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Wild Oceans

@WildOceansOrg

The oldest conservation organization dedicated to marine fish - our mission is to keep the oceans wild to preserve fishing opportunities for the future.

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Joined October 2013
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It really is unthinkable to me that California still allows these deadly nets. Up to one mile long, soaking in the ocean overnight. Ensnarling marine mammals, billfish and others. This is not sustainable. It's not necessary. It's not welcome. #StopDriftGillnets #SB1017
Image from Assemblymember Richard Bloom (@AsmRichardBloom)
Image from Assemblymember Richard Bloom (@AsmRichardBloom)
Image from Assemblymember Richard Bloom (@AsmRichardBloom)
Image from Assemblymember Richard Bloom (@AsmRichardBloom)
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Decision time for the most important fish in the sea Opinion | How to Protect the Atlantic Fishery nyti.ms/2htGKO6
Opinion | How to Protect the Atlantic Fishery (Published 2017)

Opinion | How to Protect the Atlantic Fishery (Published 2017)

The body that manages the fishing stock should adopt a more ecologically sensitive approach to a key part of the food chain.

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.@PacificCouncil corrects course on buoy gear, clean alternative to deadly #swordfish drift gillnets wildoceans.org/pacific-counc…
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PFMC@PacificCouncil11 Jan 2016
Seafood Restaurants Turn to Underutilized, Sustainable Species ow.ly/WFkQ2
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Forage fish face increased global demand for industrial uses. @PacificCouncil correct to recognize ecological value, too - @WildOceansOrg – at Vancouver, WA
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Get 10% off our new @WildOceansOrg OTP shirt & support sustainable fishing efforts: bit.ly/1GW6eZP #sale #OTP
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Earth Touch@EarthTouch15 Jan 2015
We're featuring the famed Sardine Run in this week's episode of #WildOceans ... it's an epic feeding frenzy! ow.ly/HnkIZ
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Our thoughts on the recent @ASMFC #menhaden stock assessment: bit.ly/14XRCqZ
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Good overview of #Pacific sardine decline by @PaganAstrologer earthisland.org/journal/inde…
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#NatureisAmazing: A Tiny Island. Millions of Crabs. Terrifyingly Awesome Photos. - bit.ly/1ySlfCa
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Proudly announcing the appointment of the first #Sargasso Sea Commission! #Bermuda @SargSeaAlliance tinyurl.com/o29yfda
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ASMFC@ASMFC6 Aug 2014
#ASMFC Policy Board to convene shortly, discuss #menhaden, #tautog, #sturgeon, #herring, #eels, #TEWG and habitat: tinyurl.com/o4n3otv
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80% of our trash finds its way into the #ocean - Learn more about the effects of marine debris via @BlueOceanInst bit.ly/1mSosOH
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Re-tweet to raise awareness - today is International Day for Biological Diversity! #BiologicalDiversityDay
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SWC SoS 2015@SWC_SoS21 May 2014
Ken Hinman, President of Wild Oceans @WildOceansOrg will be discussing healthy oceans later today ow.ly/x14Qj #SoS2014
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34: total rebuilt fish stocks since 2000, showing how #MagnusonStevens Act is working for US fishing communities nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/fisheries_…
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Calif: Jump in #sealion deaths last year due to food shortages, scientists believe. Over 1,600 #strandings in 2013. ow.ly/wDu92
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WATCH: Rare “sea serpents” make an unexpected appearance on a Baja, California beach: ocean.ly/1gwBY5q via @NatGeo
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Word 4 the day: Invasivore! "if you can’t beat em, plate em" TY .@outsidemagazine & .@MiyasSushi Laugh & Learn here: bit.ly/1htC0Lh
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Sargasso Sea Conservation Declaration Signed! bernews.com/2014/03/sargasso…
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