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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

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

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

World Oceans Day 2020 is on!

Posted by Baylee Ritter on April 13, 2020

With 8 June two months away, we would like to provide you with an update on World Oceans Day 2020. To get directly to the point – IT…

World Oceans Day

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