
Tess Mackey
@tessmackey
Science as story. @marinesanctuary Communications Manager and @WomensAquaticDC Exec Board Member. (All tweets & opinions are my own.) she/her
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12-12-2014 03:08:58
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Show off your love for national marine sanctuaries with this limited-edition sticker set! 🌊 Donate today - and we’ll send you our latest stickers featuring NOAA Gray's Reef NMS, NOAA Stellwagen Bank NMS, NOAA Channel Islands NMS, and Thunder Bay NMS! Get yours now: ow.ly/5M4N50WgW2C #NationalOceanMonth


National marine sanctuaries have the U.S. Postal Service stamp of approval! 📬 These limited-edition #NationalMarineSanctuariesStamps were issued to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Sanctuaries (NOAA)! Learn the stories behind the stamps for #USPostageStampDay: ow.ly/SnWj50Wj9Ke




Want a chance to see the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation’s film Neah Bay: Restoring Ancestral Waters, directed by Nancy Donnelly? Now you can at the San Antonio Film Festival at the Tobin CenterSA on July 27! Learn more and get tickets today at safilm.com/screenings #SanAntonioFilmFestival



#OnThisDay in 1994, NOAA's Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary National Marine Sanctuary was designated! Off Washington's Olympic Peninsula, this marine sanctuary is rich with marine life, habitats, history, & Native American culture. Explore Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary: ow.ly/eug650WtmZP


Dealing with stress? Just add water! 🌊 Today is #WorldBlueMindDay, where we celebrate the #BlueMind concept from the late Dr. Wallace J. Nichols. Find the kind of Blue Mind that works best for you: marinesanctuary.org/blog/benefits-…

The National @MarineSanctuary Foundation proudly announces the appointment of Tim Gallaudet to our Board of Trustees! Adm. Gallaudet is a visionary strategist in building connections to bring together different sectors towards common missions. Read more: ow.ly/SxLa50Wvf8J






Each year, hundreds of volunteers welcome whales back to the waters of NOAA HI Islands Humpback Whale NMS! The Sanctuary #OceanCount supported by @MarineSanctuary is the world's longest running community science project. See more sanctuary success stories: marinesanctuary.org/foundation25/#… #WhaleWednesday

Race to removal! Battling beach conditions & racing the start of seabird nesting season, National Marine Sanctuary Foundation removed an abandoned fishing vessel that was stranded on the shores of NOAA's Greater Farallones and Cordell Bank NMS since 2016, with support from NOAA Marine Debris Program. See more at marinesanctuary.org/foundation25/#…

No snout about it! Northern elephant #seals are some of coastal California's most charismatic visitors to marine sanctuaries like NOAA's Monterey Bay NMS. Like their namesake on land, male seals use their long "trunk" to attract a mate. Learn more for #WorldElephantDay: ow.ly/GpuR50WEz6R

Swiftia coral is ready for The Life of a Showgirl 🪸 This species shows off its orange feathered frills in NOAA's Flower Garden Banks Natl Marine Sanctuary! If you're a Swiftie who loves marine sanctuaries, swim to our website to learn more about mesophotic reefs: marinesanctuary.org/mdbc/ #TheLifeOfAShowgirl #TS12

RARE SPECIES SPOTTED IN STELLWAGEN BANK! You never know what you might see on a visit to a marine sanctuary like NOAA Stellwagen Bank NMS! Learn more about orcas for #FinFriday: marinesanctuary.org/blog/sea-wonde…

Responders to the rescue! 🐳 Responders put their lives on the line to give entangled whales another chance at life! In NOAA Channel Islands NMS & NOAA's Monterey Bay NMS, National Marine Sanctuary Foundation supports training responders like Stephanie, the youngest female Level 3 whale rescue responder. marinesanctuary.org/foundation25/#…