The United Nations Decade of Ocean Science is a common framework to deliver the science we need for the ocean we want by 2030. 🌊 Join us with #OceanDecade
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📢🇧🇷 The 2027 Ocean Decade will take place on 7-9 April 2027 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil!
Co-organised by @IocUnesco @gov_mcti @Prefeitura_Rio, #OceanDecade27 will bring together up to 2,000 participants for three days of dialogue, partnership, and action: ow.ly/PHal50X7MoR
Africa is home to thriving ocean life, but much of it has yet to be formally documented.
See how @IocUnesco Africa, the Ocean Decade Capacity Development Facility and partners empower ocean practitioners across Africa to monitor marine life through eDNA: ow.ly/wSre5100X2V
Happy Monday! This week’s #OceanDecade highlights:
🦭 OceanSpeak: ow.ly/sB9a5100prN
🌊 Lost at Sea: Existence Amidst Extinction: ow.ly/pTbT5100prQ
🐧 Antarctica Domain One: Film Campaign for Marine Protection: ow.ly/wb0l5100prR
#SundaySpecies: Meet the swimming Sea Cucumber that catches carbon 🌊
@MBARI_News found that the Pelagothuria natatrix swims through the midwater collecting organic matter, intercepting carbon before it reaches the seafloor: ow.ly/10va5100o44
📷 NOAA Ocean Exploration
🎙️ New podcast alert for Italian speakers!
Across 6 episodes, "Scienziati da Mare", endorsed by the #OceanDecade, tells the full story of an oceanographic expedition in the Mediterranean Sea.
🔗 Listen now: ow.ly/wpWw51008KQ
Following two expeditions, the Statsraad Lehmkuhl is preparing One Ocean Expedition 2028–2030, continuing its role as a floating ambassador for the #OceanDecade!
⛵ Two years
📍 30 ports
🌏 Seven continents
More info & partnership opportunities here: ow.ly/ZU4651004BX
🔵 How can collective action advance sustainable ocean economies that benefit people and ocean?
Help shape the Ocean Decade Solution Blueprint on Ocean Economies!
📩 Take the survey: ow.ly/IVeC50ZZZaF
🔗 Learn more about #OceanDecade Solutions: ow.ly/s6hb50ZZZaE
Join us for the first webinar of our series exploring the role of #OceanScience in informing global policy!
🔵The Ocean Decade & the Road to Rio 2027: A Shared Mission to Advance Ocean Science Globally & Regionally
🗓️29 October, 3.30-5pm UTC+1
🔗Register: ow.ly/Ku1O50ZZKM5
In the lead up to #OceanDecade27, this webinar series will bring together global experts to explore:
👉How ocean science helps shape the global policy agenda
👉How we can build a lasting #OceanDecade legacy
Find more information and register here ⤵️ oceandecade.org/news/new-oce…
🔵 OPEN NOW: The Call for Decade Actions 12/2026 invites the global ocean community to submit initiatives to be endorsed by the #OceanDecade!
Join the world's largest coordinated ocean science network.
Find all the information you need to apply here: ow.ly/QJnE50ZZCGH
This Call seeks initiatives that:
✔️ Offer financial or in-kind travel support for the 2027 Ocean Decade Conference (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 7-9 April)
✔️ Address priority needs from the Barcelona Statement
✔️ Strengthen existing Decade Actions and coordination structures
Any questions?
🔗 Read the Guidance Note: ow.ly/QJnE50ZZCGH
🖥️ Join one of our virtual Q&A sessions:
4 November 2026 – 16:30 to 17:30 (UTC): ow.ly/1veX50ZZCGE
5 November 2026 – 11:30 to 12:30 (UTC): ow.ly/AZpU50ZZCGC
#OceanDecade
🌟 Meet the winners of the OceanLove Innovation Award 2026!
Endorsed by the #OceanDecade, the award aims to encourage creative minds worldwide to submit their ideas for new products, tools, campaigns or initiatives for ocean conservation: ow.ly/lRRH50ZZfS1
Calling the global ocean community! There are currently 43 training and funding opportunities on Ocean Connector, the #OceanDecade capacity development platform, including:
✅Training
✅Funding
✅Workshops & seminars
✅Research
✅& more!
Find them here: ow.ly/sPzv50ZZc6M
Marine biodiversity means:
💙 a healthy ocean
💙 a buffer against climate change
💙 food security
💙 livelihoods
As governments meet at #COP17 to accelerate action #ForNature, see how the #OceanDecade helps implement the Global Biodiversity Framework: ow.ly/tcEb50ZYUvX
Happy Monday! This week’s #OceanDecade highlights:
🪸 @GlobalFundCoral at #COP17, the UN Biodiversity Conference: ow.ly/pNiA50ZYQbr
🧴 Atlantic Plastics 2026: ow.ly/Yvsx50ZYQbt
🧊 CASCADES: ow.ly/iHav50ZYQbs
#SundaySpecies: Meet the Sea Toad 🐟
Who needs legs? This deep sea anglerfish uses modified fins to move across the seafloor, almost like it’s walking. A small lure helps bring prey within reach.
📸 @SchmidtOcean, member of the #OceanDecade Alliance
How can #OceanScience help achieve the goals of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework? 🐙
'An Ocean of Life' features success stories showing how #OceanDecade Actions preserve, restore, and manage marine life globally: ow.ly/xGfc50ZYl7k
#COP17 @COP17_Arm2026
🌊 Be part of the 2027 #OceanDecade Conference in Rio de Janeiro: calls for proposals are now open for Individual Sessions within Pre-Conference Special Events and Side Events during the main Conference!
🗓️ Submit proposals by 8 November 2026.
🔗 ow.ly/VZfK50ZYyGq
A healthy ocean helps sustainably nourish the global population.
This #WorldFoodDay, see how ocean science is advancing more sustainable, resilient and resource-efficient food systems through three endorsed Ocean Decade Actions: ow.ly/kiH050ZYlfX
#OceanDecade
The @oceanpanel, a group of 19 world leaders committed to sustainably managing 100% of the ocean areas under their countries’ jurisdictions through Sustainable Ocean Plans, has published its progress report.
Read key takeaways by @WorldResources: ow.ly/uRMx50ZXUUI
