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Moray Ocean Community

@morayocean

Promoting citizen science and recording in the Beauly, Cromarty and Inner Moray Firth, and exploring community led marine habitat enhancement.

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calendar_today09-09-2019 14:53:38

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Sun & Seagrass! What a wonderful day for Moray Ocean Community volunteers to trial some Seagrass survey techniques using paddleboards, snorkels, bathyscopes & cameras! Huge thanks to Sea-Changers for the funding for the paddleboards and NatureScot for our surveying kit!

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What a stunning morning for an early seagrass survey for another section of Findhorn Bay for @findhornwater ๐Ÿคฉ๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŒŠ Project Seagrass @nature

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Thanks to the Moray Ocean Community volunteers who had a beautiful sunset on Cummingston beach taking part in the Marine Conservation Society #GreatBritishBeachClean this evening! Jasper & Hamish were also a big help ๐Ÿพ Lots of events over the next week so sign up & help gather important litter data!

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Thanks again to the volunteers who helped at our Marine Conservation Society #GreatBritishBeachClean event on Friday - that's the important data now added to their website! Lots of events still happening - especially by Moray Firth Coastal Partnership so have a look on the website and join in ๐ŸŒŠ

Thanks again to the volunteers who helped at our <a href="/mcsuk/">Marine Conservation Society</a> #GreatBritishBeachClean event on Friday - that's the important data now added to their website!

Lots of events still happening - especially by <a href="/MorayFirthCP/">Moray Firth Coastal Partnership</a> so have a look on the website and join in ๐ŸŒŠ
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Director Terrie & vol Rowena completed a Seagrass survey at another section of Findhorn bay today for @findhornwater . With geese overhead & evidence of nutrient enrichment they couldn't help but wonder if migratory geese & water quality impact on the seagrass in this area?

Director Terrie &amp; vol Rowena completed a Seagrass survey at another section of Findhorn bay today for @findhornwater . With geese overhead &amp; evidence of nutrient enrichment they couldn't help but wonder if migratory geese &amp; water quality impact on the seagrass in this area?
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Thank you to Ceris from Fauna & Flora for a brilliant strategy day with Directors in Cromarty. Thanks to Lighthouse Field Stn for hosting us & brilliant to say hi to Matt from Moray Firth Coastal Partnership taking part in the Marine Conservation Society #GreatBritishBeachClean We also did a survey to finish the day!

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Directors Robyn, Terrie & Catherine are on their way to @FSC_Millport for the Coastal Communities Network (CCN) gathering to represent Moray Ocean Community and learn from other coastal community groups from across #Scotland! Let us know if you have any questions you would like them to ask ๐ŸŒŠ

Directors Robyn, Terrie &amp; Catherine are on their way to @FSC_Millport for the <a href="/CCNScotland/">Coastal Communities Network (CCN)</a> gathering to represent Moray Ocean Community and learn from other coastal community groups from across #Scotland! Let us know if you have any questions you would like them to ask ๐ŸŒŠ
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Some of our Directors are travelling back from our first Coastal Communities Network (CCN) gathering which was a weekend full of incredible connections. We can't wait to take the inspiration back and see what we can do next with some of the opportunities & partnerships discovered over the weekend ๐ŸŒŠ

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We spoke with volunteers from Moray Ocean Community about their volunteering in the Moray Firth area and how they integrate the #SeagrassSpotter app into their activities ๐ŸŒฑ Read the interview here ๐Ÿ‘‰ ow.ly/2fMB50TWY4v #SeagrassSpotter #volunteers #citizenscience #climateaction

We spoke with volunteers from <a href="/morayocean/">Moray Ocean Community</a> about their volunteering in the Moray Firth area and how they integrate the #SeagrassSpotter app into their activities ๐ŸŒฑ

Read the interview here ๐Ÿ‘‰ ow.ly/2fMB50TWY4v

#SeagrassSpotter #volunteers #citizenscience #climateaction
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One of our Directors was delighted to take part in NatureScot training on intertidal surveying at @FSC_Millport this weekend using the Community led Marine Biodiversity Monitoring Handbook. nature.scot/funding-and-prโ€ฆ Massive thanks to Fauna & Flora Coastal Communities Network (CCN) & NatureScot!

One of our Directors was delighted to take part in <a href="/NatureScot/">NatureScot</a> training on intertidal surveying at @FSC_Millport this weekend using the Community led Marine Biodiversity Monitoring Handbook.

nature.scot/funding-and-prโ€ฆ

Massive thanks to <a href="/FaunaFloraInt/">Fauna & Flora</a>   <a href="/CCNScotland/">Coastal Communities Network (CCN)</a>  &amp; NatureScot!
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Today Moray Ocean Community volunteers got together to reflect on everything we have done in 2024 and started looking forward to 2025! Here are a few highlights of the year and a huge thank you to everyone for such a fantastic year :) NatureScot Sea-Changers Fauna & Flora

Today Moray Ocean Community volunteers got together to reflect on everything we have done in 2024 and started looking forward to 2025!

Here are a few highlights of the year and a huge thank you to everyone for such a fantastic year :)

<a href="/NatureScot/">NatureScot</a> <a href="/BeASeaChanger/">Sea-Changers</a> <a href="/FaunaFloraInt/">Fauna & Flora</a>