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Protecting 30% of our blue planet by 2030

Public Awareness

  • 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
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • Another Awareness Day? Why they are worth all of that energy!

    Posted by Bill Mott on November 18, 2020

    By Amy Niedbalski Director, Conservation Audience Research and Evaluation (CARE) Saint Louis Zoo Like many organizations, the Saint Louis Zoo hosts approximately 20 to 30 “awareness days” annually…

    Blog Posts, Communications Research, Guest Post, Plastics, Public Awareness, Strategic Communication, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, World Oceans Day, Zoos
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  • Global Action for Our Ocean!

    Posted by Bill Mott on August 5, 2020

    The worldwide movement for a sustainable society and a healthy blue planet continued to grow for World Oceans Day 2020 in spite of the global pandemic. Thanks to the involvement…

    Aquariums, Partners, Public Awareness, Social Media, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, World Oceans Day, Youth, Zoos
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  • Heartwired to Love Marine Protected Areas

    Posted by Douglas Meyer on April 21, 2020

    Late last fall, The Ocean Project was pleased to receive an ocean messaging grant from Heartwired to Love the Ocean. This grant complements our current collaborative campaign initiative with…

    Aquariums, Conservation Communication, Diversity, Marine Protected Areas, Partners, Policy, Public Awareness, Strategic Communication, Visitor Engagement Opportunities
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  • Making it Through This Crisis Together

    Posted by Bill Mott on March 26, 2020

    Amazing photograph thanks to Dr Cécile Gaspar, te mana o te moana, French Polynesia As part of our community, we wanted…

    Aquariums, Blog Posts, Environmental Education, Marine Protected Areas, Museums, Partners, Public Awareness, Social Media, Strategic Communication, Sustainability, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, World Oceans Day, Youth, Zoos
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  • New Guide Available to Engage Visitors on Conservation Policy Issues

    Posted by Douglas Meyer on March 4, 2020

    The Ocean Project is pleased to offer a guide summarizing how to apply a successful approach to engaging visitors on policy issues in a way that will raise…

    Aquariums, Blog Posts, Conservation Communication, Diversity, Fisheries, Policy, Public Awareness, Seafood, Strategic Communication, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, Zoos
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  • Forward for our blue planet in 2020!

    Posted by Bill Mott on December 31, 2019

    Thanks to all our partners for doing so much to help with bringing about a better future! In so many ways in 2019, youth, zoos and aquariums, progressive-minded businesses and corporations, and…

    Aquariums, Conservation Communication, Fisheries, Museums, Partners, Public Awareness, Social Media, Strategic Communication, Sustainability, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, World Oceans Day, Youth, Zoos
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  • Studying Belugas at Mystic Aquarium Will Help Stem Extinction of Whales and Dolphins

    Posted by Bill Mott on November 25, 2019

    Guest blog by Dr. Stephen M. Coan, Ph.D., President and CEO, Mystic Aquarium Several species of whales are disappearing from earth at an alarming rate.  It…

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