A.M.I.N. students spoke at a workshop on the future of Jobson Bay Eco-Beach Park, supporting its potential as a #mangrove reserve & #fish sanctuary. Read their story, in their own words: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/one-step-clo... #SeaTheChage @ForestryDeptJa #NatureForAll

Celebrate #NationalColoringBookDay with a splash of #STEAM learning! 🎨🌊 Our Reefs at Risk Activity & Coloring Book teaches students about #coralbleaching through art + science. Perfect for ages 9–13, available in 4 languages. 📘 Download: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/education/re...

Our friends at @fromthebowseat invite you to join Bow Seat's True Blue Fellowship Info Session to explore how Bow Seat supports youth-led projects that inspire environmental action. When: Saturday, August 9th 10am - 11am EDT Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Join us for our next #NavigateWithCare Webinar: Environmental Impacts of Boating 🗓️ Thursday, August 21 🕒10 AM EDT 📍Register now: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/68b16a... Join us to learn practical steps to protect the ocean—while staying safe on the water.

Protection on paper isn’t enough. Real conservation needs real enforcement. Two new studies serve as the latest wake-up call for closing the gap between promise and practice. #OceanConservation #MPARealityCheck #ProtectWhatMatters

This year marks 10 years of our Mangrove Education & Restoration Program! 🌿 Students in Jamaica 🇯🇲 and The Bahamas 🇧🇸 have spent a decade asking: Where do mangroves grow best? Their experiments are helping restore real coastal ecosystems. 👉 www.livingoceansfoundation.org/ten-years-th...

🚨 Last chance to register! 🚨 Join us for Introduction to Safe Navigation — a free webinar designed to help mariners protect sensitive marine ecosystems through sustainable boating practices. 🗓 Thursday, July 24, 2025 🕙 10 AM EDT 📍 Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7a8733...

🌊Every boat on the water can help protect our ocean. ❓Want to know how? Register to attend our first #NavigateWithCare webinar! It's just around the corner: 📅 July 24, 2025 🕙 10:00 AM EDT / 4:00 PM CEST 👉 Register now: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7a8733...

Join us for the first #NavigateWithCare webinar! 📆 July 24 | 🕙 10 AM EDT / 4 PM CEST 💡 Learn how safe boating protects marine ecosystems & people. 🎤 Featuring experts from IFAN, @SeaKeepers & more 🔗 Register for this free event: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7a8733... #OceanDecade #SafetyAtSea

🌊 Our COO & Education Director, Amy Heemsoth, is in #Jamaica with Peace Boat to kick off the #YouthfortheSDGs program! She’s sailing with youth leaders to teach marine science as they sail across the Caribbean. 🌎🪸 #OceanDecade #SDG14 #ScienceWithoutBorders #OceanLiteracy #NatureForAll

We’re proud that our Director of Education & COO, Amy Heemsoth, is running for a Director position on the National Marine Educators Association (#NMEA) board! 🌊 NMEA members—don’t forget to vote by June 13 🗳️ Details + candidate bios: www.marine-ed.org/news/2025-nm... #OceanLiteracy #WomenInSTEM

🌊 Just launched at the #UNOceanConference: #NavigateWithCare — a joint campaign with IFAN to promote safe navigation that protects life above & below water. "Safe navigation is ocean conservation—when it’s done with care.” 🔗 www.livingoceansfoundation.org/navigate-wit... 📷 @UNESCO #OceanDecade

📣 A huge thank you to all the talented students who entered our 2025 Science Without Borders® Challenge! They illustrated keystone species—the ocean’s unsung heroes—and the results are stunning. 💙 We are so proud of every student who participated and shared their vision for a healthier ocean. 🌊

🎉 Meet Hyungjun Chin, 1st place winner (ages 15–19) of our 2025 #ScienceWithoutBorders Challenge! His artwork highlights sea otters as marine keystone species & shows how art can inspire action for the ocean. 🌊🎨 🖼️ Hear from him in his own words: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/meet-hyungju...

🌊 Meet Gia Kim, the 1st place winner (ages 11–14) of the 2025 ScienceWithoutBordersChallenge! Her powerful artwork, “Melting Grounds,” shows how vital krill are to ocean life—and how climate change threatens them. 🎨 Read her Q&A: www.livingoceansfoundation.org/meet-gia-kim...

We are a proud member of the MENA Oceans Network and we were delighted to participate in our first members' meeting. We look forward to collaborating with this network to advance #coral and #mangrove #conservation in the #MENA region. Learn more: www.linkedin.com/posts/mena-o...

🥉 Meet Daniel Yu, our 3rd place winner (ages 15–19) in the 2025 Science Without Borders® Challenge! His artwork, The Sea’s Yggdrasil, shows how mangroves act as ecosystem engineers—stabilizing coasts, filtering water, and supporting marine life. 🌱🌊

🥉 Meet Annie Douglas, our 3rd place winner (ages 11–14) in the 2025 Science Without Borders® Challenge! Her artwork, The Beauty of Coral Reef, celebrates reef-building corals—tiny animals that support 25% of all marine life. 🪸🌊🐠 @kingswayacademyschool #ScienceWithoutBorders

🥈 Meet Kimin Kim, our 2nd place winner (ages 15–19) in the 2025 Science Without Borders® Challenge! Her artwork, Bridge Between Waters and Worlds, highlights mangroves as vital links between ocean and land ecosystems. #MarineKeystoneSpecies #MangrovesMatter #ScienceWithoutBorders

🥈 Meet Kate Wang, our 2nd place winner (ages 11–14) in the 2025 Science Without Borders® Challenge! Her artwork, Seagrass Savior, shows how tiger sharks help protect seagrass beds—vital ecosystems in our ocean. 🦈🌱🌊 #ScienceWithoutBorders #Sharks #SciArt