Hope Spots are a network of special places in the ocean where protection is critical for Earth’s blue heart. Together with @ROLEX's Perpetual Planet initiative, we can venture forward in creating a hopeful future for the planet, wildlife, & humankind. #HopeSpots#PerpetualPlanet
In celebration of #WorldOceansDay on June 8th, I launched the Danny Faure Foundation urging All to protect the beating blue heart of the planet- the #Ocean. My Foundation joins the global efforts for a more equitable, just and healthy planet for present and future generations.
Breaking: Panama just announced it will triple the size of Coiba Ridge marine protected area to nearly 68,000 sq km.
Home to endangered turtles, sharks, and more, the reserve will be completely off-limits to industrial fishing.
#worldoceansday#bluenature
#DYK … Seychelles has over 1,150 fish species? Its the 29th most #diverse globally & 7th in Africa! #Seychelles#MSP will encourage more #research, leading to more discoveries like the Dwarf Amirantes Goby found by Dr Ryan Daly at D'Arros in 2018. Illustration: Jamie Watts
#Seychelles is investigating their seagrass meadows to find out just how much #BlueCarbon they store. These little havens are more than just carbon sinks, they are habitats that house #MarineBiodiveristy and are natural wave buffers helping with coastal protection #NDC.
I just signed the #CampaignForNature’s #30x30 petition calling on world leaders to commit to protecting 30% of the planet by 2030. Now it’s your turn! Add your name and let’s restore nature together! https://t.co/dpLNZBE5aN
"We've lost 50% of coral reefs in the past 20 years; more than 90% are expected to perish by 2050...But hope remains." See what's possible ➡️ https://t.co/eYu3QPogd8 & find out more at https://t.co/Ni709pHGga