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Round Two of Fisheries Engagement Effort is a Knockout!

Public Awareness

  • Round Two of Fisheries Engagement Effort is a Knockout!

    Posted by Douglas Meyer on September 23, 2019

    A second round of public engagement efforts has expanded our collective understanding of how best to connect with the visiting public about science-based fisheries management policies.

    Aquariums, Behavior Change, Blog Posts, Conservation Communication, Fisheries, Policy, Public Awareness, Seafood, Strategic Communication, Visitor Engagement Opportunities
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  • Protect our Ocean by Conserving Forage Fish Populations

    Posted by Tom Adams on July 9, 2019

    Whether it’s TV, movies, or the evening news, the impression too often left with the American people is gridlock in Congress is the only thing that ever happens.  But…

    Aquariums, Behavior Change, Conservation Communication, Environmental Education, Fisheries, Museums, Policy, Public Awareness, Seafood, Zoos
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  • Calling Youth Worldwide to join the World Oceans Day Youth Advisory Council

    Posted by Bill Mott on June 26, 2019

    Apply to join the World Oceans Day Youth Advisory Council! The World Oceans Day Youth Advisory Council (Council) was created in 2016 to help develop World Oceans…

    Aquariums, Climate Change, Communications Research, Conservation Communication, Diversity, Environmental Education, Fisheries, Marine Protected Areas, Museums, Partners, Plastics, Policy, Pollution, Public Awareness, Seafood, Seas the Day, Social Media, Strategic Communication, Sustainability, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, World Oceans Day, Youth, Zoos
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  • Sea Youth Rise Up 2019

    Posted by Baylee Ritter on June 21, 2019

    The oceans are rising and so are youth! Around the country and around the world, young people are coming together and speaking out to protect and restore our ocean…

    Blog Posts, Diversity, Policy, Public Awareness, Sustainability, World Oceans Day, Youth
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  • Time to Get Busy

    Posted by Tom Adams on April 12, 2019

    If you’ve been tuning into our Make Conservation Happen webinar series that launched in April 2018, you’ve learned about the nuts and bolts of how you and your institution…

    Aquariums, Conservation Communication, Fisheries, Marine Protected Areas, Museums, Policy, Public Awareness, Seafood, Strategic Communication, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, Zoos
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  • Our Precious Ocean Needs Our Protection

    Posted by Bill Mott on March 22, 2019

    By Amy Kenney, National Ocean Protection Coalition Our relationship with the ocean is powerful and personal. We relish the feeling of sand between our toes, the sound of the waves,…

    Aquariums, Blog Posts, Guest Post, Marine Protected Areas, Policy, Public Awareness, Zoos
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  • Conservation Policy Engagement Webinars for Zoos and Aquariums

    Posted by Bill Mott on November 27, 2018

    Save the Date! First Friday Brown Bag Webinar Series on Conservation Policy Engagement  WHEN: December 7, 2018 – Reviewing the midterm election and the end of a Congress January…

    Aquariums, Fisheries, Museums, Partners, Policy, Public Awareness, Strategic Communication, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, Zoos
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  • Visitors respond positively to fisheries engagement pilot project!

    Posted by Douglas Meyer on June 21, 2018

    The question: Can we engage the visiting public about science-based fisheries management in a way that raises their awareness, documents their opinions, and enhances their experiences? The answer:  Yes, yes…

    Aquariums, Behavior Change, Communications Research, Conservation Communication, Environmental Education, Fisheries, Partners, Policy, Public Awareness, Seafood, Strategic Communication, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, Zoos
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  • South Carolina Aquarium Breaking Down Plastic: A Call to Action to Address Plastic Pollution

    Posted by Bill Mott on June 4, 2018

    Guest Blog by Al George, Director of Conservation, South Carolina Aquarium [Note from Editor: With it being World Oceans Day week, with…

    Aquariums, Blog Posts, Plastics, Policy, Public Awareness, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, World Oceans Day
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  • People want to help! Using your existing resources to help your visitors do even more for conservation action

    Posted by Tom Adams on May 1, 2018

    Recently, I was spending a couple of days by myself at the Southern Delaware shore that advertises itself as “low and slow,” and this time of year it’s more…

    Aquariums, Behavior Change, Blog Posts, Fisheries, Museums, Plastics, Policy, Public Awareness, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, Zoos
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