Join us for our annual Student Symposium with 60+ scientific presentations & 3 special guest speakers.
DEC 8, 2020 | 7h30 FOR 8h00AM
Zoom Webinar Link: https://t.co/PdVNcKYT9h
To download the Book of Abstracts & more: https://t.co/N37ZSac8fv
#SAIABStudentSymposium@GhtScifest
Check out our new article, published in Ecological Indicators: https://t.co/QSkHrAehkZ It reviews indicators for marine ecosystem condition assessments, with a framework to support indicator selection. @CMR_MandelaUni, @NRF_SAIAB and @SANBI_ZA
Our oceans are the lungs of our planet, supplying oxygen, a source of food & medicine and a critical part of the biosphere. It is day to celebrate the beauty, the wealth & the promise of the ocean.
Join our Twitter chat at 12pm today!!
#ValueOurOceans#WorldOceansDay
Tough message from famous explorer Enric Sala:
We humans are part of the natural world. Yet 26 500 species are threatened by extinction. Sala sets out the strong moral case as well as the business case for “a new deal for nature”! Thanks! 🙏
BREAKING NEWS: Lets celebrate with @environmentza!
'Cabinet has approved the declaration of 20 Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) as part of the Operation Phakisa: Ocean Economy MPAs Representative Network. '
READ: https://t.co/ytHvKrGWct
@WILDOCEANSSA@oceanunite@SethHorstmeyer
The current marine protection of oceans around South Africa (2000 km2) less than a third of the size of the Kruger National Park - 6142km2. This is not enough! #OnlyThisMuch
The young South African Sarah Ferguson recently completed a 100km ocean swim over a total of six days in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park #UNESCO#WorldHeritage site, to raise awareness about plastic pollution.
Next challenge for @LewisPugh ?
#CleanOurSeas#SouthAfrica
Approximately 1200 species of fish and 190 species of coral have been recorded on the reefs of the Sodwana Bay in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park. Read more by Dr Camilla Floros... https://t.co/645f5Rf6pj #scubadiving#scuba#diving#isimangaliso#biodiversity#coralreefs