Listen to Dr. Miguel Correia (Our Focal point for Field Conservation) and Sezarc’s Nancy Kim Pham talk about one of our favourite fish – seahorses – on this fun podcast by US Fish and Wildlife Services: https://www.fws.gov/fish-of-the-week-podcast
First in-person meeting of the SPS SG this November in Monaco
Happy Lunar New Year from the IUCN Seahorse Pipefish and Seadragon Specialist Group
Happy Lunar New Year and Year of the (Sea)Dragon!
We are the global expert group on (sea)dragon conservation. Learn about these magical fishes at www.iucn-seahorse.org/seadragon. To safeguard seadragons, Australia needs to protect their seagrass, kelp & sponge habitats. If you spot a seadragon this year, record your sightings at seadragonsearch.org!
Faune et flore marines : Présence de spécimens du très rare hippocampe tyro
Le Mauricien (22 Juil 2023) Faune et flore marines: Présence de spécimens du très rare hippocampe tyro. lemauricien.com
Cette aventure a été rendue possible grâce à une collaboration entre Odysseo et l’Ong Project Seahorse, avec le soutien de MINI.
Tourism interactions with seahorses, pipefishes, pipehorses & seadragons
Ever wondered what you should do when you encounter a syngnathid? Wonder no more!
See our position statement on tourism interactions with seahorses, pipefishes, pipehorses & seadragons: concerns, recommendations, code of conduct & best practices.
Project Seahorse leads efforts to improve regulation of international seahorse trade in Asia
Global seahorse conservation platform celebrates citizen science milestone
UBC (April 20, 2023) Global seahorse conservation platform celebrates citizen science milestone. UBC Science. (Article) https://science.ubc.ca/news/global-seahorse-conservation-platform-celebrates-citizen-science-milestone
Philippines to develop 3-year seahorse program
Rivera, D. (April 10, 2023) Philippines to develop 3-year seahorse program. The Philippine Star. https://www.philstar.com/business/2023/04/10/2257639/philippines-develop-3-year-seahorse-program
Philippines staged Asia regional workshop to manage and sustain seahorse trade
Moncawe, C. (March 23, 2023) Philippines staged Asia regional workshop to manage and sustain seahorse trade. NFRDI, Philippines. https://nfrdi.da.gov.ph/2023/03/24/philippines-staged-asia-regional-workshop-to-manage-and-sustain-seahorse-trade/
The little fish clinging on in stormy seas
Sturm, F. (February 2023) The little fish clinging on in stormy seas. BBC Wildlife 52-57. (Article)