A flotilla of swordfish, a shiver of sharks or an audience of squid... Which is your favourite? 🤩👇🐡
#didyouknow #collectivenouns #animalsofinstagram #oceananimals #names #oceanlife
Lewis Pugh Foundation
@lewispughfdn.bsky.social
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Protecting our oceans for a peaceful and sustainable future. #30x30 🏊♂️🦈🌍
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It's Marine Protected Areas Day.
MPAs are effective in -
🐟Safeguarding biodiversity 🪸Protecting food security 🌻Building climate resilience
The world has pledged to protect 30% by 2030. Sustained pressure, ambition, and focus are critical if we’re to achieve the #30x30 goal. #MPADay
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We believe that swimmers should be protectors of the sea.
That’s why we’re teaming up with SwimTrek to safeguard the waters we love.
👉Read more: lewispughfoundation.org/new-partners...
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Happy Shark Awareness Day from the IUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group (SSG)! This year we are putting the spotlight on mobulid rays.
Join us for a day of celebration and awareness-raising! Please use hashtags #SharkAwarenessDay and #mobulidrays
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Today is #sharkawarenessday. Sharks are essential for biodiversity. Here’s how:
🦈 They regulate fish populations 🐟 They prevent prey species from overgrazing habitats 🌿 They protect coral reefs and seagrass beds 🌊 They keep marine food webs in balance
#ForCoral
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A hundred years ago, the Seine was declared too polluted to swim in. Today, it’s open again. A reminder that with investment and political will, rivers can be brought back to life. In the end, it’s a choice.
River Seine: Waters reopens to swimmers after century-long ban
For the first time in more than 100 years people will be able to swim legally in three sections of the river.
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🌊 The future of our ocean depends on sharks 🦈. That’s why the GEF supported @lewispugh.bsky.social's challenging swim around Martha’s Vineyard to raise awareness for their protection. Over the past 30 years, the GEF has invested $2B in #ocean conservation worldwide. www.thegef.org/newsroom/blo...
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The ocean gave birth to life, and it has been a cradle of biodiversity ever since. Types of marine organisms 🪼👇🐢
#seacreatures #oceancreatures #oceanlife #animalsofinstagram #oceanfacts
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Shy like a thresher shark, misunderstood like a great white or calm and collected like a reef shark, which shark are you today?
Click the screen to find out 🦈👆
#sharksofinstagram #shark #sharklover #sharklove #whichsharkareyou #sharkconservation #sharksarefriend
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Humans kill ≈274,000 sharks every single day.
@lewispugh.bsky.social recently completed #TheSharkSwim: a 96km odyssey around Martha’s Vineyard to challenge fear-driven perceptions of🦈.
Changing the narrative one swimming stroke at a time: 🎥 shorturl.at/KpyaM
