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SAAMBR

@saambr

South African Association for Marine Biological Research

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linkhttp://www.saambr.org.za calendar_today18-08-2015 09:45:14

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Judy Mann-Lang (@eduoceans) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here is the link to the South African #OceanLiteracy survey. We will share the results widely and use them to design more effective ocean communication. Please help us by completing the survey and sharing it. 🙏 Two Oceans Aquarium SAAMBR #marsocsci surveymonkey.co.uk/r/OLinSouthAfr…

Romario Valentine (@artistromario) 's Twitter Profile Photo

International #AfricanPenguin Awareness Day SAAMBR 🖤🤍🐧 #Durban eco warriors These magnificent seabirds are endangered due to oil spills, loss of habitat & food... Found in SA & Nambia. It's up to us to protect these important species. #ProtectOurPlanet

International #AfricanPenguin Awareness Day <a href="/saambr/">SAAMBR</a> 🖤🤍🐧 #Durban eco warriors
These magnificent seabirds are endangered due to oil spills, loss of habitat &amp; food... Found in SA &amp; Nambia. It's up to us to protect these important species. #ProtectOurPlanet
Judy Mann-Lang (@eduoceans) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What is happening to the #AfricanPenguin and why are we worried? This fun fact sheet we prepared for SAAMBR gives you all the facts. We will work as hard as we can. #NotOnMyWatch will we let this species go extinct. Two Oceans Aquarium The APSS saambr.org.za/wp-content/upl…

What is happening to the #AfricanPenguin and why are we worried? This fun fact sheet we prepared for <a href="/saambr/">SAAMBR</a> gives you all the facts. We will work as hard as we can. #NotOnMyWatch will we let this species go extinct. <a href="/2OceansAquarium/">Two Oceans Aquarium</a> <a href="/apssZA/">The APSS</a>
saambr.org.za/wp-content/upl…
Judy Mann-Lang (@eduoceans) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Penguin Promises was one of the first campaigns to raise awareness about the #AfricanPenguin. And our research showed that it was a remarkably effective behavior change campaign. But we need to do more #NotOnMyWatch. SAAMBR Two Oceans Aquarium saambr.org.za/penguin-promis…

The APSS (@apssza) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#AfricanPenguin awareness campaign 2022, if we want to say #NotOnMyWatch we need to act now. African penguins have been sounding the alarm for years, now their braying voices are going silent. Minister of Environment, Forestry & Fisheries 🇿🇦 Environmentza CapeNature Two Oceans Aquarium Photo: Eduard Drost

#AfricanPenguin awareness campaign 2022, if we want to say #NotOnMyWatch we need to act now.  African penguins have been sounding the alarm for years, now their  braying voices are going silent. <a href="/BarbaraCreecy_/">Minister of Environment, Forestry & Fisheries 🇿🇦</a> <a href="/environmentza/">Environmentza</a> <a href="/CapeNature1/">CapeNature</a> <a href="/2OceansAquarium/">Two Oceans Aquarium</a> Photo: Eduard Drost
I am an African Penguin (@oceanindicator) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#AfricanPenguin awareness day. We penguins find it heart wrenching. Yearly penguin people do stuff, they waddle, tweet,draw terrifying infographs.We are begging for food & action (mostly food) say it with us Minister of Environment, Forestry & Fisheries 🇿🇦 #NotOnOurWatch Environmentza Two Oceans Aquarium

The APSS (@apssza) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Penguin people have been saying #NotOnOurWatch for years. They have designed new nests, are trying to establish new colonies, they rescue, rehab & release. They will not give up, please Environmentza Minister of Environment, Forestry & Fisheries 🇿🇦 the #AfricanPenguin needs food Two Oceans Aquarium CapeNature

Katta (@katta_ludynia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Unfortunately it is true! St Croix Island , formerly the world's largest #AfricanPenguin colony has lost 80% of its population over the last few years! Other colonies are declining at 5 -10% per year SANCCOB SANCCOBEC BirdLife South Africa 🇿🇦 WWF South Africa

#MPADay (@mpassa1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"The ocean is where the heart of Umdalidiphu/Qamata (‘the creator of all including the abyss’) lies. Ulwandle (the ocean) is the very essence of life, everything begins and ends with the ocean." - Loyiso Dunga, marine biologist thebeachcoop.org/2022/07/29/mpa… #MPAs #MPADay

"The ocean is where the heart of Umdalidiphu/Qamata (‘the creator of all including the abyss’) lies. Ulwandle (the ocean) is the very essence of life, everything begins and ends with the ocean." - Loyiso Dunga, marine biologist
thebeachcoop.org/2022/07/29/mpa…

#MPAs 
#MPADay
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South Africa will have to double its marine protection efforts to meet its international commitments via News24 🇿🇦 news24.com/news24/southaf… #MPAs #LetsTalkMPAs

South Africa will have to double its marine protection efforts to meet its international commitments via 
<a href="/news24/">News24 🇿🇦</a>

news24.com/news24/southaf…
#MPAs 
#LetsTalkMPAs
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Meet the Protea Banks MPA, the area is home to seven shark species, which attract thousands of tourists every year. marineprotectedareas.org.za/protea-banks-m… #MPAs #LetsTalkMPAs

Meet the Protea Banks MPA, the area is home to seven shark species, which attract thousands of tourists every year. 

marineprotectedareas.org.za/protea-banks-m…

#MPAs
#LetsTalkMPAs
#MPADay (@mpassa1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The obvious value of an #MPA, which places limits on human activity, is the conservation of ecosystems and marine life. They also provide opportunities for communities who were historically dependent on the harvesting economy via Daily Maverick dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-0… #MPAs

The obvious value of an #MPA, which places limits on human activity, is the conservation of ecosystems and marine life. They also provide opportunities for communities who were historically dependent on the harvesting economy via 
<a href="/dailymaverick/">Daily Maverick</a>
 dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-0…

#MPAs
#MPADay (@mpassa1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“[T]his is a super year for oceans, and if we can’t get a handle on – and start to change – the things that are hurting our oceans, that are impacting their health this year, we will have lost a tremendous opportunity.”– Monica Medina, Department of State 📸 by Simon Lee on Unsplash

“[T]his is a super year for oceans, and if we can’t get a handle on – and start to change – the things that are hurting our oceans, that are impacting their health this year, we will have lost a tremendous opportunity.”– Monica Medina, <a href="/StateDept/">Department of State</a>

📸 by Simon Lee on <a href="/unsplash/">Unsplash</a>
#MPADay (@mpassa1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

See how the #MPA Atlas measures progress toward protecting 30% of the global ocean in fully and highly protected areas by 2030. mpatlas.org #OceanConservation #LetsTalkMPAs 📸 by Lightscape on Unsplash

See how the #MPA Atlas measures progress toward protecting 30% of the global ocean in fully and highly protected areas by 2030. 
mpatlas.org

#OceanConservation 
#LetsTalkMPAs

📸 by Lightscape on Unsplash
#MPADay (@mpassa1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Need a little help understanding what #MPADay is all about? Here's everything you need to know. We hope it encourages you to become a champion for marine protected areas and that you join MPA Day 2023. #MPAs #LetsTalkMPAs #oceanconservation

Need a little help understanding what #MPADay is all about? Here's everything you need to know.

We hope it encourages you to become a champion for marine protected areas and that you join MPA Day 2023.

#MPAs
#LetsTalkMPAs
#oceanconservation
#MPADay (@mpassa1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet the iSimangaliso MPA, home to a number of amazing species including a thriving coelacanth population. marineprotectedareas.org.za/isimangaliso-m… #MPAs #LetsTalkMPAs

Meet the <a href="/iSimangalisoZA/">iSimangaliso</a> MPA, home to a number of amazing species including a thriving coelacanth population.
marineprotectedareas.org.za/isimangaliso-m…
#MPAs
#LetsTalkMPAs
Judy Mann-Lang (@eduoceans) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"The challenges ahead are enormous, but we are committed to doing what needs to be done to help save the incredible diversity of species who share this planet". A short summary I wrote on the World Association Zoos & Aquariums conference. SAAMBR Two Oceans Aquarium Reverse the Red canopysp.com/waza-conferenc…