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Blue Marine Foundation
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Blue Marine Foundation
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Dedicated to restoring the ocean to health.
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- We are calling on UK retailers to stop selling tropical tuna caught around drifting FADs in the Indian Ocean by not entering into any new supply agreements for tuna caught in this way. Read our new report 👇 bluemarinefoundation.com/2023/11/09/can…
00:00- “It is vital in the current climate emergency and biodiversity crisis that nature receives the help it needs to bounce back.” – Jacob Kean Hammerson, Restoration Project Manager at BLUE. Read more here: thenational.scot/news/19301794.… #WildOysters
- In brilliant news for marine conservation, the Government has announced that trawling and dredging will be banned from 14,030 sq. kilometres of UK waters, including the Dogger Bank. The news follows months of campaigning from BLUE and other NGOs. bluemarinefoundation.com/2021/02/01/dog…
- A HUGE win for the ocean as UN member states finally agree on a treaty to protect the high seas after a decade of talks. #HighSeas #SaveTheHighSeas
- A huge thank you to BLUE ambassador @SimonJCLeBON for supporting BLUE at #nexgivingday @duranduran @nexgrp #voteBLUE
- (1/2) It is an extraordinary legal success that the government has finally today published byelaws to fully protect four UK offshore marine protected areas. @OceanaEurope @GreenpeaceUK
- Nearly 550,000 young sturgeon have been released into the wild as part of "Rich Basins" project in the Caspian Sea. Read more about this work, supported by BLUE, here: azernews.az/nation/179575.…
- A school of Lutjanus quinquelineatus, the five-lined snapper, parading on a very healthy reef in the Maldives. This reef is dominated by goniopora corals which are a type of hard coral that have their flower-like tentacles out during the day 🎋🐠 @ResilientReefs @MUInitiative
00:00 - Happy #SharkAwarenessDay 🦈 Did you know sharks are crucial for a healthy ocean? Sharks prevent disease from spreading by preying on sick or dead animals, keeping populations of other species strong and vibrant by taking out the weak and slow. A healthy ocean needs #sharks.
00:00 - “Bluefins have been absent from our waters for more than 50 years and they have only just returned. If they are to stay, the #overfishing of our seas will have to be stopped” - #WildIsles 📷 by Megan Hemsworth, taken in #Cornwall
00:00- BLUE is thrilled to announce the appointment of our newest BLUE Ambassador, HRH Princess Eugenie. “I am delighted to become a BLUE Ambassador and look forward to learning more about BLUE’s incredible projects and the world of ocean conservation.” – HRH Princess Eugenie
