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I think this makes me a grown up scientist. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/research-priorities-paper daily 0.75 2018-08-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1533744963335-JAGRUQZDAXAGQFLR41I8/image-asset.jpeg What the future of artisanal coral reef fisheries research should look like. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1533744976126-2S4I56ZOIU4BV0AIPZKO/image-asset.jpeg What the future of artisanal coral reef fisheries research should look like. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1533744963335-JAGRUQZDAXAGQFLR41I8/image-asset.jpeg What the future of artisanal coral reef fisheries research should look like. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1533744976126-2S4I56ZOIU4BV0AIPZKO/image-asset.jpeg What the future of artisanal coral reef fisheries research should look like. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/icrs-201 daily 0.75 2018-08-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1533745493291-SMVXEOJ4YU9NDT943QOH/ICRS-jeremy-students.jpg International Coral Reef Symposium https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1533745493291-SMVXEOJ4YU9NDT943QOH/ICRS-jeremy-students.jpg International Coral Reef Symposium https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/save-ocean-style daily 0.75 2018-08-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1533745848255-IKOKU5N2UF0HEH3SL2O7/image-asset.jpeg Operation Save Ocean Style (SOS) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1533745848255-IKOKU5N2UF0HEH3SL2O7/image-asset.jpeg Operation Save Ocean Style (SOS) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/faq daily 0.75 2024-12-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1592408693803-OF5O2RAAZINUL8G0U9RE/FAQ+Preview.png FAQ https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-3 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620309252139-MN9CZF6YZA1K3QNXO9Y4/Bahamas+Study+Area+1.jpeg Scientists and Politicians Celebrate a Successful Expedition in the Bahamas Map of the Bahamas with expedition study area outlined in red: Acklins and Crooked Islands, Samana and Plana Cays, and Mayaguana. (Via Google Earth) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620311769975-ZQSHBJWMT94K1JZ6FBYT/TNC+Bahamas+Expedition+Fete.jpeg Scientists and Politicians Celebrate a Successful Expedition in the Bahamas Scientists and politicians who met to celebrate the expedition and discuss MPAs in the Bahamas. Back row L-R: Lindy Knowles, BNT; Patricia Kramer, Scientist; Michael Braynen, Dir. Marine Resources; Philip Weech, Dir. BEST Commission; Eric Carey, Exec. Dir. BNT (partially blocked by my afro); Neil McKinney, President BNT; V. Alfred Gray, MP, Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Local Government; Philip Kramer, Exec. Dir. TNC Caribbean and lead expedition scientist; Mr. John Canton, Dir. of Works; Vallierre Deleveaux, Scientist. Front row L-R: Captain Richard; Sandy Voegeli, Scientist; Alannah Vallacot, Scientist; Ayana, Waitt Foundation; Philip Davis, MP, Deputy Prime Minister of the Bahamas; Eleanor Phillips, Dir. TNC Bahamas; Kenred Dorsett, MP, Minister of the Environment and Housing; Renward Wells, MP, Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Works and Urban Development. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620309252139-MN9CZF6YZA1K3QNXO9Y4/Bahamas+Study+Area+1.jpeg Scientists and Politicians Celebrate a Successful Expedition in the Bahamas Map of the Bahamas with expedition study area outlined in red: Acklins and Crooked Islands, Samana and Plana Cays, and Mayaguana. (Via Google Earth) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620311769975-ZQSHBJWMT94K1JZ6FBYT/TNC+Bahamas+Expedition+Fete.jpeg Scientists and Politicians Celebrate a Successful Expedition in the Bahamas Scientists and politicians who met to celebrate the expedition and discuss MPAs in the Bahamas. Back row L-R: Lindy Knowles, BNT; Patricia Kramer, Scientist; Michael Braynen, Dir. Marine Resources; Philip Weech, Dir. BEST Commission; Eric Carey, Exec. Dir. BNT (partially blocked by my afro); Neil McKinney, President BNT; V. Alfred Gray, MP, Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Local Government; Philip Kramer, Exec. Dir. TNC Caribbean and lead expedition scientist; Mr. John Canton, Dir. of Works; Vallierre Deleveaux, Scientist. Front row L-R: Captain Richard; Sandy Voegeli, Scientist; Alannah Vallacot, Scientist; Ayana, Waitt Foundation; Philip Davis, MP, Deputy Prime Minister of the Bahamas; Eleanor Phillips, Dir. TNC Bahamas; Kenred Dorsett, MP, Minister of the Environment and Housing; Renward Wells, MP, Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Works and Urban Development. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-1 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620228934382-K6ZIL3N055F1S28S3R01/Ayana+Elizabeth+Johnson%2C+Ph.D.+-+2017+-+Courtesy_+Ayana+Elizabeth+Johnson.jpg Coming Soon: My Adventures in Ocean Conservation - I am liable to look both of these ways in a single day. I am liable to look both of these ways in a single day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620229190669-1Y7PKS0IQG5UMVVA8UWU/Snorkeling+in+Barbuda+-+2013+-+Credit_+Will+McClintock.jpg Coming Soon: My Adventures in Ocean Conservation https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-2 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620233024274-VN9IZ20IDTPMVRRXKS4Y/Exuma+Park.jpeg More Marine Protected Areas Coming Soon to the Bahamas? The view from the headquarters of Exuma Land and Sea Park. Makes me want to become a sailor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620236093119-32SB8HJ9GPZ2DG9AZ3ER/Abaco+Park.jpg More Marine Protected Areas Coming Soon to the Bahamas? Proposed East Abaco Creek MPA site. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620308037163-3CRM4KIS57V8OR4CD629/Exuma.png More Marine Protected Areas Coming Soon to the Bahamas? Exuma adventures: snorkeling, reef sharks, sea plane, and swimming pigs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620233024274-VN9IZ20IDTPMVRRXKS4Y/Exuma+Park.jpeg More Marine Protected Areas Coming Soon to the Bahamas? The view from the headquarters of Exuma Land and Sea Park. Makes me want to become a sailor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620236093119-32SB8HJ9GPZ2DG9AZ3ER/Abaco+Park.jpg More Marine Protected Areas Coming Soon to the Bahamas? Proposed East Abaco Creek MPA site. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620308037163-3CRM4KIS57V8OR4CD629/Exuma.png More Marine Protected Areas Coming Soon to the Bahamas? Exuma adventures: snorkeling, reef sharks, sea plane, and swimming pigs. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-4 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620314012598-2IKKP79RZK5SB7A3P1DV/Low+Bay.jpeg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Low Bay on the northwestern shore of Barbuda. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620316831742-H7I1T3ORJFTGVMNG0NR7/Codrington+Lagoon.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Codrington Lagoon, with its extensive mangroves and seagrasses, magnificent frigatebirds, sea turtle nesting beaches, and juvenile lobster habitat, is a Ramsar-designated wetland of international significance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620317516313-7IQ0MVJXH5VVQN35VIWC/Fishing+with+Vernon.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Vernon Joseph, my favorite Barbudan lobster fisherman/squash and citrus farmer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620317731892-0C75FPH9JTNRLF8F6MHM/Roy+Alexander+and+Kelly.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Left: Roy (Fisheries Technician) and Alexander (Ranger for Codrington Lagoon National Park). Right: Me with Kelly Burton (Park Manager) – nice Waitt Foundation cap! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620318539032-5Q2AVI1SWH3KPXGVRDRS/Biga+and+Irose.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Left: Biga with his delicious corn and watermelon. Right: Irose at her roadside produce stand (I’m a regular customer). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620318875876-A15VA17XBGT5TLGGB6LB/Pregnant+Donkey.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda A pregnant donkey — unassuming from the side, but absurd when it turns to face you. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620319203193-4Q9FXSLVZ2VANZ2NL2PW/Palastar+Reef.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Vernon pointing out one of the last living staghorn corals in Palastar Reef Marine Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620319322148-XGDW3BC3YZ6VZPEKCYUH/Two+Foot+Bay.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Two Foot Bay on the northeast coast, highest point on the island and popular camping spot. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620314012598-2IKKP79RZK5SB7A3P1DV/Low+Bay.jpeg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Low Bay on the northwestern shore of Barbuda. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620316831742-H7I1T3ORJFTGVMNG0NR7/Codrington+Lagoon.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Codrington Lagoon, with its extensive mangroves and seagrasses, magnificent frigatebirds, sea turtle nesting beaches, and juvenile lobster habitat, is a Ramsar-designated wetland of international significance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620317516313-7IQ0MVJXH5VVQN35VIWC/Fishing+with+Vernon.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Vernon Joseph, my favorite Barbudan lobster fisherman/squash and citrus farmer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620317731892-0C75FPH9JTNRLF8F6MHM/Roy+Alexander+and+Kelly.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Left: Roy (Fisheries Technician) and Alexander (Ranger for Codrington Lagoon National Park). Right: Me with Kelly Burton (Park Manager) – nice Waitt Foundation cap! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620318539032-5Q2AVI1SWH3KPXGVRDRS/Biga+and+Irose.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Left: Biga with his delicious corn and watermelon. Right: Irose at her roadside produce stand (I’m a regular customer). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620318875876-A15VA17XBGT5TLGGB6LB/Pregnant+Donkey.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda A pregnant donkey — unassuming from the side, but absurd when it turns to face you. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620319203193-4Q9FXSLVZ2VANZ2NL2PW/Palastar+Reef.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Vernon pointing out one of the last living staghorn corals in Palastar Reef Marine Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620319322148-XGDW3BC3YZ6VZPEKCYUH/Two+Foot+Bay.jpg Hope and Opportunity on the Beautiful Island of Barbuda Two Foot Bay on the northeast coast, highest point on the island and popular camping spot. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-5 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620323658406-PU70F4A9HEHQ6ZQKAW7P/Barbuda+BHI.jpeg Blue Halo Barbuda: Comprehensive and Sustainable Management of Ocean Resources Depiction of comprehensive ocean zoning. 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(Note: This is a mockup, not a proposal for zoning Barbuda.) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620325277771-P0QNXCYVIG2RJH20TNDW/Barbuda+Council+Meeting.jpg Blue Halo Barbuda: Comprehensive and Sustainable Management of Ocean Resources Meeting with the Barbuda Council to discuss next steps for the Barbuda Blue Halo Initiative. L to R: David Shaw, Addie Newton, Bentham Lewis, Calvin Gore, Elvis Burton, Arthur Nibbs (Chairman), Trevor Walker (MP), me, Dorcas Beazer-Williams, Sibly Charles, and Wayde Burton. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620326340910-L1FS5TVO0UJ0LWH8H90H/Barbuda+BHI+Logo.jpg Blue Halo Barbuda: Comprehensive and Sustainable Management of Ocean Resources https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-9 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620412597183-T2HQGID5CKIL6XT1X40D/Ayana+and+Papa+Joe.jpeg Listen to Your Elders: Wisdom from Papa Joe, Barbuda’s Oldest Fisherman Interviewing Josiah “Papa Joe” Deazle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620413385418-MVZGC53EBBEALHLHK5HG/Playing+Marbles.jpg Listen to Your Elders: Wisdom from Papa Joe, Barbuda’s Oldest Fisherman Papa Joe’s great-grandchildren playing marbles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620412597183-T2HQGID5CKIL6XT1X40D/Ayana+and+Papa+Joe.jpeg Listen to Your Elders: Wisdom from Papa Joe, Barbuda’s Oldest Fisherman Interviewing Josiah “Papa Joe” Deazle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620413385418-MVZGC53EBBEALHLHK5HG/Playing+Marbles.jpg Listen to Your Elders: Wisdom from Papa Joe, Barbuda’s Oldest Fisherman Papa Joe’s great-grandchildren playing marbles. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-7 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620398708411-V0FJTUEIHQDIF7KPEYMK/BHI+Launch+Diplomats.jpeg Celebrating the Launch of the Barbuda Blue Halo Initiative Left to Right: Minister Hilson Baptiste, Member of Parliament Trevor Walker, Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer, and Mr. Ted Waitt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620399102998-XGRDWVZTQEM4D0GVB48S/BHI+Launch+Group.jpeg Celebrating the Launch of the Barbuda Blue Halo Initiative Prime Minister, Environment Minister, Barbuda Council, Fisheries and Lagoon Park officials, fishermen, exporters, tourism operators, and educators. Amazing to have all these people in one room, gathered to support the Initiative. And all without shoes on! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620400721984-B25WSXFIPIJI7OKYRQ10/Community+Launch.png Celebrating the Launch of the Barbuda Blue Halo Initiative The community began to gather at the Fisheries Complex, and the steel band played. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620401296893-JOY2IED8BKDRR5NXR1KN/Newly+Certified+Divers.jpg Celebrating the Launch of the Barbuda Blue Halo Initiative Introducing the newly certified SCUBA divers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620398708411-V0FJTUEIHQDIF7KPEYMK/BHI+Launch+Diplomats.jpeg Celebrating the Launch of the Barbuda Blue Halo Initiative Left to Right: Minister Hilson Baptiste, Member of Parliament Trevor Walker, Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer, and Mr. Ted Waitt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620399102998-XGRDWVZTQEM4D0GVB48S/BHI+Launch+Group.jpeg Celebrating the Launch of the Barbuda Blue Halo Initiative Prime Minister, Environment Minister, Barbuda Council, Fisheries and Lagoon Park officials, fishermen, exporters, tourism operators, and educators. Amazing to have all these people in one room, gathered to support the Initiative. And all without shoes on! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620400721984-B25WSXFIPIJI7OKYRQ10/Community+Launch.png Celebrating the Launch of the Barbuda Blue Halo Initiative The community began to gather at the Fisheries Complex, and the steel band played. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620401296893-JOY2IED8BKDRR5NXR1KN/Newly+Certified+Divers.jpg Celebrating the Launch of the Barbuda Blue Halo Initiative Introducing the newly certified SCUBA divers. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-6 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620329937032-WXC135CS2XVBGAT92SGH/Learning+the+Gear.jpeg The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda Learning to assemble SCUBA gear. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620330187918-8WBVZSK2KDHJ45X72U0I/First+Dive.jpeg The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda Kurt Brown helping Rishma Mansingh check her gear before the class makes its first dive. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620330604585-3HDCUY5PKSUUKVVINXN3/Classroom.jpg The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda Attentive students receiving an introduction to SCUBA diving from instructor Kurt Brown of Twin Divers Curaçao. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620331376344-FU8VJ5ENXVD7E53ZPCHT/Healthy+vs+Unhealthy+Reef.png The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda A dead coral reef on Barbuda (left) and a healthy one on Curaçao (right). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620331600415-IX3VKPBWZ7H47K5U71M8/Fisher+Seminar.jpg The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda Evening SCUBA safety seminar for fishermen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620394810918-BTXPJO6FM77S7AWMJ3UU/Dive+Tables.jpg The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda SCUBA instructor Kurt Brown teaching the dive tables to Barbudan fishermen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620395025809-VLRRW2EA0Y95LX6IOV72/Newly+Certified.jpg The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda Happy, newly certified SCUBA divers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620329937032-WXC135CS2XVBGAT92SGH/Learning+the+Gear.jpeg The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda Learning to assemble SCUBA gear. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620330187918-8WBVZSK2KDHJ45X72U0I/First+Dive.jpeg The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda Kurt Brown helping Rishma Mansingh check her gear before the class makes its first dive. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620330604585-3HDCUY5PKSUUKVVINXN3/Classroom.jpg The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda Attentive students receiving an introduction to SCUBA diving from instructor Kurt Brown of Twin Divers Curaçao. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620331376344-FU8VJ5ENXVD7E53ZPCHT/Healthy+vs+Unhealthy+Reef.png The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda A dead coral reef on Barbuda (left) and a healthy one on Curaçao (right). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620331600415-IX3VKPBWZ7H47K5U71M8/Fisher+Seminar.jpg The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda Evening SCUBA safety seminar for fishermen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620394810918-BTXPJO6FM77S7AWMJ3UU/Dive+Tables.jpg The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda SCUBA instructor Kurt Brown teaching the dive tables to Barbudan fishermen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620395025809-VLRRW2EA0Y95LX6IOV72/Newly+Certified.jpg The Good, Bad, Ugly, and Hope of SCUBA Diving on Barbuda Happy, newly certified SCUBA divers. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-10 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620414193108-RBWH5N5GBSVIM515MDP5/Caribbean.jpeg Caribbean Nations Must Think Bigger and Act Boldly and Soon to Sustain Ocean Resources Necker Island, British Virgin Islands. Privately owned by Richard Branson, and Summit site. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620414766411-ARA2EPEQ33VLG1TH2X65/Speaking+at+CCI.jpeg Caribbean Nations Must Think Bigger and Act Boldly and Soon to Sustain Ocean Resources https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620414193108-RBWH5N5GBSVIM515MDP5/Caribbean.jpeg Caribbean Nations Must Think Bigger and Act Boldly and Soon to Sustain Ocean Resources Necker Island, British Virgin Islands. Privately owned by Richard Branson, and Summit site. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620414766411-ARA2EPEQ33VLG1TH2X65/Speaking+at+CCI.jpeg Caribbean Nations Must Think Bigger and Act Boldly and Soon to Sustain Ocean Resources https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-8 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620404042842-V2TZIYMVZ6DE4CR3Z98U/Trap+Paper+Figure+2.jpg Solution: Escape Gaps for Fish Traps Figure 2 from Johnson et al. 2010. Mean (±SE) catch composition of trap sets for families representing 5% or more of the total catch of control traps. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620405846707-VEGYX2KQFMSRL97VJQOG/Kenyan+Fishers.png Solution: Escape Gaps for Fish Traps Kenyan fishers lined up to receive escape gaps. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620407304405-LMYLZ883LN1F9H9DQD9O/Jaquet+Solutions+Diagram.png Solution: Escape Gaps for Fish Traps Diagram from Jacquet et al. 2010. “Scanning the Ocean for Solutions.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620404042842-V2TZIYMVZ6DE4CR3Z98U/Trap+Paper+Figure+2.jpg Solution: Escape Gaps for Fish Traps Figure 2 from Johnson et al. 2010. Mean (±SE) catch composition of trap sets for families representing 5% or more of the total catch of control traps. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620405846707-VEGYX2KQFMSRL97VJQOG/Kenyan+Fishers.png Solution: Escape Gaps for Fish Traps Kenyan fishers lined up to receive escape gaps. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620407304405-LMYLZ883LN1F9H9DQD9O/Jaquet+Solutions+Diagram.png Solution: Escape Gaps for Fish Traps Diagram from Jacquet et al. 2010. “Scanning the Ocean for Solutions.” https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-11 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620418033577-A6H0ADEPHA6TU05EINOG/Collaborative+Research.jpg Assessing Barbuda’s Ecosystems – What’s Under the Water? Left to right, Baggas (fisherman), Jenn (scientist), Alexander (Lagoon Park Ranger), and Chaz (fisherman) collaborate on lobster assessments. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620419001954-92NHFZFN9M5CO6W9WX9B/Conch+Survey.jpg Assessing Barbuda’s Ecosystems – What’s Under the Water? Scientists working with Barbudan Fisheries Division staff to survey the conch population. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620419255942-V5U4GYC6XI1LEA915CM7/Mangrove.png Assessing Barbuda’s Ecosystems – What’s Under the Water? Abundant mangroves, healthy seagrass, and clear water in Codrington Lagoon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620419499606-U3FE72PBVW5VF08LTB9G/Evans+Diving.jpg Assessing Barbuda’s Ecosystems – What’s Under the Water? Evans (Barbudan fisherman) catching lobster as part of our collaborative research. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620419893036-LTG2Y6EEMCLYXOR0JIDF/Lobster.png Assessing Barbuda’s Ecosystems – What’s Under the Water? Bess (Barbudan fisherman) and me doing lobster impersonations. (I need practice.) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620418033577-A6H0ADEPHA6TU05EINOG/Collaborative+Research.jpg Assessing Barbuda’s Ecosystems – What’s Under the Water? Left to right, Baggas (fisherman), Jenn (scientist), Alexander (Lagoon Park Ranger), and Chaz (fisherman) collaborate on lobster assessments. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620419001954-92NHFZFN9M5CO6W9WX9B/Conch+Survey.jpg Assessing Barbuda’s Ecosystems – What’s Under the Water? Scientists working with Barbudan Fisheries Division staff to survey the conch population. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620419255942-V5U4GYC6XI1LEA915CM7/Mangrove.png Assessing Barbuda’s Ecosystems – What’s Under the Water? Abundant mangroves, healthy seagrass, and clear water in Codrington Lagoon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620419499606-U3FE72PBVW5VF08LTB9G/Evans+Diving.jpg Assessing Barbuda’s Ecosystems – What’s Under the Water? Evans (Barbudan fisherman) catching lobster as part of our collaborative research. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620419893036-LTG2Y6EEMCLYXOR0JIDF/Lobster.png Assessing Barbuda’s Ecosystems – What’s Under the Water? Bess (Barbudan fisherman) and me doing lobster impersonations. (I need practice.) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-15 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-12 daily 0.75 2021-05-10 https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-18 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620754664202-TV6BK6EX3BRKKZU10R0I/SeaSketch+at+Dominos.jpeg 3 Steps to Community-Driven Ocean Zoning - Make it stand out Fishermen, a fisheries officer, and a customs officer take a break to discuss ocean zoning with members of the Waitt team. (Photo: Will) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620755005046-VYRSYZBVBE5H11OTVMKH/Rangers.jpeg 3 Steps to Community-Driven Ocean Zoning - Make it stand out The manager and a ranger from Codrington Lagoon Park discuss ocean zoning with SeaSketch. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620759826163-Y48I11WH7OKM15VDXA9O/Draft+Zoning+Plan.jpeg 3 Steps to Community-Driven Ocean Zoning - Make it stand out Draft zoning plan for the coastal waters around Barbuda as of December 2013. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620760142476-FVYOTV7M2MKSC9JHBGO3/SeaSketch+at+the+Depot.jpeg 3 Steps to Community-Driven Ocean Zoning - Make it stand out Two Barbudan fishermen describe their fishing grounds and preferred placement of sanctuaries. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620760418344-MA7J2JQN6IHR1JMTCX1J/Draft+Zoning+Plan+2.jpeg 3 Steps to Community-Driven Ocean Zoning - Make it stand out Draft zoning plan for the coastal waters around Barbuda as of August 2013. This strawman proposal was created by the Barbuda Council for feedback from the community. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620760535937-BGWGT9XUOT4PC3RUWZWZ/SeaSketch+Workshop.jpeg 3 Steps to Community-Driven Ocean Zoning - Make it stand out Will McClintock gives a workshop on SeaSketch for the staff of Barbuda Fisheries and Codrington Lagoon Park. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620754664202-TV6BK6EX3BRKKZU10R0I/SeaSketch+at+Dominos.jpeg 3 Steps to Community-Driven Ocean Zoning - Make it stand out Fishermen, a fisheries officer, and a customs officer take a break to discuss ocean zoning with members of the Waitt team. (Photo: Will) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620755005046-VYRSYZBVBE5H11OTVMKH/Rangers.jpeg 3 Steps to Community-Driven Ocean Zoning - Make it stand out The manager and a ranger from Codrington Lagoon Park discuss ocean zoning with SeaSketch. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620759826163-Y48I11WH7OKM15VDXA9O/Draft+Zoning+Plan.jpeg 3 Steps to Community-Driven Ocean Zoning - Make it stand out Draft zoning plan for the coastal waters around Barbuda as of December 2013. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620760142476-FVYOTV7M2MKSC9JHBGO3/SeaSketch+at+the+Depot.jpeg 3 Steps to Community-Driven Ocean Zoning - Make it stand out Two Barbudan fishermen describe their fishing grounds and preferred placement of sanctuaries. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620760418344-MA7J2JQN6IHR1JMTCX1J/Draft+Zoning+Plan+2.jpeg 3 Steps to Community-Driven Ocean Zoning - Make it stand out Draft zoning plan for the coastal waters around Barbuda as of August 2013. This strawman proposal was created by the Barbuda Council for feedback from the community. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620760535937-BGWGT9XUOT4PC3RUWZWZ/SeaSketch+Workshop.jpeg 3 Steps to Community-Driven Ocean Zoning - Make it stand out Will McClintock gives a workshop on SeaSketch for the staff of Barbuda Fisheries and Codrington Lagoon Park. (Photo: Ayana) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-19 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620827961779-Z188UFRJEAPCTHNQP0NP/Kids+at+Beach.jpeg Blue Halo Barbuda: Using the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Families enjoying a weekend day at the beach. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620832176281-218GMJEF72DIKV4XUZ4L/Low+Bay.jpeg Blue Halo Barbuda: Using the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Low Bay, Barbuda. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620827961779-Z188UFRJEAPCTHNQP0NP/Kids+at+Beach.jpeg Blue Halo Barbuda: Using the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Families enjoying a weekend day at the beach. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620832176281-218GMJEF72DIKV4XUZ4L/Low+Bay.jpeg Blue Halo Barbuda: Using the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Low Bay, Barbuda. (Photo: Ayana) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-13 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620658504058-XXPWDEA470O53L1QMV8A/Coco+Point+Boats.jpeg Ask: What do you want your ocean to look like? Then listen. Fishing boats at Barbuda’s Coco Point, where high-end tourism and artisanal fishing coexist. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620659487808-RYQSLAQULYRSN04XJL72/Community+Meeting.jpg Ask: What do you want your ocean to look like? Then listen. Discussion of new fisheries policies at a community consultation meeting in Barbuda. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620658504058-XXPWDEA470O53L1QMV8A/Coco+Point+Boats.jpeg Ask: What do you want your ocean to look like? Then listen. Fishing boats at Barbuda’s Coco Point, where high-end tourism and artisanal fishing coexist. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620659487808-RYQSLAQULYRSN04XJL72/Community+Meeting.jpg Ask: What do you want your ocean to look like? Then listen. Discussion of new fisheries policies at a community consultation meeting in Barbuda. (Photo: Ayana) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-22 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620843864140-K2EKVQPBXY91BLDVYUJM/Palau+National+Marine+Sanctuary.jpeg Our Ocean Conference: A Turning Point for Ocean Conservation? - Make it stand out Map of Palau National Marine Sanctuary. (Image source Our Ocean Conference) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620847570172-W852IH9ZYKHOQUYFC83S/Our+Ocean+Group+Photo.jpeg Our Ocean Conference: A Turning Point for Ocean Conservation? - Make it stand out Ted Waitt, Ayana, and Jacob James at the Our Ocean Conference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620843864140-K2EKVQPBXY91BLDVYUJM/Palau+National+Marine+Sanctuary.jpeg Our Ocean Conference: A Turning Point for Ocean Conservation? - Make it stand out Map of Palau National Marine Sanctuary. (Image source Our Ocean Conference) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620847570172-W852IH9ZYKHOQUYFC83S/Our+Ocean+Group+Photo.jpeg Our Ocean Conference: A Turning Point for Ocean Conservation? - Make it stand out Ted Waitt, Ayana, and Jacob James at the Our Ocean Conference. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-14 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620675601715-ZUG8YOTVJSB5ABO9YFYZ/Larkin+Webber.jpeg Listen to Your Elders: Words From Barbudan Fisherman Larkin Webber - Make it stand out Barbuan elder, fisherman Larkin Webber, discussed the past and future of fisheries with me one evening near the Codrington town pier. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620676616193-I3EU7H72DF5Z3FQSLW6I/Kids+on+Town+Pier.jpeg Listen to Your Elders: Words From Barbudan Fisherman Larkin Webber - Make it stand out Kids on the town pier in Codrington Lagoon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620675601715-ZUG8YOTVJSB5ABO9YFYZ/Larkin+Webber.jpeg Listen to Your Elders: Words From Barbudan Fisherman Larkin Webber - Make it stand out Barbuan elder, fisherman Larkin Webber, discussed the past and future of fisheries with me one evening near the Codrington town pier. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620676616193-I3EU7H72DF5Z3FQSLW6I/Kids+on+Town+Pier.jpeg Listen to Your Elders: Words From Barbudan Fisherman Larkin Webber - Make it stand out Kids on the town pier in Codrington Lagoon. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-17 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620746058385-BFWH25RUUAVN1LOI2VG5/Enforcement+Scoping+Tour.jpeg Protecting Fisheries on a Budget: Low-tech Solutions in Barbuda - Make it stand out Folks from Barbuda Fisheries, Lagoon Park and SeaSketch with Shah Selbe (right). (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620746280126-U4543AAAZ5IHR4Z6BQAB/Marine+Park+Staff.jpeg Protecting Fisheries on a Budget: Low-tech Solutions in Barbuda - Make it stand out Staff of Barbuda Park and Fisheries Divisions discussing enforcement options with Shah. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620746569067-BX16RVVPR3CHRIMTR81Y/Overlooking+Two+Foot+Bay.jpeg Protecting Fisheries on a Budget: Low-tech Solutions in Barbuda - Make it stand out Atop the cliff at Two Foot Bay, Barbuda, discussing placement of a lookout tower. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620746839068-DEHDEOJZ8EUUAHH4RJGC/Barbuda+Zoning+Map.png Protecting Fisheries on a Budget: Low-tech Solutions in Barbuda - Make it stand out Map of proposed zones in Barbuda, with Shah’s enforcement recommendations: potential patrol boat bases and routes (red dots and orange lines), lookout towers (yellow squares) and viewsheds (pale orange half circles). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620746981118-QKQ9UQ2396QEAXMST8SM/Marine+Enforcement.jpeg Protecting Fisheries on a Budget: Low-tech Solutions in Barbuda - Make it stand out Barbuda Park and Fisheries staff identifying coastal landmarks delineating boundaries of proposed sanctuary zones. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620747177938-WDRKJXKD3XZUL8E8RF1X/Coco+Point+Dock.jpeg Protecting Fisheries on a Budget: Low-tech Solutions in Barbuda - Make it stand out Coco Point dock, potential future patrol boat base. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620746058385-BFWH25RUUAVN1LOI2VG5/Enforcement+Scoping+Tour.jpeg Protecting Fisheries on a Budget: Low-tech Solutions in Barbuda - Make it stand out Folks from Barbuda Fisheries, Lagoon Park and SeaSketch with Shah Selbe (right). (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620746280126-U4543AAAZ5IHR4Z6BQAB/Marine+Park+Staff.jpeg Protecting Fisheries on a Budget: Low-tech Solutions in Barbuda - Make it stand out Staff of Barbuda Park and Fisheries Divisions discussing enforcement options with Shah. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620746569067-BX16RVVPR3CHRIMTR81Y/Overlooking+Two+Foot+Bay.jpeg Protecting Fisheries on a Budget: Low-tech Solutions in Barbuda - Make it stand out Atop the cliff at Two Foot Bay, Barbuda, discussing placement of a lookout tower. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620746839068-DEHDEOJZ8EUUAHH4RJGC/Barbuda+Zoning+Map.png Protecting Fisheries on a Budget: Low-tech Solutions in Barbuda - Make it stand out Map of proposed zones in Barbuda, with Shah’s enforcement recommendations: potential patrol boat bases and routes (red dots and orange lines), lookout towers (yellow squares) and viewsheds (pale orange half circles). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620746981118-QKQ9UQ2396QEAXMST8SM/Marine+Enforcement.jpeg Protecting Fisheries on a Budget: Low-tech Solutions in Barbuda - Make it stand out Barbuda Park and Fisheries staff identifying coastal landmarks delineating boundaries of proposed sanctuary zones. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620747177938-WDRKJXKD3XZUL8E8RF1X/Coco+Point+Dock.jpeg Protecting Fisheries on a Budget: Low-tech Solutions in Barbuda - Make it stand out Coco Point dock, potential future patrol boat base. (Photo: Ayana) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-20 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620833565664-VX4GV4BKE5SBVBMXY5NK/Curacao+Fisher+Interview+with+Translator+Kurt+Brown.jpeg Can Behavioral Economics Help Save Coral Reefs and Fisheries? - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620835544087-OARVPWMD5RPO98UCHH63/Laid+Back+Bonaire+Interview.jpeg Can Behavioral Economics Help Save Coral Reefs and Fisheries? - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620833565664-VX4GV4BKE5SBVBMXY5NK/Curacao+Fisher+Interview+with+Translator+Kurt+Brown.jpeg Can Behavioral Economics Help Save Coral Reefs and Fisheries? - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620835544087-OARVPWMD5RPO98UCHH63/Laid+Back+Bonaire+Interview.jpeg Can Behavioral Economics Help Save Coral Reefs and Fisheries? - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-23 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620849994629-ASNO27BA0YNUC6GOEFPO/Queen+Parrotfish.jpeg To Save Coral Reefs, Start With Parrotfish - Make it stand out Queen parrotfish eating algae off a relatively healthy reef. Their beak-like mouth is perfect for this. (Photo: Stanley Bysshe) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620851962587-N8QA2YECS4GQVCWJ5WXP/Speared+Parrotfish.jpeg To Save Coral Reefs, Start With Parrotfish - Make it stand out A spearfisher’s catch in Curaçao, mostly parrotfish. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620849994629-ASNO27BA0YNUC6GOEFPO/Queen+Parrotfish.jpeg To Save Coral Reefs, Start With Parrotfish - Make it stand out Queen parrotfish eating algae off a relatively healthy reef. Their beak-like mouth is perfect for this. (Photo: Stanley Bysshe) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620851962587-N8QA2YECS4GQVCWJ5WXP/Speared+Parrotfish.jpeg To Save Coral Reefs, Start With Parrotfish - Make it stand out A spearfisher’s catch in Curaçao, mostly parrotfish. (Photo: Ayana) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-21 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620840196932-1STMVQS04MJLUPGEFFV6/GOAS+Panel.jpeg Priority Investments for Sustainable Fisheries - Make it stand out Proposing some key actions for financing sustainable fisheries. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620842362839-61Y5ZAXOSX0B3W2PVCE5/GOAS+Forum+View.jpeg Priority Investments for Sustainable Fisheries - Make it stand out My view in the main Summit hall. Downside of the Waitt name when seating is alphabetized. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620840196932-1STMVQS04MJLUPGEFFV6/GOAS+Panel.jpeg Priority Investments for Sustainable Fisheries - Make it stand out Proposing some key actions for financing sustainable fisheries. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620842362839-61Y5ZAXOSX0B3W2PVCE5/GOAS+Forum+View.jpeg Priority Investments for Sustainable Fisheries - Make it stand out My view in the main Summit hall. Downside of the Waitt name when seating is alphabetized. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-16 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620742777359-0IMMHRRJR67QEYLMV00V/Interview+with+Fishers.jpeg 3 Questions to Save the Ocean - Make it stand out Ayana interviewing Barbuda Fisheries and Park staff about their concerns and priorities regarding ocean management. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620743345995-5RSRE9J0X7CEGH843J9Q/Non-Barbudan+Fisherman.jpeg 3 Questions to Save the Ocean - Make it stand out Non-Barbudan fisher with his netted catch of parrotfish. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620743746092-QHBD8PUIS5KSF4VGOODA/SeaSketch+at+Dominos.jpeg 3 Questions to Save the Ocean - Make it stand out Barbudan fishermen take a break from dominos to discuss ocean zoning with the Waitt Institute team. [Photo: Will McClintock] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620744198120-UPTX3EQQICS6ZB5F6K1T/Marine+Enforcement.jpeg 3 Questions to Save the Ocean - Make it stand out Barbuda Fisheries and Park officers consider marine enforcement options. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620742777359-0IMMHRRJR67QEYLMV00V/Interview+with+Fishers.jpeg 3 Questions to Save the Ocean - Make it stand out Ayana interviewing Barbuda Fisheries and Park staff about their concerns and priorities regarding ocean management. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620743345995-5RSRE9J0X7CEGH843J9Q/Non-Barbudan+Fisherman.jpeg 3 Questions to Save the Ocean - Make it stand out Non-Barbudan fisher with his netted catch of parrotfish. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620743746092-QHBD8PUIS5KSF4VGOODA/SeaSketch+at+Dominos.jpeg 3 Questions to Save the Ocean - Make it stand out Barbudan fishermen take a break from dominos to discuss ocean zoning with the Waitt Institute team. [Photo: Will McClintock] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620744198120-UPTX3EQQICS6ZB5F6K1T/Marine+Enforcement.jpeg 3 Questions to Save the Ocean - Make it stand out Barbuda Fisheries and Park officers consider marine enforcement options. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-38 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621018718352-3U7XNVYYGDJZDC0V3WJM/Catlin+Seaview+Survey+American+Samoa.jpeg Saving Coral Reefs Requires Halting Climate Change - Make it stand out Coral reef in American Samoa before and after bleaching due to overly warm waters. (Courtesy XL Catlin Seaview Survey) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621020159412-OENN7MQC0GQWG9M61SO5/Queen+Parrotfish.jpeg Saving Coral Reefs Requires Halting Climate Change - Make it stand out Queen parrotfish on a healthy and diverse coral reef in Curaçao. (Photo courtesy Stan Bysshe) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621018718352-3U7XNVYYGDJZDC0V3WJM/Catlin+Seaview+Survey+American+Samoa.jpeg Saving Coral Reefs Requires Halting Climate Change - Make it stand out Coral reef in American Samoa before and after bleaching due to overly warm waters. (Courtesy XL Catlin Seaview Survey) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621020159412-OENN7MQC0GQWG9M61SO5/Queen+Parrotfish.jpeg Saving Coral Reefs Requires Halting Climate Change - Make it stand out Queen parrotfish on a healthy and diverse coral reef in Curaçao. (Photo courtesy Stan Bysshe) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-26 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620921578251-F0N32NKHW0H8SX4LMOZC/Blue+Halo+Initiative+Launch.jpeg Blue Halo Initiative Expands to Montserrat and Curaçao! - Make it stand out Montserrat may be best known for its past volcanic eruptions, but it is embracing a future of ocean conservation. Curaçao has some of the healthiest coral reefs in the Caribbean, but that is certainly subject to change unless sustainable management is put in place. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620923164144-TJQ0BCTMSTPM150I3ZSN/Blue+Halo+Initiative+Caribbean+Map.jpeg Blue Halo Initiative Expands to Montserrat and Curaçao! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620923752860-858Q9K61DVUAEYS2MSPX/MOU+Signing.jpeg Blue Halo Initiative Expands to Montserrat and Curaçao! - Make it stand out MOU signing and press conference in Curaçao with Dr. Whiteman, Minister of Health, Environment, and Nature. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620921578251-F0N32NKHW0H8SX4LMOZC/Blue+Halo+Initiative+Launch.jpeg Blue Halo Initiative Expands to Montserrat and Curaçao! - Make it stand out Montserrat may be best known for its past volcanic eruptions, but it is embracing a future of ocean conservation. Curaçao has some of the healthiest coral reefs in the Caribbean, but that is certainly subject to change unless sustainable management is put in place. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620923164144-TJQ0BCTMSTPM150I3ZSN/Blue+Halo+Initiative+Caribbean+Map.jpeg Blue Halo Initiative Expands to Montserrat and Curaçao! - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620923752860-858Q9K61DVUAEYS2MSPX/MOU+Signing.jpeg Blue Halo Initiative Expands to Montserrat and Curaçao! - Make it stand out MOU signing and press conference in Curaçao with Dr. Whiteman, Minister of Health, Environment, and Nature. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-31 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620937597431-B7HSZVX96YGBM9ROV57C/Mangrove.png Why Ocean Conservationists Should Pay More Attention to Wikipedia - Make it stand out Wikipedia pages for mangroves and seagrasses are on the list for updating during the edit-a-thon. (Photo: courtesy Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620937926073-LEESJJL2CO0F2I4P5SCU/Queen+Parrotfish.jpeg Why Ocean Conservationists Should Pay More Attention to Wikipedia - Make it stand out Queen parrotfish eating algae off a relatively healthy reef in Curaçao. The edit-a-thon will include a focus on updating Wikipedia pages about coral reef topics. (Photo: Stanley Bysshe) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620938500090-ACBW7K9OY5W9U9HMA0CD/Sunset+over+Barbuda.jpeg Why Ocean Conservationists Should Pay More Attention to Wikipedia - Make it stand out Sunset over the ocean in Barbuda. By the time the sun sets on World Oceans Day, ocean info on Wikipedia will be more up to date! (Photo: Andy Estep, Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620937597431-B7HSZVX96YGBM9ROV57C/Mangrove.png Why Ocean Conservationists Should Pay More Attention to Wikipedia - Make it stand out Wikipedia pages for mangroves and seagrasses are on the list for updating during the edit-a-thon. (Photo: courtesy Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620937926073-LEESJJL2CO0F2I4P5SCU/Queen+Parrotfish.jpeg Why Ocean Conservationists Should Pay More Attention to Wikipedia - Make it stand out Queen parrotfish eating algae off a relatively healthy reef in Curaçao. The edit-a-thon will include a focus on updating Wikipedia pages about coral reef topics. (Photo: Stanley Bysshe) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620938500090-ACBW7K9OY5W9U9HMA0CD/Sunset+over+Barbuda.jpeg Why Ocean Conservationists Should Pay More Attention to Wikipedia - Make it stand out Sunset over the ocean in Barbuda. By the time the sun sets on World Oceans Day, ocean info on Wikipedia will be more up to date! (Photo: Andy Estep, Waitt Institute) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-34 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621006582096-LJR7HFMFHT51KQPZULQL/Curacao+Fisher+Interview+with+Translator+Kurt+Brown+copy.jpeg Fishers and Divers Agree Coral Reefs Need Stronger Management - Make it stand out Interviewing Curaçaoan fishers as they sell their catch at the side of the road. (Photo courtesy A.E. Johnson) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621007708657-J6LYT406TH3ZPMHBP70A/Johnson+and+Jackson+2015+Figure+11.png Fishers and Divers Agree Coral Reefs Need Stronger Management - Make it stand out Figure 1 from Johnson and Jackson 2015. Catch of spearfisher Jose Streder in 1960, (a) a goliath grouper and (b) Nassau and other groupers; and a day’s catch in 2009 (c) for one fisher using snorkel (mostly parrotfish), and (d) for two fishers using SCUBA. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621008099938-RVWGTO0NDJ9S57O5V43H/Curacao+Fisher+Interview.jpeg Fishers and Divers Agree Coral Reefs Need Stronger Management - Make it stand out Interviewing a young fisher with a translator, discussing what types of fish he most often catches. (Photo courtesy A. 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Ocean-loving Wikipedia newbies learning the ropes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621000222925-48WEXU9ZATE38PKXFMQC/Diving+into+the+Editing+Process.jpeg How Hosting an Edit-A-Thon Made Me Trust Wikipedia - Make it stand out Surrounded by ocean science books, computer cords, and snacks as we dig into editing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621001382293-IBR9ZJU9KMBZM9LX38ZO/Nancy+at+Edit-a-thon.jpeg How Hosting an Edit-A-Thon Made Me Trust Wikipedia - Make it stand out Dr. Nancy Knowlton couldn’t contain her glee after making her first successful edits. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621001670023-4GPA3LGAWIA713G1BTO5/Emily+Frost+Edit-a-thon.jpeg How Hosting an Edit-A-Thon Made Me Trust Wikipedia - Make it stand out Emily Frost, of the Smithsonian Ocean Portal, feeling accomplished after her first edits. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-28 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620925783996-QD102S66Y8L8AS6BTTYQ/Curacao.jpeg Hope for the Future of Curaçao’s Coral Reefs - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620926604333-X43FITZYH2U2KWV0QM2U/AEJ+Signing.jpeg Hope for the Future of Curaçao’s Coral Reefs - Make it stand out Dr. Ayana Johnson speaking about the newly launched Blue Halo Curaçao with local press. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620926968695-MKD0YEX0FD5EP099G3T3/Healthy+Reef+in+Curacao.jpeg Hope for the Future of Curaçao’s Coral Reefs - Make it stand out A healthy portion of Curaçao’s coral reef. 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Donaldson Romeo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620925013820-X70414NI878WKNBYCONE/Montserrat+Fisher+Selling+Catch.jpeg Montserrat Turns its Focus Toward Ocean Conservation - Make it stand out Montserratian fisher selling the day’s catch. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620925450512-JKKD3RS8WB0AVRQ13PEN/BH+Montserrat+Map.jpeg Montserrat Turns its Focus Toward Ocean Conservation - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-35 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621009743507-YRA8JZ1PHUCJ2L88JDJ2/CGI+Annual+Meeting+9-28-15.jpeg Blue Guardians: A New Clinton Global Initiative Partnership - Make it stand out Photo courtesy of Clinton Global Initiative. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621009743507-YRA8JZ1PHUCJ2L88JDJ2/CGI+Annual+Meeting+9-28-15.jpeg Blue Guardians: A New Clinton Global Initiative Partnership - Make it stand out Photo courtesy of Clinton Global Initiative. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-25 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620915605912-4Y777DSPNR23KREB3G3E/Peaceful+Coexistance+of+Sharks+and+SCUBA+Divers.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Peaceful coexistence of sharks and SCUBA divers in Turks and Caicos (Photo by Kristen Marhaver) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620915982507-YHWLB21OD1HDN8RWS7LV/Map+of+New+Pacific+Remote+Islands+Monument.png 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Map of expanded Pacific Remote Islands Monument (via news.nationalgeographic.com) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620916381503-WYKG9GR35E44WJBC8OTV/Leonardo-DiCaprio.png 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Leonardo DiCaprio delivering remarks at the Our Ocean Conference (via wikimedia.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620916718671-N8YZ7G4KJ7ZZW9C5ALFQ/Cover+of+Caribbean+Coral+Reefs+Status+Report.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Cover of Caribbean Coral Reefs Status Report (via IUCN.org, photo by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620917449165-VCNCBJF3QSTTL5F1Y2PY/Ocean+Zoning+Factsheet+Waitt+Institute.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Ocean Zoning factsheet (via Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620917909140-7YJZVGCQLIGKBQB4QXRW/New+Ocean+Group+Logos.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out The new guard of ocean conservation (logos via organization websites) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620918190112-XUZ0UFJ802V3F1OO9TKH/Observer+Aboard+Groundfish+Vessel.png 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Observer aboard a groundfish vessel (photo by NOAA via blogs.edf.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620918367390-NAOR3622G0H6LTS90K0Y/Launch+of+CGI+Oceans.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Pictured here l to r, former President José María Figueres of Costa Rica; Sven Lindblad, Lindblad Expeditions; President Bill Clinton; Ted Waitt, Waitt Foundation; and Enric Sala, National Geographic. (via expeditions.com) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620918805282-ZWZQEU8FGVV028C3Q5OH/Oceana+Seafood+Fraud+Report+Cover.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Oceana seafood fraud report cover (via oceana.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620919242812-V93X8PFLJM3W61NAP0T0/G+Star+Raw+for+the+Oceans.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Ad for G-Star raw for the oceans (via milled.com) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620919579417-23A4QUFEJCAQL97BM9VX/Shell+Ocean+Acidification.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out When the ocean acidifies, shells melt (via ocean.si.edu/ocean-acidification) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620919917753-IYI42MPX86Y36YCD3YJ1/Bristol+Bay+Alaska.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Bristol Bay, Alaska (via whitehouse.gov) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620920305414-PAQWXJFJS8FWPUABDMZW/Mission+Blue.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Mission Blue film poster (via mission-blue.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620920824942-1QZEAAY1PMEZ3AQ8PUD6/Groups+doing+Great+Ocean+Conservation+Work.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Groups doing great ocean communication work (via organization websites) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620921031870-2HWH0HFJLD601LWBTCOZ/Queen+Parrotfish.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Queen parrotfish eating algae off the reef in Curaçao (photo by Stan Bysshe) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620915605912-4Y777DSPNR23KREB3G3E/Peaceful+Coexistance+of+Sharks+and+SCUBA+Divers.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Peaceful coexistence of sharks and SCUBA divers in Turks and Caicos (Photo by Kristen Marhaver) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620915982507-YHWLB21OD1HDN8RWS7LV/Map+of+New+Pacific+Remote+Islands+Monument.png 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Map of expanded Pacific Remote Islands Monument (via news.nationalgeographic.com) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620916381503-WYKG9GR35E44WJBC8OTV/Leonardo-DiCaprio.png 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Leonardo DiCaprio delivering remarks at the Our Ocean Conference (via wikimedia.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620916718671-N8YZ7G4KJ7ZZW9C5ALFQ/Cover+of+Caribbean+Coral+Reefs+Status+Report.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Cover of Caribbean Coral Reefs Status Report (via IUCN.org, photo by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620917449165-VCNCBJF3QSTTL5F1Y2PY/Ocean+Zoning+Factsheet+Waitt+Institute.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Ocean Zoning factsheet (via Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620917909140-7YJZVGCQLIGKBQB4QXRW/New+Ocean+Group+Logos.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out The new guard of ocean conservation (logos via organization websites) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620918190112-XUZ0UFJ802V3F1OO9TKH/Observer+Aboard+Groundfish+Vessel.png 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Observer aboard a groundfish vessel (photo by NOAA via blogs.edf.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620918367390-NAOR3622G0H6LTS90K0Y/Launch+of+CGI+Oceans.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Pictured here l to r, former President José María Figueres of Costa Rica; Sven Lindblad, Lindblad Expeditions; President Bill Clinton; Ted Waitt, Waitt Foundation; and Enric Sala, National Geographic. (via expeditions.com) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620918805282-ZWZQEU8FGVV028C3Q5OH/Oceana+Seafood+Fraud+Report+Cover.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Oceana seafood fraud report cover (via oceana.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620919242812-V93X8PFLJM3W61NAP0T0/G+Star+Raw+for+the+Oceans.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Ad for G-Star raw for the oceans (via milled.com) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620919579417-23A4QUFEJCAQL97BM9VX/Shell+Ocean+Acidification.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out When the ocean acidifies, shells melt (via ocean.si.edu/ocean-acidification) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620919917753-IYI42MPX86Y36YCD3YJ1/Bristol+Bay+Alaska.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Bristol Bay, Alaska (via whitehouse.gov) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620920305414-PAQWXJFJS8FWPUABDMZW/Mission+Blue.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Mission Blue film poster (via mission-blue.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620920824942-1QZEAAY1PMEZ3AQ8PUD6/Groups+doing+Great+Ocean+Conservation+Work.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Groups doing great ocean communication work (via organization websites) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620921031870-2HWH0HFJLD601LWBTCOZ/Queen+Parrotfish.jpeg 14 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2014 - Make it stand out Queen parrotfish eating algae off the reef in Curaçao (photo by Stan Bysshe) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-29 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620928554409-ER70DKMOENSV172VKL5F/WIldAID+Graduation.jpeg From Laws on Paper to Enforcement on the Water: Sustainable Ocean Management Gets Real in Barbuda - Make it stand out Graduation day for the marine enforcement workshop class. (Photo: Chad Koll) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620928823078-G3JD6VV187I1L3NLMYWR/Blue+Halo+Barbuda+WildAid+Enforcement+Training.jpeg From Laws on Paper to Enforcement on the Water: Sustainable Ocean Management Gets Real in Barbuda - Make it stand out Barbuda agencies join forces to learn techniques for enforcing new coastal zones and regulations. (Photo: Andy Estep, Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620928936599-7ICD7BH3JLH7K9LLOP5N/Blue+Halo+Barbuda+WildAid+Enforcement+Conch.jpeg From Laws on Paper to Enforcement on the Water: Sustainable Ocean Management Gets Real in Barbuda - Make it stand out Participants practice measuring for legal conch size using a gage provided by the Waitt Institute. (Photo: Andy Estep, Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620929176158-IHNQOMZL92BP8J0TCDSB/Blue+Halo+Barbuda+WildAid+Coastal+Zones.jpeg From Laws on Paper to Enforcement on the Water: Sustainable Ocean Management Gets Real in Barbuda - Make it stand out Staff from WildAid discuses the map of new coastal zones with workshop participants. (Photo: Andy Estep, Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620929369668-DI1GC5AEFWS6OKHSGNXX/Blue+Halo+Barbuda+WildAid+Surveying.jpeg From Laws on Paper to Enforcement on the Water: Sustainable Ocean Management Gets Real in Barbuda - Make it stand out Participants surveying Codrington Lagoon during equipment training sessions. 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(Photo: Andy Estep, Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620928936599-7ICD7BH3JLH7K9LLOP5N/Blue+Halo+Barbuda+WildAid+Enforcement+Conch.jpeg From Laws on Paper to Enforcement on the Water: Sustainable Ocean Management Gets Real in Barbuda - Make it stand out Participants practice measuring for legal conch size using a gage provided by the Waitt Institute. (Photo: Andy Estep, Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620929176158-IHNQOMZL92BP8J0TCDSB/Blue+Halo+Barbuda+WildAid+Coastal+Zones.jpeg From Laws on Paper to Enforcement on the Water: Sustainable Ocean Management Gets Real in Barbuda - Make it stand out Staff from WildAid discuses the map of new coastal zones with workshop participants. (Photo: Andy Estep, Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620929369668-DI1GC5AEFWS6OKHSGNXX/Blue+Halo+Barbuda+WildAid+Surveying.jpeg From Laws on Paper to Enforcement on the Water: Sustainable Ocean Management Gets Real in Barbuda - Make it stand out Participants surveying Codrington Lagoon during equipment training sessions. (Photo: Andy Estep, Waitt Institute) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-30 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620930487253-C8RGEXBAQT7SPLPV8DOG/Pace+Revkin+Interview+Filming.jpeg Hope for Curaçao’s Corals and the Future of Journalism - Make it stand out Ayana with Andy Revkin while being interviewed on-location in Curaçao for the Pace Coral film. (Photo: Yumeng Ji, Pace University) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620936930109-DWPUODXPJWH4YF5OAQH3/Pace+Coral+Curac%CC%A7aos+Coral+Challenge.png Hope for Curaçao’s Corals and the Future of Journalism - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620930487253-C8RGEXBAQT7SPLPV8DOG/Pace+Revkin+Interview+Filming.jpeg Hope for Curaçao’s Corals and the Future of Journalism - Make it stand out Ayana with Andy Revkin while being interviewed on-location in Curaçao for the Pace Coral film. (Photo: Yumeng Ji, Pace University) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1620936930109-DWPUODXPJWH4YF5OAQH3/Pace+Coral+Curac%CC%A7aos+Coral+Challenge.png Hope for Curaçao’s Corals and the Future of Journalism - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-36 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621013076510-D1CV1M8B9JSEKQI4GOQA/Collaborative+Research.jpeg 4 Steps to Improve Ocean Conservation Research in Small Island States - Make it stand out American scientist conducting lobster surveys with Barbudan marine park ranger and local fishers as part of the Waitt Institute’s Blue Halo Initiative. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621013292017-01J7DHNV5ZN0ZPKO5VNC/Collaborative+Conch+Surveys+during+the+Ecological+Assessment+April+2013.jpeg 4 Steps to Improve Ocean Conservation Research in Small Island States - Make it stand out Barbudan fisheries staff member being trained by a foreign researcher to conduct conch surveys as part of the the Waitt Institute’s Blue Halo Initiative in Barbuda. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621014023998-N15DHS8YWFRQIIKT3ZFC/Foreign+and+Local+Scientists.jpeg 4 Steps to Improve Ocean Conservation Research in Small Island States - Make it stand out Foreign and local researchers in Barbuda have developed long-term relationships by building trust and local capacity, and strengthening local institutions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621013076510-D1CV1M8B9JSEKQI4GOQA/Collaborative+Research.jpeg 4 Steps to Improve Ocean Conservation Research in Small Island States - Make it stand out American scientist conducting lobster surveys with Barbudan marine park ranger and local fishers as part of the Waitt Institute’s Blue Halo Initiative. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621013292017-01J7DHNV5ZN0ZPKO5VNC/Collaborative+Conch+Surveys+during+the+Ecological+Assessment+April+2013.jpeg 4 Steps to Improve Ocean Conservation Research in Small Island States - Make it stand out Barbudan fisheries staff member being trained by a foreign researcher to conduct conch surveys as part of the the Waitt Institute’s Blue Halo Initiative in Barbuda. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621014023998-N15DHS8YWFRQIIKT3ZFC/Foreign+and+Local+Scientists.jpeg 4 Steps to Improve Ocean Conservation Research in Small Island States - Make it stand out Foreign and local researchers in Barbuda have developed long-term relationships by building trust and local capacity, and strengthening local institutions. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-39 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621021652738-TI8U35GQV0W47TMGG3T8/Kayaktivists.jpeg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Kayaktivists protesting offshore oil drilling. (via Seattle Pi) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621021894851-8D7NT3MIE58VDYUE2IFT/Palau+Marine+Reserve.jpeg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Marine reserve in Palau. (via Pew Charitable Trusts) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621022698224-N9HLLOMAJMJTZWXO0JYJ/Map+of+Marine+Reserves.png Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Map of newly designated marine reserves. (via National Geographic) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621022955291-HMNW9LX1GGK2YNJCW1WA/Virtual+Watch+Room+Pew.png Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Diagram of technology to monitor illegal fishing. (via Pew Charitable Trusts) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621023404028-3DXHT4G7R65WXNAGIV85/Sea+Shepherd+Chase.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Pirate fishing boat, flanked by Sea Shepherd boats. (via NY Times/Sea Shepherd) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621023588989-3K1N3OXAULS3WZSX7P6U/SDG+Ocean+Goal+Icon.jpeg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Logo for UN’s Sustainable Development Goal on ocean conservation. (via United Nations) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621023974462-CP5RVI1SRXG9ZD4KR4N2/Racing+Extinction.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Announcement for TV premier of Racing Extinction. (via Racing Extinction) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621257108891-PHU2JMX6R0P0DSSRE94Y/Ocean+Slaves.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Living quarters on a fishing boat. (via New York Times) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621257638958-DQZHXW7J8MBG6X1WXOHF/Sea+Party+2016.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Logo for the Sea Party Coalition, which aims to highlight ocean issues in the 2016 elections. (via Blue Frontier) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621258351615-VN3IL99R6SJCA5YA1Q7O/Ocean+Zoning+Diagram.png Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Diagram of ocean zoning. (via Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621258647392-MYDDEYRCVXP4V12EGIWK/Microbeads.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Toiletries laden with plastic microbeads. (via New York Times) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621259202116-KECZV9WEEGGEIUZZ6YF0/COP21+Ocean+Climate+Infographic+WWF.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Infographic of relationship between ocean health and climate change. (via World Wildlife Fund) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621259582906-72X3319DBYQS0CF9HLH4/Bonus+Adidas+and+Parley+Sneaker.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Adidas shoe sole, 3-D printed from plastic ocean trash. (via Fast Company) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621021652738-TI8U35GQV0W47TMGG3T8/Kayaktivists.jpeg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Kayaktivists protesting offshore oil drilling. (via Seattle Pi) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621021894851-8D7NT3MIE58VDYUE2IFT/Palau+Marine+Reserve.jpeg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Marine reserve in Palau. (via Pew Charitable Trusts) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621022698224-N9HLLOMAJMJTZWXO0JYJ/Map+of+Marine+Reserves.png Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Map of newly designated marine reserves. (via National Geographic) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621022955291-HMNW9LX1GGK2YNJCW1WA/Virtual+Watch+Room+Pew.png Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Diagram of technology to monitor illegal fishing. (via Pew Charitable Trusts) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621023404028-3DXHT4G7R65WXNAGIV85/Sea+Shepherd+Chase.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Pirate fishing boat, flanked by Sea Shepherd boats. (via NY Times/Sea Shepherd) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621023588989-3K1N3OXAULS3WZSX7P6U/SDG+Ocean+Goal+Icon.jpeg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Logo for UN’s Sustainable Development Goal on ocean conservation. (via United Nations) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621023974462-CP5RVI1SRXG9ZD4KR4N2/Racing+Extinction.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Announcement for TV premier of Racing Extinction. (via Racing Extinction) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621257108891-PHU2JMX6R0P0DSSRE94Y/Ocean+Slaves.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Living quarters on a fishing boat. (via New York Times) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621257638958-DQZHXW7J8MBG6X1WXOHF/Sea+Party+2016.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Logo for the Sea Party Coalition, which aims to highlight ocean issues in the 2016 elections. (via Blue Frontier) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621258351615-VN3IL99R6SJCA5YA1Q7O/Ocean+Zoning+Diagram.png Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Diagram of ocean zoning. (via Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621258647392-MYDDEYRCVXP4V12EGIWK/Microbeads.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Toiletries laden with plastic microbeads. (via New York Times) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621259202116-KECZV9WEEGGEIUZZ6YF0/COP21+Ocean+Climate+Infographic+WWF.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Infographic of relationship between ocean health and climate change. (via World Wildlife Fund) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621259582906-72X3319DBYQS0CF9HLH4/Bonus+Adidas+and+Parley+Sneaker.jpg Top 15 Ocean Conservation Wins of 2015 - Make it stand out Adidas shoe sole, 3-D printed from plastic ocean trash. (via Fast Company) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-33 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621004689149-298A3EMRB1P0BEWG1W7F/Playing+on+the+Beach.jpeg Ocean Education – Let the Games Begin - Make it stand out Stephanie and students playing a twist on the game “Red Rover” to demonstrate the importance of mangroves during the 2014 summer ocean camp. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621004891322-2RCDN9M32YI9PH4GB375/Kids+Ocean+Camp.jpeg Ocean Education – Let the Games Begin - Make it stand out Ayana playing an ocean food web game during the 2013 summer ocean camp. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621005367176-NSJ02ZWE55A12DKQCDQY/Visiting+a+School.jpeg Ocean Education – Let the Games Begin - Make it stand out Waitt Institute team visiting a school visit on Montserrat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621005540325-OJHQUDBRL30RNAYXMK8M/Field+Trip+to+Codrington+Lagoon.jpeg Ocean Education – Let the Games Begin - Make it stand out Field trip to Codrington Lagoon in Barbuda during the 2014 summer ocean camp. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621005668015-8UEJDU1EQTI7262H6JIC/Students+at+St.+Augustine.jpeg Ocean Education – Let the Games Begin - Make it stand out Students of St. Augustine Primary School on Montserrat learning about the Blue Halo Initiative. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621004689149-298A3EMRB1P0BEWG1W7F/Playing+on+the+Beach.jpeg Ocean Education – Let the Games Begin - Make it stand out Stephanie and students playing a twist on the game “Red Rover” to demonstrate the importance of mangroves during the 2014 summer ocean camp. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621004891322-2RCDN9M32YI9PH4GB375/Kids+Ocean+Camp.jpeg Ocean Education – Let the Games Begin - Make it stand out Ayana playing an ocean food web game during the 2013 summer ocean camp. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621005367176-NSJ02ZWE55A12DKQCDQY/Visiting+a+School.jpeg Ocean Education – Let the Games Begin - Make it stand out Waitt Institute team visiting a school visit on Montserrat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621005540325-OJHQUDBRL30RNAYXMK8M/Field+Trip+to+Codrington+Lagoon.jpeg Ocean Education – Let the Games Begin - Make it stand out Field trip to Codrington Lagoon in Barbuda during the 2014 summer ocean camp. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621005668015-8UEJDU1EQTI7262H6JIC/Students+at+St.+Augustine.jpeg Ocean Education – Let the Games Begin - Make it stand out Students of St. Augustine Primary School on Montserrat learning about the Blue Halo Initiative. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-37 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621014465408-17VDUV5NIODD5Y32IOTY/Two+Foot+Bay+Barbuda.jpeg 6 Lessons for Effective Science-based Ocean Conservation - Make it stand out Two Foot Bay, Barbuda. (Photo courtesy Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621015785761-EI5Q15W8EOUHOXOXL611/Collaborative+Conch+Surveys+during+the+Ecological+Assessment+April+2013.jpeg 6 Lessons for Effective Science-based Ocean Conservation - Make it stand out Local and foreign scientists collaborating on conch research. (Photo courtesy Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621014465408-17VDUV5NIODD5Y32IOTY/Two+Foot+Bay+Barbuda.jpeg 6 Lessons for Effective Science-based Ocean Conservation - Make it stand out Two Foot Bay, Barbuda. (Photo courtesy Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621015785761-EI5Q15W8EOUHOXOXL611/Collaborative+Conch+Surveys+during+the+Ecological+Assessment+April+2013.jpeg 6 Lessons for Effective Science-based Ocean Conservation - Make it stand out Local and foreign scientists collaborating on conch research. (Photo courtesy Waitt Institute) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-43 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-42 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621265632750-L26WJK2IZMI0P0UC08F1/Ayana+at+Two+Foot+Bay.jpeg Reframing Ocean Conservation in this Post-Election Era - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621265632750-L26WJK2IZMI0P0UC08F1/Ayana+at+Two+Foot+Bay.jpeg Reframing Ocean Conservation in this Post-Election Era - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-47 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621284394859-ITEWU1UCNZOML6C8MKYP/March+for+Science.jpeg Reflections on the March for Science - Make it stand out The March for Science in Washington, DC on April 22, 2017. (Photo: Kisha Bari) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621285842209-S6KMM38Y3NHCS18ZNLSN/March+for+Science+Crowd.png Reflections on the March for Science - Make it stand out View from stage at the March for Science in DC. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621286286456-AFR46X1GGHEYR5PXUS94/Penguin+March.jpeg Reflections on the March for Science - Make it stand out Signs at the March of the Penguins for Science. (via Monterey Bay Aquarium blog) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621286595870-R2UNU46NMPKGAIAY0TG9/Mother+and+Son+at+the+March+for+Science.jpeg Reflections on the March for Science - Make it stand out Mother and son at the March for Science in DC. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621344688614-YX305GNP8GIB8U4I5O4Z/March+for+Science+Uganda.jpeg Reflections on the March for Science - Make it stand out March for Science in Uganda. (Photo via Uganda Alliance for Science) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621345080614-W65OUT0LIZO9LN9SIEMQ/March+for+Science+Organizers.jpeg Reflections on the March for Science - Make it stand out Some of the March for Science (MFS) organizers on stage at end of rally in DC. Left to right: Bill Nye, Kathleen Rogers (President, Earth Day Network (EDN)), Denis Hayes (coordinated of 1st Earth Day in 1970, co-founder EDN), Teon Brooks (co-director of partnerships, MFS), Caroline Weinberg (co-chair, MFS), Valorie Aquino (co-chair, MFS), Ahmir Khalib Thompson aka Questlove, and me. (Photo: Riccardo Savi / EDN) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621284394859-ITEWU1UCNZOML6C8MKYP/March+for+Science.jpeg Reflections on the March for Science - Make it stand out The March for Science in Washington, DC on April 22, 2017. (Photo: Kisha Bari) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621285842209-S6KMM38Y3NHCS18ZNLSN/March+for+Science+Crowd.png Reflections on the March for Science - Make it stand out View from stage at the March for Science in DC. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621286286456-AFR46X1GGHEYR5PXUS94/Penguin+March.jpeg Reflections on the March for Science - Make it stand out Signs at the March of the Penguins for Science. (via Monterey Bay Aquarium blog) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621286595870-R2UNU46NMPKGAIAY0TG9/Mother+and+Son+at+the+March+for+Science.jpeg Reflections on the March for Science - Make it stand out Mother and son at the March for Science in DC. (Photo: Ayana) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621344688614-YX305GNP8GIB8U4I5O4Z/March+for+Science+Uganda.jpeg Reflections on the March for Science - Make it stand out March for Science in Uganda. (Photo via Uganda Alliance for Science) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621345080614-W65OUT0LIZO9LN9SIEMQ/March+for+Science+Organizers.jpeg Reflections on the March for Science - Make it stand out Some of the March for Science (MFS) organizers on stage at end of rally in DC. Left to right: Bill Nye, Kathleen Rogers (President, Earth Day Network (EDN)), Denis Hayes (coordinated of 1st Earth Day in 1970, co-founder EDN), Teon Brooks (co-director of partnerships, MFS), Caroline Weinberg (co-chair, MFS), Valorie Aquino (co-chair, MFS), Ahmir Khalib Thompson aka Questlove, and me. (Photo: Riccardo Savi / EDN) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-46 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621282130134-8HDM2ZW3P50IEB9GMW04/New+York+City.jpeg Climate, Oceans, the United Nations, and What’s Next - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621283783056-5NG2BRWQNAGRRISC0NMG/World+Ocean+Festival.jpeg Climate, Oceans, the United Nations, and What’s Next - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621282130134-8HDM2ZW3P50IEB9GMW04/New+York+City.jpeg Climate, Oceans, the United Nations, and What’s Next - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621283783056-5NG2BRWQNAGRRISC0NMG/World+Ocean+Festival.jpeg Climate, Oceans, the United Nations, and What’s Next - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-44 daily 0.75 2021-05-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621267856352-QARR1MDQQXOZV62Z2512/Carcharhinus+Falciformis+off+Cuba.jpeg Top 10 Ocean Conservation Victories of 2016 - Make it stand out Silky shark, a species that received protection under CITES this year. (Photo: Alex Chernikh via Wikimedia Commons) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621268454569-MWI836PN4SN3LT3HS7MZ/Reconstructed+Global+Catch.jpeg Top 10 Ocean Conservation Victories of 2016 - Make it stand out Reconstructed global catch by fisheries sectors (via Pauly and Zeller in Nature Communications) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621268851433-LG26B7C20CNP71DLUZ3R/Global+Fishing+Watch+PIPA.png Top 10 Ocean Conservation Victories of 2016 - Make it stand out Map of fishing effort around the Phoenix Islands Protected area. (via Global Fishing Watch) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621270680523-P6JBAN7R2OX1TG8XUWL8/Shrimp+Raid.jpeg Top 10 Ocean Conservation Victories of 2016 - Make it stand out “Children and teenagers sit together to be registered by officials during a raid on a shrimp shed in Samut Sakhon, Thailand, 9 November 2015.” (via The Guardian, Photo: Dita Alangkara/AP) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621271495915-FRQM2EQAJVD0EEL9ZZFP/Very+Large+MPAs.jpeg Top 10 Ocean Conservation Victories of 2016 - Make it stand out Map of the world’s very large marine reserves as of December 2016. (via MPAtlas.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621272654959-8XYDON1XRZJG1SIFN26Q/Energy+Leases.png Top 10 Ocean Conservation Victories of 2016 - Make it stand out Map of energy leases, whale migrations, soft corals, artificial reefs, shipping, and gill net fishing in the Mid-Atlantic ocean. (Via Mid-Atlantic Regional Ocean Action Plan) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621267856352-QARR1MDQQXOZV62Z2512/Carcharhinus+Falciformis+off+Cuba.jpeg Top 10 Ocean Conservation Victories of 2016 - Make it stand out Silky shark, a species that received protection under CITES this year. (Photo: Alex Chernikh via Wikimedia Commons) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621268454569-MWI836PN4SN3LT3HS7MZ/Reconstructed+Global+Catch.jpeg Top 10 Ocean Conservation Victories of 2016 - Make it stand out Reconstructed global catch by fisheries sectors (via Pauly and Zeller in Nature Communications) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621268851433-LG26B7C20CNP71DLUZ3R/Global+Fishing+Watch+PIPA.png Top 10 Ocean Conservation Victories of 2016 - Make it stand out Map of fishing effort around the Phoenix Islands Protected area. (via Global Fishing Watch) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621270680523-P6JBAN7R2OX1TG8XUWL8/Shrimp+Raid.jpeg Top 10 Ocean Conservation Victories of 2016 - Make it stand out “Children and teenagers sit together to be registered by officials during a raid on a shrimp shed in Samut Sakhon, Thailand, 9 November 2015.” (via The Guardian, Photo: Dita Alangkara/AP) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621271495915-FRQM2EQAJVD0EEL9ZZFP/Very+Large+MPAs.jpeg Top 10 Ocean Conservation Victories of 2016 - Make it stand out Map of the world’s very large marine reserves as of December 2016. (via MPAtlas.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621272654959-8XYDON1XRZJG1SIFN26Q/Energy+Leases.png Top 10 Ocean Conservation Victories of 2016 - Make it stand out Map of energy leases, whale migrations, soft corals, artificial reefs, shipping, and gill net fishing in the Mid-Atlantic ocean. (Via Mid-Atlantic Regional Ocean Action Plan) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-41 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621262514024-RLMSSZ9BWMHX8KVUN60N/Ayana+UN+Name+Tag.jpeg Solving Humanity’s Grand Challenges Requires a Healthy Ocean - Make it stand out My name tag for a lovely event hosted by the UN Foundation and Warby Parker, where I was repping the ocean goal solo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621265152056-7AMCGDWC7Y8B74G8A40W/SDG+Logos.png Solving Humanity’s Grand Challenges Requires a Healthy Ocean - Make it stand out Icons for all 17 of the Sustainable Development Goals. (via un.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621262514024-RLMSSZ9BWMHX8KVUN60N/Ayana+UN+Name+Tag.jpeg Solving Humanity’s Grand Challenges Requires a Healthy Ocean - Make it stand out My name tag for a lovely event hosted by the UN Foundation and Warby Parker, where I was repping the ocean goal solo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621265152056-7AMCGDWC7Y8B74G8A40W/SDG+Logos.png Solving Humanity’s Grand Challenges Requires a Healthy Ocean - Make it stand out Icons for all 17 of the Sustainable Development Goals. (via un.org) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-40 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621261939309-NEFKVN3ALMEIGQJ27OV2/Deep+Water+Coral.jpeg U.S. Ocean Leadership: Getting from 1% to 30% Marine Protection - Make it stand out Deep water coral in Nygren Canyon. (Credit: NOAA OKEANOS Explorer Program, 2013 Northeast U.S. Canyons Expedition) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621261939309-NEFKVN3ALMEIGQJ27OV2/Deep+Water+Coral.jpeg U.S. Ocean Leadership: Getting from 1% to 30% Marine Protection - Make it stand out Deep water coral in Nygren Canyon. (Credit: NOAA OKEANOS Explorer Program, 2013 Northeast U.S. Canyons Expedition) https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-45 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621274838726-EQD6DDT7BAR5PC2O9Y1Q/Learning+to+Swim.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Learning to swim in Key West, Florida. After my Jamaican father got in the pool we basically had it to ourselves. Perk of racism: doing cannonballs with impunity. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621275109053-NG4OCPEQYR1R54MWZKAU/Fish+Trap+Diagram.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Diagram of the fish trap with escape gaps. It reduces the bycatch of juvenile and ornamental species by ~80%, without reducing fishermen’s incomes! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621275319025-X784T101I4C39MQ701XX/Interviewing+Fishermen+in+Curacao.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Interviewing fishermen on the roadside in Curaçao as they sell their catch. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621275840676-LL085UBXE0UA2UF41RTH/Curacao+Fisherman.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Curaçaoan spearfisherman Jose Streder in 1960 with a goliath grouper. These fish are now effectively extinct in Curaçao’s waters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621275950757-KVTA88ONXQ83FTM5GAJY/Ocean+Zoning+Diagram.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Diagram of ocean zoning, including areas for fishing, SCUBA diving, shipping, offshore energy, and conservation. (Courtesy Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621280296931-892ZDKYEUT79ZOUYLHXG/Stakeholder+Input.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Getting input from stakeholders on the local government’s draft ocean zoning plan. (Courtesy Will McClintock) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621280627342-45U6DFTEUDBDVTCGAWWK/Three+Iterations+of+Barbuda+Blue+Halo.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Three iterations of Barbuda’s coastal zoning map, which evolved substantially over 18 months of community input. We used SeaSketch to gather zoning proposals from stakeholders. (Courtesy Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621281261683-DEZ3NWDI9FN58IA5PVNF/Curacao+Press+Conference.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Press conference with Curaçao’s Prime Minister Whiteman, launching the Blue Halo Initiative there. (Courtesy Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621281449937-3N6YNGH8O6B20360V8LE/Time+for+Triage.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621281662353-PCZ7VRU5J0Z25W74EH72/Kids+Ocean+Camp.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Barbudan kids playing in the water during the Blue Halo Initiative’s kids ocean camp. Shoutout to Stephanie Roach for developing this education program. (Courtesy Waitt Institute). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621274838726-EQD6DDT7BAR5PC2O9Y1Q/Learning+to+Swim.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Learning to swim in Key West, Florida. After my Jamaican father got in the pool we basically had it to ourselves. 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These fish are now effectively extinct in Curaçao’s waters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621275950757-KVTA88ONXQ83FTM5GAJY/Ocean+Zoning+Diagram.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Diagram of ocean zoning, including areas for fishing, SCUBA diving, shipping, offshore energy, and conservation. (Courtesy Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621280296931-892ZDKYEUT79ZOUYLHXG/Stakeholder+Input.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Getting input from stakeholders on the local government’s draft ocean zoning plan. (Courtesy Will McClintock) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621280627342-45U6DFTEUDBDVTCGAWWK/Three+Iterations+of+Barbuda+Blue+Halo.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Three iterations of Barbuda’s coastal zoning map, which evolved substantially over 18 months of community input. We used SeaSketch to gather zoning proposals from stakeholders. (Courtesy Waitt Institute) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621281261683-DEZ3NWDI9FN58IA5PVNF/Curacao+Press+Conference.jpeg How to Use the Ocean Without Using it Up - Make it stand out Press conference with Curaçao’s Prime Minister Whiteman, launching the Blue Halo Initiative there. 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(Courtesy Waitt Institute). https://www.ayanaelizabeth.com/nat-geo-49 daily 0.75 2021-05-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621350650495-KIO3NYSK3ACXFWPC21CL/Philanthropy+Data.png Using Data to Democratize Ocean Philanthropy - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621350792787-OQ8CYANKWY7UW2ESNS1H/Global+Map+of+Ocean+Conservation+Grants.png Using Data to Democratize Ocean Philanthropy - Make it stand out Global map of ocean conservation grants. Screenshot from FundingtheOcean.org in February 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b5a301e0dbda385e213c811/1621351461744-OHCDKUWEUCXPPHXHY5DJ/Constellation+of+Ocean+Grants.png Using Data to Democratize Ocean Philanthropy - Make it stand out Constellation of grants for ocean conservation in New York. 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