It's International Sawfish Day! Sadly this group of fishes are likely extinct in Sri Lanka but hopefully we can learn from this and protect other rhino rays before they vanish too! Read more: instagram.com/p/CyfO9IcBhlC/…
Blue Resources Trust
@blue_resources
Blue Resources Trust is a marine research & consultancy organisation based in Sri Lanka. We focus on elasmobranchs, corals, seagrass, & sustainable fisheries.
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Today is the 1st celebration of World Seagrass Day following adoption of the proposal submitted by Sri Lanka to the @UN General Assembly.
Today is the #WorldSeagrassDay.
It is a historic occasion for Sri Lanka as the @UNGABloxburg adopted a Sri Lanka sponsored resolution to declare March 1st as ‘World Seagrass Day’ and @flysrilankan is proud to be associated with this national and international celebration.View quoted post on X
WE NEED YOUR HELP - QUESTIONNAIRE BELOW!!!
In a new collaborative study with Stockholm University, Blue Resources Trust aims to investigate and understand the drivers of #shark and #ray consumption in Sri Lanka.
In a new collaborative study with Stockholm University, Blue Resources Trust aims to investigate and understand the drivers of #shark and #ray consumption in Sri Lanka.
Great to see the leadership by Panama & cosponsors (including Sri Lanka) to propose more sharks for listing at @CITES #CoP19. Such listings drive management forward protecting not just biodiversity, but also fisher livelihoods! forbes.com/sites/melissac…
We are thrilled and excited to have our bid accepted to host the 5th Sharks International conference in Sri Lanka in 2026 and look forward to welcoming you all!
@SharksInt2022
@SharksInt2022
