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As the sun sets in French Polynesia, and night falls on its archipelagoes, shivers of grey reef sharks aggregate on reef fringes and atoll passes, descending onto the reef to hunt.
🎥: Luke Saddler
#saveourseasfoundation #frenchpolynesia #sharksatnight #sharkiesinthedarkies #greyreefshark
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Angel Shark Day was created to highlight the plight of this group, which has suffered steep declines. Angel sharks risk extinction: over 50% of the 23 known species are in a threat category on the IUCN Red List.
Illustration by Kelsey Manners Dickson
#AngelSharkDay #IASD25 #saveourseasfoundation
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Calves are born without the Atlantic spotted dolphins’ characteristic spots, which begin to emerge after their first year. As the dolphins mature, the spots deepen in colour and spread across the body, becoming more prominent with age.
🎥: @michaelscholl.bsky.social
#saveourseasfoundation #dolphin
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Ordinarily resident in productive coastal environments like reefs and atolls, reef manta rays cruise our oceans from the tropical and subtropical waters of the Indian Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
🎥: @michaelscholl.bsky.social
#saveourseasfoundation #reefmanta #indianocean #pacificocean #reef
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In places like D’Arros and the Great African Sea Forest, life has endured. Sea Change Project's Craig Foster reminds us that where biodiversity is protected, it gives back, regenerating what’s been lost.
🎥: Sea Change Project & Roger Horrocks
#WorldOceanDay #saveourseasfoundation #seachangeproject
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The ocean sunfish will regularly bask on their sides near the ocean's surface. With no tail fin, this bony fish does appear as unusual, using its prominent dorsal and anal fins to swim and manoeuvre our oceans.
🎥: Byron Dilkes
#saveourseasfoundation #oceansunfish #molamola #southafrica #bonyfish
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In the lead up to @worldoceanday.bsky.social, we’re spotlighting glimmers of hope. SOSF PL and Shark & Ray Program Manager at @ammco.bsky.social, Ghofrane Labyedh has seen conflict give way to collaboration, and watched communities lead the way in conservation.
#saveourseasfoundation #WorldOceanDay
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Wade Naude, a Marine Educator at the Save Our Seas Foundation Shark Education Centre, shares a glimmer of hope: the spark in our youth as they discover marine science, and the growing wave of awareness and action that signals a brighter, more connected future.
#saveourseasfoundation #WorldOceansDay
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Filmed at Roca Partida, the smallest of the volcanic islands in the Revillagigedo Archipelago, this underwater scene reminds us of the conservation value of protected areas in our oceans.
🎥: Christopher Leon
#saveourseasfoundation #PacificOcean #biodiversity #Revillagigedo #RocaPartida #whaleshark
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More than a third of shark and ray species are at risk of extinction, threatening biodiversity in global oceans.
The #OOSC will see experts putting forward policy-driven changes to protect the biodiversity in our oceans.
#saveourseasfoundation #UNOC
@cnrs.fr @ifremer.bsky.social
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Introducing Thomas, who wants to understand how and where porbeagle sharks are reproducing in the north-eastern Atlantic.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/prot...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #porbeagle #conservation #lifestages
Illustration by Kelsey Manners Dickson
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Introducing Wongibe, who is on a mission to reduce the bycatch of scalloped hammerhead sharks in targeted fishing areas by 20% in Cameroon.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/maki...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #Cameroon #hammerheadshark #conservation
@ammco.bsky.social
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Meet Petter, who is intent on closing the gap in ecological knowledge of north-western Atlantic spiny dogfish in Sweden.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/futu...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #spinydogfish #Sweden #ecologicalknowledge
Illustration by Kelsey Manners Dickson
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Introducing Jorge, who is diving into the inky darkness, developing new animal-borne tags to understand the importance of the twilight-zone for oceanic sharks and rays in a changing ocean.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/deep...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #twlightzone
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Meet Muhammad, who is supporting accurate assessments of the status of endangered rhino rays in the Malacca Strait, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/find...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #rhinorays #MalaccaStrait #management
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Introducing Adriana, who is documenting the diversity and occurrence of sharks, rays and chimaeras in Timor-Leste’s almost totally undocumented waters.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/cata...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #Timor-Leste #diversity #sharksrayschimaeras
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Meet Stella, who is investigating whether juvenile whale sharks use Nosy Be’s waters in Madagascar year-round.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/trac...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #whaleshark #Madagascar
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Meet Rodrigo, who is testing whether guitarfish exposed to pressures by humans express a greater number of stress-adaptation-related genes.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/are-...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #guitarfish #Brazil
Photo by Rodrigo Domingues
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Introducing Szu-Hsuan, a recipient of our Small Grant. Szu is diving deep into the DNA of white sharks, hoping to capture the first clear images of their chromosomes and sex chromosomes.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/the-...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #DNA #whitesharks
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Meet Metavee, who wants to rebuild public trust by introducing expert telemetry training. The goal is to regain public trust so that effective research can inform shark protection.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/trai...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #sharkconservation
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Meet Reem, who will be investigating the distribution, composition, and seasonality of shark species in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/shar...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #sharks #Bahrain
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Introducing Olga, who is quantifying the extent to which tiger sharks feed on threatened dugongs and turtles in Shark Bay, Australia.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/tige...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #SharkBay #Australia #dugongs #turtles
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Meet Jack, who is assessing kinship and population genetics in globally important populations of dwarf sawfish and green sawfish in northern Australia.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/kins...
Illustration by Kelsey Manners Dickson
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #sawfish
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Meet Nelly, who is working toward the effective management of fisheries related to the Chilean eagle ray.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/cons...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #Chileaneagleray #Peru #HumboldtCurrent
Photo by Nelly Cutimbo
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Introducing Mina, who is working towards understanding drivers and solutions for depredation amidst a changing climate.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/atti...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #Maldives #sharkdepredation
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Introducing Edéya, who will pioneer improvement in shark fisheries practices in Benin.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/impr...
Illustration by Kelsey Manners Dickson
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #sharkfisheries #Benin
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Introducing M Said, who will develop and test incentive-based approaches for shark and ray conservation in small-scale fisheries in Lunyuk, Indonesia.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/loca...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #sharkconservation
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Meet Lotte, a recipient of our Keystone Grant.
We look forward to following along as Lotte will use acoustic telemetry to complete the first advanced tracking study of chimaeras.
More info here: saveourseas.com/project/the-...
#SOSF2025Projects #saveourseasfoundation #chimaeras
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On the reefs of the Western Indian Ocean, this tigerfin rockcod will not go unnoticed; they can grow up to 1m in length!
But what you may have missed is the tiny fish camouflaged in the cod's spots. Did you find it?
#tigerfinrockcod #saveourseasfoundation #WIO #Mozambique
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