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The DSCC is campaigning to protect vulnerable deep-sea ecosystems & conserve deep-sea species. Follow us and take action to protect the incredible biodiversity of the sea. deep-sea-conservation.org
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@deepseaconserve.bsky.socialPrincess Esmeralda of Belgium just delivered a strong opening speech at #OceanWeek in front of the European Parliament. She called on us to choose protection before destruction when it comes to #DeepSeaMining "Once we destroy ecosystems in the deep ocean we won't get it back." #DefendTheDeep
Show PostSinking marine particles leak carbon under high pressure in the deep ocean. This newly identified process weakens the biological carbon pump and helps explain why less carbon reaches the deep sea than expected. #DeepSea
Show PostCan I introduce you to the Flapjack Octopus. 🙂
Show PostThe deep sea makes up 90% of the ocean's living space. It’s home to ancient corals, bioluminescent wonders, and systems that help make life on Earth possible. A healthy deep sea is essential for climate balance and biodiversity. #DeepDay @deepseaconserve.bsky.social
Show PostToday we’re celebrating #DeepDay! Far below the surface, some areas in the High Seas host extraordinary deep-sea ecosystems. The #HighSeasTreaty provides a critical opportunity to help safeguard this "final frontier" of our planet. 📷 Credit NOAA – Ring of Fire 2002 Expedition
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