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New Guide Available to Engage Visitors on Conservation Policy Issues

Aquariums

  • 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…

    Aquariums, Blog Posts, Guest Post, Public Awareness, Visitor Engagement Opportunities
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  • What Happened at the Policy Engagement and Advocacy Workshop at the AZA Conference Shouldn’t Stay in New Orleans

    Posted by Tom Adams on October 15, 2019

    In September at the AZA Annual Conference, The Ocean Project hosted a policy engagement and advocacy boot camp for two dozen registrants with a variety of professional responsibilities at…

    Aquariums, Blog Posts, Fisheries, Policy, Seafood, Visitor Engagement Opportunities
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  • 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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  • 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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  • When GOOD NEWS changes your plans – encouraging support for Marine Protected Areas in South Africa

    Posted by Bill Mott on January 31, 2019

    Editorial note: In 2017 The Ocean Project launched a new initiative to support zoos, aquariums, and museums (ZAMs) in getting more involved to effectively inform science-based fisheries policy…

    Aquariums, Blog Posts, Communications Research, Conservation Communication, Marine Protected Areas, Policy, Strategic Communication, Visitor Engagement Opportunities
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