Read more about Nina’s project here: saveourseas.com/project/bett...

Collage by Kelsey Manners Dickson

#saveourseasfoundation #SOSF2026Projects #SouthAfrica #sharksandrays #fishery #observership

Read more about Natasha’s project here: saveourseas.com/project/mudd...

📷: Natasha Marosi

#saveourseasfoundation #SOSF2026Projects #Fiji #ISRA #sharksandrays #pups

Read more about Raymart’s project here: saveourseas.com/project/shar...

📷: Justin Gilligan | © Save Our Seas Foundation

#saveourseasfoundation #SOSF2026Projects #Philippines #Palawan #sharksandrays #overfishing

Read more about Owen’s project here:
saveourseas.com/project/iden...

🎥: Tom Campbell
🎥: Jessica Cramp
🎥: 'Secret Seychelles'

#saveourseasfoundation #SOSF2026Projects #GulfofOman #sharksandrays #underwatercamera #citizenscience

Collage by Kelsey Manners Dickson

#saveourseasfoundation #SOSF2026Projects #Guatemala #PacificOcean #sharksandrays

watercolor painting of a blacktop reef shark, Carcharhinus melanopterus

Here is a watercolor painting of a blacktop reef shark, Carcharhinus melanopterus, for your mid-week pick-me-up.

#sharks #sharksandrays #sciart #marinelife #coralreefs

Painting of a silvertip shark.

Here is a watercolor painting of a silvertip shark, Carcharhinus albimarginatus, which is not nearly as friendly-looking as the whitetip I posted a few days ago.
#sciart #marinelife #coralreefs #oceanconservation #sharks #sharksandrays

Painting of a whitetip reef shark, Triaenodon obesus

Here is a watercolor painting of a white tipreef shark to make you smile.
#sciart #marinelife #coralreefs #oceanconservation #sharks #sharksandrays

Watercolor painting of a grey reef shark, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos

Here is a watercolor painting of a grey reef shark to brighten up your week. #sharks #sharksandrays
#sciart #marinelife #coralreefs #oceanconservation

Watercolor of a spotted eagle ray

Here is a spotted eagle ray watercolor to round out your weekend.
#sundayfishsketch #sciart #marinelife #coralreefs #sharks #sharksandrays

🦈 Today, we launched the Global Coalition to Halt the Extinction of Sharks and Rays! With over 35% of species at risk, urgent and inclusive action is needed to protect ocean health, food security, and coastal communities. #SharksAndRays #WWFMediterranean #OceanConservation

🦈 Over 1/3 of shark & ray species are at risk of extinction.
On June 11, we’re launching a global coalition to stop it.
Meet us at Auditorium Nautilus - La Baleine Green Zone #UNOC2025, Nice.
It’s time to fight back for ocean life. #SharksAndRays #WWFMediterranean

Meet Rihab, who is using baited remote underwater video system surveys to gather data on critical habitats and confirm aggregation areas for sharks and rays.

More info here: saveourseas.com/project/wher...

#SOSF2025Projects #Tunisia #BRUV #sharksandrays

Illustration by Kelsey Manners Dickson

Meet Nimna, who hopes to test the efficacy of eDNA sampling to make more comprehensive inventories of biodiversity to monitor sharks and rays in Sri Lanka.

More info here: saveourseas.com/project/the-...

#SOSF2025Projects #eDNA #sharksandrays #SriLanka

Illustration by Kelsey Manners Dickson

Meet John, a recipient of our Keystone Grant.
We look forward to following along as John aims to understand and improve the efficacy of shark and ray protection, conservation and sustainable use in Seychelles.

More info here: saveourseas.com/project/moni...

#SOSF2025Projects #sharksandrays

A spectacle to behold, in the shallows, hugging this island, we see broad cowtail rays and mangrove whiprays - and looking with a close eye, few juvenile blacktip reef sharks weave between the rays.

Footage by Sebastian Staines.

#saveourseasfoundation #sharksandrays #conservation #videography

New research from E2O's Dulvy Lab was published in Science yesterday. Check out the thread below!
#GlobalSharkTrends
#MarineScience
#SharksAndRays

Scientists Discover Ancient Ghost Shark In The Depths Of The Andaman Sea “The discovery of new species like this chimaera tells us how little we know about the marine environment and how much is still to be explored," says Dr. David Ebert.

🦑#marinescience
🦈 #shark #sharksandrays
#elasmobranch

The latest column from @melissacmarquez.bsky.social discusses a newly described chimera (aka "ghost shark") species living @ 1,640 feet in Thailand's Andaman Sea.
Chimaera supapae was found "during a deep-sea survey project in 2018"