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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

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

New Report: Looking Back while Planning Ahead

Posted by Bill Mott on September 17, 2020

Hot off the press: Looking Back while Planning Ahead – A summary of efforts and opportunities to engage the public and advance conservation As we enter a time of…

Aquariums, Blog Posts, Communications Research, Conservation Communication, Fisheries, Marine Protected Areas, Museums, Partners, Policy, Social Media, Strategic Communication, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, Youth, Zoos

An exciting opportunity for aquariums and zoos to advance “30×30”

Posted by Douglas Meyer on September 11, 2020

The First Friday webinar for September focused on the exciting opportunity for aquariums and zoos to help advance the global movement for “30×30,” a call to protect thirty percent…

Aquariums, Marine Protected Areas, Policy, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, Zoos

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

Effective visitor engagement during the current crisis

Posted by Bill Mott on April 23, 2020

As efforts continue to cope with the current crisis, we have been impressed by some of the innovative ways our aquarium and zoo partners have continued to engage their…

Aquariums, Blog Posts, Environmental Education, Museums, Partners, Social Media, Visitor Engagement Opportunities, Zoos

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

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