Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 2hKelp- The most sustainable superfood from the ocean #Sustainability #oceans 000
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 23hChoosing vegan algal oil over fish oil cuts out the "middlefish," protecting marine food webs from overfishing while delivering the exact same EPA and DHA directly from the source! 034
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Coral reefs cover less than 1% of the ocean floor, but they support over 25% of all marine life on Earth. 🪸🐠 000
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Swapping single-use plastic cleaning sprays for dissolvable refill tablets stops the eco-cost of shipping water and keeps plastic bottles out of our oceans. 🧽 🌊 #Sustainability #Ocean 000
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsOceana @oceana.bsky.social · 28/09/2026BREAKING: A new penguin species has been identified for the first time in over 100 years! 🐧 Genetic research revealed that gentoo penguins are actually 4 distinct species, including a newly described species found on the remote Kerguelen Islands. bit.ly/4ACbG1hpeople.comScientists Identify New Penguin Species for the First Time in More Than 100 YearsA new species of penguin has been discovered for the first time in 100 years, according to a study. Researchers found evidence that the gentoo penguin actually consists of four different species, and ... 013781
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Opting for loose, unpackaged fruits and veggies at the Sunday market instead of buying produce wrapped in rigid plastic clamshells keeps non-recyclable plastic out of our landfills and off our beaches. 🛒 🌊 #Sustainability #Ocean 000
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Swapping liquid body wash for traditional bar soap in cardboard cuts out heavy shipping emissions and keeps plastic bottles and synthetic polymers out of our oceans. 🧼 🌊 #Sustainability #Ocean 000
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsOceana @oceana.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Thanks to the Endangered Species Act, sea otters are making a comeback after years of being targeted for their fur. As a keystone species, sea otters prove that when we protect wildlife, we help whole ecosystems. Join us in defending the ESA: oceana.ly/3Ti9Fqw 05912
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsOceana @oceana.bsky.social · 24/09/2026After seeing the impact of oil drilling off California’s coast, Ted Danson dedicated his life to ocean advocacy. Now, as the U.S. government looks to expand offshore drilling, he urges @governor.ca.gov sign a bill to protect the state’s waters and coast. Read: bit.ly/4dN51aP 063
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsMonterey Bay Aquarium @montereybayaquarium.org · 24/09/2026 For over 40 years we’ve stepped up for the sea otters, and this week you can too. For Sea Otter Awareness Week, donations to the sea otter fund will be matched by a generous donor. 🦦🦦 Double down for the otters and donate via the link below! mbayaq.co/4jfuBc3mbayaq.coDonate to our Sea Otter Program | Monterey Bay AquariumDonate now to help save the ocean. 010029
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsOceana @oceana.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Sea turtles just made history. 🐢 Two olive ridleys have laid eggs on a Southern California beach — the first recorded sea turtle nesting on the U.S. West Coast. Scientists say unusually warm waters from this year’s strong El Niño could be the reason. nyti.ms/4iLbwhUnyti.msTropical Sea Turtle Lays Eggs on Southern California BeachIt’s the first time in recorded history that a sea turtle has nested on the West Coast. Scientists say it is the latest sign of warming ocean waters. 0137
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Ditching plastic pyramid tea bags for loose leaf tea with a metal filter prevents billions of microplastics from heating up in your cup and washing down into our oceans. #Sustainability #Ocean 000
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution @whoi.edu · 20/09/2026New research has found that nearly a third of the world’s coral reefs are heat-resilient, three times more than previously estimated 🥳 WHOI biologist Anne Cohen leads the efforts to study heat-resilient reefs. Learn more from @livingonearthradio.bsky.social: go.whoi.edu/coral-resilience-news 04810
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Today is International Coastal Cleanup Day! 🌊🧹 You don't have to live right on the coast to make a massive difference. Because all watersheds lead to the sea, cleaning up trash in your local neighborhood, parks, or creeks stops that plastic from ever reaching the ocean. 🐋 #oceans 010
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 19/09/2026www.surfrider.org/climate-week...surfrider.orgClimate Week 2026 000
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsOceana @oceana.bsky.social · 18/09/2026READ: The ocean is vast, connecting every continent and touching the shores of most countries around the world. But who decides what happens in the ocean? Does anyone actually own it? The short answer is no, but the full picture is much more complicated. More: oceana.ly/4xoy1wA 0108
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Single-use plastic bottles break down into microplastics that marine life mistakes for food. Glass is 100% natural, infinitely recyclable, and never degrades or leaches chemicals into our waterways. Switching to a reusable glass bottle keeps hundreds of plastic caps and containers out of our seas. 000
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsOceana @oceana.bsky.social · 17/09/2026#BREAKING: The Trump admin. is pushing to change to the legal interpretation of the Endangered Species Act, so that incidental harm or killing of at-risk species is no longer illegal. We will not allow this. Join us in standing for irreplaceable wildlife: oceana.ly/4yGZTgm 27251
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsOceana @oceana.bsky.social · 17/09/2026DID YOU KNOW: Giant manta rays can reach wingspans of more than 25 feet, but they survive mostly on tiny plankton! 🌊 This #WorldMantaDay, learn more about these gentle giants and why they need our protection 👉 oceana.ly/4h2wciJ 0128
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 17/09/2026More than 330,000 olive ridley sea turtles arrived in Oaxaca, Mexico, for a mass nesting event known as an “arribada.” Experts say climate change threatens the species as heat and reduced rainfall affect hatchling production. 17423
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution @whoi.edu · 17/09/2026As El Niño strengthens, WHOI scientists are using new tools to discover heat-resilient corals in the Marshall Islands. What makes a reef “super"? 📲Watch the full video to find out: go.whoi.edu/elnino-super-reefs 0149
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution @whoi.edu · 17/09/2026The ocean's deepest secrets are surfacing in Houston and NYC 🌊✨ Starting September 18 (and Sept 19th in NYC), WHOI is teaming up with Artechouse for an immersive experience of the "Twilight Zone: Hidden Wonders of the Ocean." Learn more from @culturemap.bsky.social: go.whoi.edu/houston-gallery 0178
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Best ocean documentaries : Mission Blue – Dr. Sylvia Earle's powerful fight to save the ocean. My Octopus Teacher – An emotional, Oscar-winning bond. Chasing Coral – Visually stunning look at a reef crisis. Our Oceans – Epic 5-part series narrated by Barack Obama. Protect our blue planet! 000
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution @whoi.edu · 15/09/2026“Super El Niño” keeps showing up in the headlines, but what does it mean? Once sea surface temperatures in the central-eastern Pacific rise 0.5°C above average, an El Niño event begins. A “super” El Niño happens when surface temperatures rise by at least 2°C. Learn more: go.whoi.edu/super-el-nino 0217
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Stop washing microplastics down the drain. 🧽❌ Most standard kitchen sponges are made of synthetic plastic. Every time you do the dishes, they shed thousands of plastic particles straight into our oceans. 🌊Next time you shop, swap them for a natural cellulose or coconut coir sponge. 000
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsOceana @oceana.bsky.social · 15/09/2026This week, decisionmakers are meeting to discuss eliminating the Pacific sardine rebuilding plan on the U.S. West Coast. These fish need a chance to recover so that iconic ocean wildlife can rely on a healthy population for years to come. Speak up: oceana.ly/4rbcOEN 2126
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsOceana @oceana.bsky.social · 15/09/2026READ: Earlier this year, a global commitment called the Mombasa Declaration was adopted to increase fisheries transparency and combat illegal fishing. Oceana’s Beth Lowell shares more about why this is so important to protect our oceans 👉 bit.ly/3VvJMUBwaltonfamilyfoundation.orgA New Global Fishing Agreement Protects Coastal CommunitiesThe Mombasa Declaration addresses illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in 16 countries 044
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsMongabay @mongabay.com · 14/09/2026A team of Caribbean scientists has completed one of the region's most comprehensive deep-sea surveys off Trinidad and Tobago. Discovering 25 cold seep ecosystems & hundreds of potential new species, researchers hope the data will strengthen ocean protections. @elizabethalberts.bsky.social reports.mongabay.ccCaribbean scientists document uncharted deep-sea waters in Trinidad and TobagoDuring a recent monthlong expedition, a team of scientists conducted one of the most comprehensive surveys ever undertaken in the deep waters of Trinidad and Tobago, a dual-island nation located in… 04023
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsOcean Conservancy @oceanconservancy.org · 14/09/2026What if the plastic you cleaned up had ended up in the bellies of ocean animals instead of your trash bag? Now featured in the Clean Swell® app, our Wildlife Impact Calculator can help you estimate the potential benefit of your cleanup for marine wildlife. WildlifeImpactCalculator.org 01110
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The ocean isn’t just a destination, it’s our life support system. 🌊 Protecting our waters starts right where we are—with the choices we make, the stories we share, and the communities we build. #OceanConservation #EcoFriendly #SaveOurOceans 000
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Sustainability tip: Wash laundry in cold water. Around 90% of the energy your washing machine uses goes just to heating the water. Switching to cold cleans clothes just as well and lowers your energy bill. 000
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 12/09/2026World Dolphin Day 2026 | World Animal Protection share.google/4lWUK5fWbnTU...share.googleWorld Dolphin Day 2026 | World Animal ProtectionCelebrate World Dolphin Day 2026 and learn how to protect dolphins worldwide. Join World Animal Protection and take action today to defend dolphin species. 000
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Good news from the Gulf (where my love for the ocean started). As a child, I grew up beachcombing for seashells and seaglass in the Gulf Of Mexico. Little beach treasures were the best. Galveston Bay Foundation Completes Dickinson Bay Oyster Reef Restoration Project share.google/UN3BMd8VPSNq...share.googleGalveston Bay Foundation Completes Dickinson Bay Oyster Reef Restoration ProjectGalveston Bay Foundation (GBF) completed two phases of reef restoration in Dickinson Bay, Texas, in 2018 and 2022, resulting in the construction of four reef mounds. The new oyster habitat was constru... 000
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsMonterey Bay Aquarium @montereybayaquarium.org · 11/09/2026POV: Playing rock, paper, fins in the Kelp Forest! #MontereyBayAquarium #RockPaperFins #FincrediblyFun 215328
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Surfrider Launches Offshore Drilling Billboard Campaign in Dana Point | picketfencemedia.com share.google/8kOEsMI38W4t...share.googleSurfrider Launches Offshore Drilling Billboard Campaign in Dana PointThe Surfrider Foundation brought its campaign against new offshore oil drilling to Dana Point last week, launching a series of Southern California billboards as the federal government considers new oi... 000
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Friday reading list recommendation: "Oceana" by Mike D'Orso and Ted Danson. 🌊📘 If you want a clear, eye-opening look at the state of our oceans and actionable blueprints to save them, this is a must-read. It connects how our daily lives impact the big blue, no matter how far inland we live. 000
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Fridays are great for a quick trash audit! 🗑️🌊 Want an easy way to protect our oceans from inland? Take a look at your grocery cart or trash today. Pick just ONE single-use plastic item you use regularly and swap it for glass or a package-free alternative next week. Little shifts add up. 000
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 11/09/2026🌊 3 ocean non-profits making a massive wave: @oceanconservancy.org Science-based policy & global beach cleanups. @oceana.org Wins policy victories to stop overfishing & plastics. @surfrider.org Grassroots network protecting coasts & waves.#OceanConservation 001
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution @whoi.edu · 10/09/2026A collision avoidance system… for whales? Our scientists are pioneering new technologies to help reduce ship strikes, a leading cause of whale deaths. 🐳 From thermal imaging to acoustic buoys, check out the WHOI-developed technologies that can help save the whales: go.whoi.edu/whale-aware 13015
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 10/09/2026When dining out, choose sustainable! 000
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Check it out!oceanographicmagazine.comOcean Photographer of the Year 2026 winners announced - OceanographicThe winners of the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026, presented by Oceanographic and Blancpain, have been revealed. 000
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Shopping for sustainable seafood at the store or browsing the menu at a restaurant? Check out the guide below to help make sustainable choices! 100
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Here are three simple, plastic-free swaps you can make this week: Switch from liquid soap to package-free bar soap. Replace plastic cling wrap with washable beeswax wraps. Trade synthetic kitchen sponges for natural loofahs or wooden brushes. #OceanConservation #SustainableLiving #PlasticFree 010
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsMonterey Bay Aquarium @montereybayaquarium.org · 09/09/2026What happens when young people get the chance to experience marine life, learn together, and realize their own power to make a difference? 🌊 They build connections to the ocean, to their communities, and to a future they can help shape. 111917
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 09/09/2026🌊♻️ SUSTAINABILITY TIP: Skip the bottled water when you can. A reusable bottle means fewer single-use plastic bottles that can eventually make their way into waterways and the ocean. Small switch. Less waste. Better blue energy. 💙⚡️ #PlasticPollution #Sustainability #ProtectTheBlue 000
Electric Hippie Ocean News @electrichippie.bsky.social · 08/09/2026🦈🔬 SHARK SCIENCE! We have really cool sharks’: three-year project to lift lid on Britain’s little-understood species | Sharks | The Guardian share.google/aU7AKWAknSvZ...share.google‘We have really cool sharks’: three-year project to lift lid on Britain’s little-understood speciesAnglers will help scientists investigate the porbeagle, tope and blue shark to boost knowledge and conservation 001
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution @whoi.edu · 08/09/2026Can science save coral reefs from the impacts of ocean warming and disease? 🪸 Scientists and engineers at the newly established WHOI Schiller Center for Reef Solutions are conducting research to do just that! Learn more from the Cape Cod Times: go.whoi.edu/cct-schiller 📸 Dan Mele © WHOI 0178
Reposted by Electric Hippie Ocean NewsOcean Conservancy @oceanconservancy.org · 03/09/2026An alarming new report released by the United Nations this week revealed that the global temperature rise will exceed 1.5°C, likely within the next few years. But every 10th of a degree of warming we can prevent through immediate action makes a difference for our health, ocean and planet. 21410
