Dr. Benjamin Jones (@boardshortsben) 's Twitter Profile
Dr. Benjamin Jones

@boardshortsben

Chief Conservation Officer @ProjectSeagrass | Ex-President @World_Seagrass | Research seagrass social-ecological systems | #CitSci seagrassspotter.org

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Weโ€™re proud to support Project Seagrass, now in their 10th year. To celebrate, Project Seagrass are re-launching their citizen science programme SeagrassSpotter. Available in 9 languages, with new functions to record where seagrass is no longer present. Check it out!

Weโ€™re proud to support <a href="/ProjectSeagrass/">Project Seagrass</a>, now in their 10th year. To celebrate, Project Seagrass are re-launching their citizen science programme SeagrassSpotter. Available in 9 languages, with new functions to record where seagrass is no longer present. Check it out!
Project Seagrass (@projectseagrass) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸŽ‰ On this day 10 years ago, Project Seagrass was born! Weโ€™re proud of everything weโ€™ve achieved in the last 10 years and we couldnโ€™t have done it without the support of everyone who has helped to get us to where we are today, from donating to liking our posts - thank YOU ๐Ÿ™๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ’š

๐ŸŽ‰ On this day 10 years ago, Project Seagrass was born!

Weโ€™re proud of everything weโ€™ve achieved in the last 10 years and we couldnโ€™t have done it without the support of everyone who has helped to get us to where we are today, from donating to liking our posts - thank YOU ๐Ÿ™๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ’š
ISBW15 (@isbw15_wsc24) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great News! ๐ŸคฉThe Pre-Registration and Abstract submission is now open! Scientific Sessions, Field Trips, and Workshops are all online ๐Ÿ‘€ #isbw15 #seagrasses #Anthropocene #scientificexploration Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn GPGroup_Seagrasses UN Ocean Decade ๐Ÿ‘‰ isbw15.it

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Itโ€™s day 2 of #GCFI76 and this morning weโ€™re looking at research and stakeholder collaboration. Iโ€™ve seen a few ideas looking at tracking migration patterns and now looking at fishers knowledge with Dr. Benjamin Jones

Itโ€™s day 2 of #GCFI76 and this morning weโ€™re looking at research and stakeholder collaboration. Iโ€™ve seen a few ideas looking at tracking migration patterns and now looking at fishers knowledge with <a href="/BoardshortsBen/">Dr. Benjamin Jones</a>
Project Seagrass (@projectseagrass) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're feeling super proud: Our CEO, Dr Leanne Cullen-Unsworth, has been nominated as one of the world's most inspiring and influential women of 2023 (alongside the likes of Michelle Obama, Amal Clooney and America Ferrera) Check out the full list here buff.ly/46kbB1X

We're feeling super proud:

Our CEO, Dr Leanne Cullen-Unsworth, has been nominated as one of the world's most inspiring and influential women of 2023 (alongside the likes of Michelle Obama, Amal Clooney and America Ferrera) 

Check out the full list here buff.ly/46kbB1X
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ISBW15&WSC2024 FELLOWSHIPS Are there FELLOWSHIPS available for STUDENTS? โžก๏ธ YESโœ… ...for EARLY CAREER PROFESSIONALS? โžก๏ธ YESโœ… ...and for LOW and LOWER-MIDDLE-income economies? โžก๏ธ YESโœ… APPLY HEREโžก๏ธisbw15.it/fellowship-isbโ€ฆ โ€ผ๏ธThe deadline is January 22ndโ€ผ๏ธ

Richard Unsworth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ (@zosterar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Convention on Migratory Species now recognizes role seagrasses play in supporting migratory species and places the onus upon signatory states to ensure their conservation. Read our letter about this: DM for pdf as letter behind paywall science.org/doi/10.1126/scโ€ฆ Dr. Benjamin Jones

Marjolijn Christianen (@penyuku) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am the โ€œThe largest gathering of seagrass ecologist on the planetโ€ in Napels: 486 attendees from 48 countries. What a conference venue and what a growth of community a 400% increase from my first seagrass workshop in 2010. ISBW15 quote: Dr. Benjamin Jones

I am the โ€œThe largest gathering of seagrass ecologist on the planetโ€ in Napels: 486 attendees from 48 countries. What a conference venue and what a growth of community a 400% increase from my first seagrass workshop in 2010.  <a href="/ISBW15_WSC24/">ISBW15</a> quote: <a href="/BoardshortsBen/">Dr. Benjamin Jones</a>
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Stoked to be opening the largest ever gathering of seagrass people on the planet. Thank you . So grateful to be President of this incredible and growing community ๐Ÿ’š๐ŸŒฑ #oscarsselfie

Stoked to be opening the largest ever gathering of seagrass people on the planet. Thank you . So grateful to be President of this incredible and growing community ๐Ÿ’š๐ŸŒฑ

#oscarsselfie
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What's your number one seagrass?? ๐Ÿฅ‡๐ŸŒฑ With one day until the reveal, share and celebrate your favourite seagrass species with us, the World Seagrass Association ๐Ÿ˜ #seagrass #wedonthaveafavouritewelovethemall #world #allseagrass #WSA ๐Ÿ“ท @boardshortsben || The Ocean Agency

What's your number one seagrass?? ๐Ÿฅ‡๐ŸŒฑ

With one day until the reveal, share and celebrate your favourite seagrass species with us, the World Seagrass Association ๐Ÿ˜

#seagrass #wedonthaveafavouritewelovethemall #world #allseagrass #WSA

๐Ÿ“ท @boardshortsben || The Ocean Agency
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We're thrilled to announce that the 16th International Seagrass Biology Workshop will be held in Abu Dhabi, UAE - hosted by The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi Seagrasses, known locally as Mashurah, support 3000 dugongs and over 4000 green sea turtles across the UAE. ๐Ÿ“ธ Maitha Al Hameli

We're thrilled to announce that the 16th International Seagrass Biology Workshop will be held in Abu Dhabi, UAE - hosted by <a href="/EADTweets/">The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi</a> 

Seagrasses, known locally as Mashurah, support 3000 dugongs and over 4000 green sea turtles across the UAE.  

๐Ÿ“ธ Maitha Al Hameli
Project Seagrass (@projectseagrass) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ“ข New Paper! Scientists from Project Seagrass and Swansea University have outlined 10 golden rules to improve #seagrass restoration in a new Open Access Article published today in the journal Plants People Planet ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐ŸŒ Article๐Ÿ‘‰ ow.ly/C4JW50SRQSi Press Release ๐Ÿ‘‰ ow.ly/ePHY50SRQSf

๐Ÿ“ข New Paper!

Scientists from Project Seagrass and <a href="/SwanseaUni/">Swansea University</a> have outlined 10 golden rules to improve #seagrass restoration in a new Open Access Article published today in the journal <a href="/plantspplplanet/">Plants People Planet ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐ŸŒ</a> 

Article๐Ÿ‘‰ ow.ly/C4JW50SRQSi
Press Release ๐Ÿ‘‰ ow.ly/ePHY50SRQSf
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I havenโ€™t posted in a while, but if you followed me here for all the seagrass love and facts, Iโ€™ve taken flight and landed on BlueSky. Find me there: bsky.app/profile/boardsโ€ฆ

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#Seaweed farming has many potential benefits, but scaling these farms cannot be at the expense of other habitats (e.g. #seagrass) that support people! In our short letter, we discuss why caution is needed! pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnโ€ฆ

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New Global map reveals seagrass meadows under threat โ€” even inside protected areas! ๐ŸŒ With help from over 1000 citizen scientists, we mapped human pressures to seagrass at more than 1200 sites in 86 countries. iopscience.iop.org/article/10.108โ€ฆ