With the UN Biodiversity #COP15 approaching, it’s welcome to see the focus that Welsh Government Climate Change deep dive has given to the target to protect and effectively manage 30% of land and sea for nature by 2030 #30by30 #ForNature gov.wales/written-statem…

Our marine experts enjoyed talking with Welsh Government Climate Change Julie James MS on the Gower in sunnier days back in August. Welsh seas are diverse but vulnerable, so it's v encouraging to see Welsh Gov committing to completing the Marine Protected Area network yesterday. #WeNeedNature

We look forward to seeing many of you in the Senedd for this exciting event tonight, exploring how we can address the nature and climate emergency in our seas. Thank you Janet E Finch-Saunders for sponsoring the event, with Wales Environment Link members RSPB Cymru and Marine Conservation Society.

Packed house Senedd Cymru tonight where Janet Finch-Saunders MS/AS is launching the Powering Healthy Seas report with RSPB Cymru & Marine Conservation Society "We need to roll out renewables at scale in harmony with sealife" to respond to the Nature & Climate Emergency

🌊 Fantastic to attend the Powering Healthy Seas event at Welsh Parliament hosted by Janet E Finch-Saunders alongside RSPB Cymru and Marine Conservation Society. 🐬 As the Welsh Parliament Common Dolphin Champion, I know how crucially important it is to deliver healthier seas.

Yesterday we co-hosted an event in the Senedd🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Alongside RSPB Cymru, who launched their report on #NaturePositive offshore wind, we discussed how better spatial management of our local seas is crucial to addressing the energy, climate and nature crises. #PoweringHealthySeas

Thank you to Janet Finch-Saunders Janet Finch-Saunders MS/AS for sponsoring the event and to those that attended Marine Energy Wales Joyce Watson MS/AS Samuel Kurtz MS, Sam Rowlands MS Huw Irranca-Davies Jenny Rathbone Carolyn Thomas MS / AS Darren Millar MS 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Peter Fox OBE MS Joel James MS Dr Altaf Hussain MS Russell George MS

The waters around Skomer Island are some of the richest in Wales! Dolphins and porpoises are often spotted on the journey over to the island, and seals can be seen swimming in the shallows! 🐬🌊🚤 👉Comment your favourite Skomer experience! 📸 Niki Clear

IMPORTANT PLASTICS UPDATE: Wales is to be the first part of the UK to legislate against a list of #SingleUsePlastics ❌ We welcome Wales’ efforts to address the scourge of #PlasticPollution with these new laws 👏

Our #GreatBritishBeachClean data shows over 75% of litter collected on Welsh beaches was #plastic or polystyrene Wales’ next steps are crucial with action needed to add more common #litter items to the list covered by these laws

Be careful not to disturb waders and wildfowl feeding on estuaries and shores this winter! There are easy ways to make sure you don’t cause disturbance to our vulnerable wildlife. ↔ Keep your distance 🐕‍🦺 Keep dogs on a short lead 🛣 Stick to designated paths

Skomer Island update Lisa Morgan, Head of Islands and Marine, said "There was no doubt that a full incursion response was required, and we had 48 hours to make it happen" Thankfully, no rats were found. Read Lisa's blog welshwildlife.org/blog/skomer-is… Biosecurity for LIFE PCNPA Education / Addysg APCAP

Get ready to see nature in the UK like never before. 🐝🦌🌳🦉🦋 We’re so excited to have played a part in #WildIsles, a new series presented by none other than Sir #DavidAttenborough - coming soon to BBC One and BBC iPlayer.

🌱A single hectare of #seagrass meadow can harbour up to: 🐟80,000 fish & 100 million invertebrates Join us & Project Seagrass in calling on Welsh Government to support restoration of this incredible plant along the Welsh coast. Add you voice: fal.cn/to_seagrass_ac…

For Wales to reach 2030 biodiversity targets, we need better managed seas. A Marine Development Plan can help by directing development to the least environmentally sensitive areas🌊

Send Welsh Government Climate Change Minister, Julie James MS, a beautiful postcard online here, to remind her of the Welsh Government's commitment to a Seabird Conservation Strategy! 🪶🪶🪶 #SaveOurSeabirds #WeNeedNature action.rspb.org.uk/page/124953/ac…

World Ocean Day is coming up on 8th June and @wodforschools will be sharing some amazing, free and fun live lessons and creative activities. Tag a teacher, head teacher or school in the comments below to let them know 🌊 Learn more here: worldoceanday.school