Invasive green crabs benefit from #ClimateChange and also make it worse. They destroy seagrass, which is a carbon sink, as well as being important habitat for #salmon, #herring, #rockfish and other species. theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

This week, we're highlighting the work of Shane Gross, Canadian marine conservation photojournalist, International League of Conservation Photographers associate fellow & PhotoShelter member. We love Shane's #underwaterphotography and will be sharing a few photos over on Instagram! instagram.com/photoshelter 📸

A sediment core from Greenland shows that even if the planet does not get any warmer than it is now, ice loss from Greenland alone would add at least 1.5 metres to the global average sea level and possibly as much as 5 metres. newscientist.com/article/238350…

Shane Gross International League of Conservation Photographers Did you know that Shane Gross offers one-on-one mentorship for people interested in (or already in) careers in conservation photography? Meetings typically include portfolio reviews, feedback on stories or images, business advice, and more. ➡️ patreon.com/shanegross

Seagrass meadows are vital to ocean health. They trap carbon, scrub away pathogens, and sustain many forms of marine life. But recent spikes in sea temperatures threaten these critical ecosystems. For more on seagrasses: bit.ly/3JuMSzZ 📷 Shane Gross ✍️Josh Sokol

Off the coast of B.C., dozens of species of bottom-dwelling rockfish can live for decades in the Pacific Ocean, sticking close to rocky reefs. But when they’re unexpectedly yanked to the surface, Ainslie Cruickshank writes, the consequences can be dire. thenarwhal.ca/bc-rockfish-co…

My photo essay for The Narwhal just dropped. Bad catch: the fish that’s threatened even if you release it... thenarwhal.ca/bc-rockfish-co…

In my latest story for The Globe and Mail we explore a deep sea fish that breeds in the intertidal zone, has venomous spines, sings(!), and has 2 types of males...Can you guess what species it is? No cheating! Full story: theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

The magic of underwater photography. This incredible green sea turtle was captured in the Bahamas by @shanegrossphoto. 📷

Continuing to celebrate our Partner @oceanographic_mag's Photographer of the Year #Awards with this image, which was a Finalist in the #Wildlife category, by Shane Gross in Alaska. oceanographicmagazine.com/opa-winner/oce… #underwaterphotography #photojournalism #conservationphotography

Issue 22 has closed and issue 23 is open. journals.biologists.com/jeb/issue/226/… The front cover by Shane Gross shows a bottlenose dolphin foraging in the sand.

Happy to chat with the Underwater Photography Show about the recent declaration of Seahorse National Park. Enjoy the show! patreon.com/posts/seahorse…

Thrilled to share this summary of our work exploring the kelp forests of Barkley Sound! 🌱 Stunning photos by Shane Gross really capture the beauty of these systems and the research efforts of our team.

We’re thrilled to be nominated for an asme1963 National Magazine Award in the Photography category! Our 3 nominated stories include: ‘The Newt Normal’ from Anton Sorokin; ‘From Weed to Wonder’ from Shane Gross; and ‘The Galaxy in the Woods’ from Radim Schreiber

Over 1,000 oil and gas companies got a corporate tax break in 2022 for operating as a “small business,” according to the Canada Revenue Agency, reports Carl Meyer / meyer.bsky.social thenarwhal.ca/oil-gas-small-…

How do I "make it" as a full-time conservation photographer? I wrote 1504 words about it and put them in an order that, hopefully, makes some sort of sense. You can find all of these words on the Nature TTL website. Link: naturettl.com/success-as-a-c…

Plainfin midshipmen migrate from the deep sea to the intertidal zone to spawn, and that’s when things really get loud. See our new Spotlight from photographer Shane Gross for more: bit.ly/3QhruRz ✍️ @Sarah_Gilman

Join me on this webinar, Starting Out in Underwater Photography sincere-seahorse.webinarninja.com/live-webinars/…

If you hear a low humming sound resembling a trombone or a swarm of bees along North America’s rocky west coast, you might be near a group of “singing fish.” More on plainfin midshipmen and their musical mating habits: bit.ly/3QhruRz 📷 Shane Gross ✍️ @Sarah_Gilman

Every summer day in Vancouver Island’s lakes, western toad tadpoles wriggle their way to the algae-filled shallows for a meal. 2024 BigPicture Aquatic Life Winner Shane Gross used a tilted fish-eye lens to capture this great migration. See more: bit.ly/45sgBTz