Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition
@AntarcticaSouth
We are an international coalition of organisations working to ensure the preservation of the Antarctic and the great Southern Ocean.
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http://www.asoc.org 02-04-2010 15:00:25
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#WorldPenguinDay 🐧🇦🇶
After Witnessing Climate Change Effects in Antarctica, Expert Calls for Stronger Conservation Action
Cassandra Brooks
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Happy #WorldPenguinDay 🐧 A recent study warns that emperor penguins could go extinct by 2100 due to loss of sea ice caused by #ClimateChange . Call on world leaders at #CCAMLR to #ProtectAntarctica and designate 3 #MPAs in the #SouthernOcean now: only.one/act/antarctica
🔎Scientists have new insights into Antarctica's melting dynamics! 🇦🇶 Using the shifting shapes of ice bumps as indicators, they've pinpointed accelerated melting since 2000, underscoring the continent's rising sea-level contribution. 🌊 bbc.com/news/science-e… #ProtectAntarctica
Antarctica is #influencing your life right now! 🇦🇶
Earth’s frozen places are a crucial part of the climate and weather systems we’re all used to, and quite like as they are.
This #WorldEarthDay , here's why Antarctica (and polar science) matters - in 90 seconds ⬇️
Happy #EarthDay2024 ! 🌍❄️ Let's celebrate Antarctica 🇦🇶, a place like no other on Earth 🌏️. Its untouched wilderness and incredible wildlife remind us of the importance of conservation. Together, let's protect this unique wonder for future generations. #ProtectAntarctica
Good news 👏 Antarctic baleen #whales are bouncing back from near extinction. Continuous monitoring remains crucial to track their progress, as they still confront threats from climate change and direct human activities. 🐋 Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) #ProtectAntarctica environments.aq/publications/t…
At #OurOceanGreece , we had the opportunity to meet with advocates for marine conservation to discuss how Southern Ocean MPAs preserve biodiversity and enhance climate resilience. It was inspiring to witness a global shared commitment to protecting our oceans! 🌊🇦🇶Our Ocean Greece
'Protecting the Southern Ocean is key to unlocking global ocean conservation commitments and making 30x30 a reality' - Holly Curry, MPA Campaign Director at ASOC, speaking during the press briefing panel at #OurOceanGreece 🌊 @ouroceangreece #ProtectAntarctica #Antarctica #MPAs
🕵️♀️Observations are key to unraveling the mysteries of our oceans!
A recent review in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 🌈 highlights the enigma of the Southern Ocean's carbon cycle: Despite being iron-limited with low productivity in most areas, the Southern Ocean still manages to act as a…
Important new study reveals the pivotal role of the Amundsen Sea Embayment in #Antarctic ice loss 🧊 and its contribution to global sea level rise 🌊. Urgent action needed to address short-term melting impacts and mitigate future ice discharge. nature.com/articles/s4324…
The first global Invasive Alien Species Report has been released by IPBES. What does it have to say about invasive species in Antarctica? Read here: arcsaef.com/story/ipbes-in… #ProtectAntarctica