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The Climate Crisis, COP26, and the Zoo, Aquarium and Museum Community

Posted by Bill Mott on November 2, 2021

The First Friday Webinar for November featured a timely talk as COP26, the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow continues. The discussion included the intersection between…

Aquariums, Blog Posts, Climate Change, Museums, Policy, Zoos

Engaging on policy issues: Good for your organization, and good for conservation

Posted by Bill Mott on August 5, 2021

Many zoos, aquariums, and museums have been actively engaged for many years on educating and informing their elected officials. Many more could be, and The Ocean Project encourages all…

Aquariums, Blog Posts, Communications Research, Fisheries, Marine Protected Areas, Museums, Policy, Polling and Public Opinion, Strategic Communication, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, Zoos

Science-based fisheries for healthy, productive, and resilient marine ecosystems, now and for future generations

Posted by Bill Mott on July 28, 2021

“All management should be for the generation coming, not for the generation that’s here today. If all you can think about is your own next year’s payments…

Blog Posts, Fisheries, Policy, Public Awareness, Seafood, Sustainability

A First Friday Focus on the Future for 30×30

Posted by Douglas Meyer on July 2, 2021

After taking a break from our First Friday Webinar Series in June to focus on what was a very successful World Ocean Day, we came back…

Blog Posts, Marine Protected Areas, Policy, Public Awareness, Strategic Communication, Visitor Engagement Opportunities

First Friday Webinars to Return on Friday, July 2! Recent Successes and Expanding Opportunities around 30×30

Posted by Douglas Meyer on June 24, 2021

Please join The Ocean Project at 1:00 PM ET on Friday, July 2, for the return of our First Friday Webinar Series! We will be joined by three special guests…

Blog Posts, Marine Protected Areas, Policy, Public Awareness, Strategic Communication, Visitor Engagement Opportunities

Getting Fishy with It

Posted by Douglas Meyer on April 6, 2021

There certainly was something fishy about our First Friday Webinar for April. For this episode, entitled, “Getting Fishy with It,” we were joined by two speakers with information and…

Blog Posts, Conservation Communication, Fisheries, Policy, Seafood, Visitor Engagement Opportunities

World Ocean Day 2021

Posted by Bill Mott on March 5, 2021

Protecting 30% of our blue planet for a healthy ocean and climate World Ocean Day belongs to all groups, collectively everywhere. We look forward to collaborating with you in 2021,…

Blog Posts, Climate Change, Marine Protected Areas, Policy, Public Awareness, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, World Ocean Day, World Oceans Day, Youth

Protecting 30% of our blue planet by 2030

Posted by Bill Mott on January 27, 2021

Efforts by aquariums, zoos, museums and others to help ocean animals like this sea turtle just got a big boost with today’s announcement of a new national goal to…

Aquariums, Blog Posts, Climate Change, Conservation Communication, Fisheries, Marine Protected Areas, Museums, Partners, Policy, Public Awareness, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, World Oceans Day, Youth, Zoos

The Conservation Calendar in 2021

Posted by Douglas Meyer on January 9, 2021

In our first webinar of the new year we were honored to have not one, but two special guests covering the shifts in the political ‘seascape

Aquariums, Blog Posts, Conservation Communication, Fisheries, Marine Protected Areas, Policy, Public Awareness, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, Zoos

A Global Perspective on Effective Ocean Messaging

Posted by Douglas Meyer on December 8, 2020

In our latest First Friday Webinar, we had the pleasure of welcoming Sophie Hulme, a cofounder of Communications Inc and one of the essential organizers of the

Aquariums, Blog Posts, Conservation Communication, Museums, Partners, Policy, Public Awareness, Strategic Communication, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, Zoos