Underwater Plants vs. Zombies? 🌿
Divers and nonprofits are fighting kelp deforestation —smashing millions of dormant, "zombified" purple urchins and restoring #kelp acre by acre. But is it enough?
Read the full article here: https://t.co/Of15qgBSrz
I think that's what everything going on in society is telling us, that people really need to step up and get involved, Kirsten Donald of @PacificMMC tells David Helvarg of @Blue_Frontier. https://t.co/OMo2V8Jie0
No, you can't pet that dog 😭
#sealions and other marine mammals are protected by the #MMPA 🦭
In our latest Rising Tide episode, Kirsten Donald explains why these protections matter for our cutest #ocean friends
🎧 https://t.co/KrrxDNOy6w
#sealife#babyanimals#conservation
🌿🏞️ Victory for nature & community! After 20 yrs of activism, 82 acres at Richmond’s Point Molate are now protected as public parkland—preserving Ohlone sacred sites, Winehaven, wildlife & Bay habitats. Read more: https://t.co/lntA8DgKyP
#PointMolate#BayArea#Conservation
Blue Frontier's Queen of the Coast set sail from Richmond Marina this month, giving local youth a hands-on taste of Bay life aboard our 1934 wooden motorsailor. More than #sailing - it's a floating classroom building skills and stewardship for our ocean!
#outdooreducation
🐋 For 50+ years, the Marine Mammal Protection Act has helped whales, dolphins, seals & sea lions rebound. Now it’s under threat. Weakening it puts marine life at risk.
🎧 https://t.co/KrrxDNO0gY
📞 Call your reps: https://t.co/tVZQRR1aRI
#MMPA#ProtectOurOceans#nature#ocean
🐋 Save the Whales—Again! Laws like the MMPA & ESA helped #whales rebound, but new rollbacks could be a “death sentence” for marine mammals. Right whales cling to ~370 left, gray whales crash by 50%.
🌊Read more: https://t.co/HLm72UmoEG
#SaveTheWhales#OceanConservation
🚨 New Rising Tide Ocean Podcast! 🚨
Host David Helvarg & Chris Clarke (90 Miles from Needles) expose how Big Oil, gas, mining & more are stalling clean energy—echoing battles from The War Against the Greens. 🌊
🎧 Listen: https://t.co/E8cPiBqwGa
#ClimateAction#StopBigOil
🎧 New Rising Tide episode!
What does #Trump 2.0 mean for our ocean? 🌊
George Leonard breaks down the impact of his #bigbeautifulbill —gutting #ocean protections, boosting drilling & risking right whales. 🐋⚠️
🎙️ https://t.co/zBctAUPj3p
#OceanPodcast#SaveOurSeas#donaldtrump
25 youth set off on an #SFBay cruise with BayQuest, diving into #marinescience , navigation, & species ID with a naturalist 🌊🛥️
Part of our Richmond Coastal Leadership Program 🧭
Support future leaders: https://t.co/1L1A01AmQ7
#BayAreaYouth#marinebiology#outdooreducation
Deep sea mining: the modern gold rush ⛏️🌊
Why are scientists, governments & activists alarmed?
🎧 Find out on Rising Tide, the Ocean Podcast — your source for bite-sized, actionable ocean intel 👇️
https://t.co/RZ1hg5HWb5
#DeepSeaMining#DefendTheDeep#OceanConservation
🚫 Say NO to deep sea mining
Our #ocean floor holds fragile ecosystems we barely understand — but corporations want to strip it for minerals, risking irreversible harm.
🌊 Demand a stop to the plundering of our oceans: https://t.co/GPXGMxC8LV 🌎
#DefendTheDeep#DeepSeaMining
Rising Tide featured Meaghan Brosnan of WildAid this week!
Ever wondered what goes into keeping marine protected areas, well, protected?
Tune into Rising Tide, the Ocean Podcast here:
Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/WZ7iNY3yGg
#podcast#oceanpodcast#conservation#wildaid#ocean
Beloved ocean advocate & #BlueMindMovement founder Dr. Wallace J. Nichols spent his life sharing the healing power of water 💙
Join us for a memorial paddle-out next Wednesday in Santa Cruz 🌊
Learn more about his legacy on https://t.co/KrrxDNO0gY
#wallacejnichols
Can our oceans be policed?
Meet Meaghan Brosnan of WildAid, the real-life “Ocean Sheriff.”
🎧 Listen now to this thrilling episode of Rising Tide - where enforcement meets conservation: https://t.co/p2f7psFMUK
#conservation#marinescience#illegalfishing#ocean
Week 2 of the Richmond Coastal Leadership Program is a wrap! 🌊
Our youth leaders hit the water with SeaTrek, spotting seals, seabirds & more while learning about marine safety and ecology. 🛶
Support the next generation of stewards: https://t.co/WmcoTDgNLv
#outdooreducation
Week 1 of the Richmond Coastal Leadership Program is a wrap! 🌿🌊
From Point Molate tours to #EnvironmentalJustice workshops & talks with local leaders, our 25 youth are off to an incredible start.
Help us keep it going 👉 https://t.co/u3jnxWpS4o
#YouthLeadership#youthoutdoors