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Sanctuaries (NOAA)

@sanctuaries

The National Marine Sanctuary System is a network of special places preserving & protecting America's ocean and Great Lakes. RTs/follows are not endorsements.

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Today is the big day! Happy #EarthDay from NOAA! Check out noaa.gov/Earthday, & visit noaa.gov any time for the latest Earth science news, scientific research discoveries & ways you can get involved to help our home planet.

Today is the big day! Happy #EarthDay from NOAA!

Check out noaa.gov/Earthday, & visit noaa.gov any time for the latest Earth science news, scientific research discoveries & ways you can get involved to help our home planet.
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Happy #EarthDay!🌎 For the air we breathe, the water we drink, the marine life we love, and the fish and habitats that sustain us—there are many reasons to show gratitude to our incredible planet today.

Happy #EarthDay!🌎

For the air we breathe, the water we drink, the marine life we love, and the fish and habitats that sustain us—there are many reasons to show gratitude to our incredible planet today.
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#NEWS: This #EarthDay, NOAA Florida Keys NMS is overseeing a project to restore a damaged seagrass meadow where a ferry boat ran aground. All boaters can make an #EarthDay commitment by pledging to keep their boat bottom off the seafloor! Learn more: sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/2025/noaa…

#NEWS: This #EarthDay, <a href="/FloridaKeysNMS/">NOAA Florida Keys NMS</a> is overseeing a project to restore a damaged seagrass meadow where a ferry boat ran aground. 

All boaters can make an #EarthDay commitment by pledging to keep their boat bottom off the seafloor! 

Learn more: sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/2025/noaa…
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Need a new read? 📖 Our marine sanctuaries share the stories of our commitment and connections to some of the most special places in our ocean and Great Lakes. Check out this list of books about our National Marine Sanctuary System! ow.ly/zCqV50VGyYJ #WorldBookDay

Need a new read? 📖

Our marine sanctuaries share the stories of our commitment and connections to some of the most special places in our ocean and Great Lakes. Check out this list of books about our National Marine Sanctuary System! ow.ly/zCqV50VGyYJ #WorldBookDay
NOAA Stellwagen Bank NMS (@noaasbnms) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Stellwagen Mapping Initiative explores the seafloor of NOAA Stellwagen Bank NMS underwater cultural heritage using the latest in side-scan sonar technology. Learn more: stellwagen.noaa.gov/maritime/mappi… #stellwagenbank #stellwagenbanknationalmarinesanctuary #noaa #shipwreck #innovation

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Take a virtual dive into history! 💻🌊 Join us for LIVE dives in Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary starting May 18! 🚢 Explore 200-year-old shipwrecks and uncover maritime mysteries from home. Dive schedule + livestream info 🗓️sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/2025/take…

Take a virtual dive into history! 💻🌊

Join us for LIVE dives in Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary starting May 18! 🚢 Explore 200-year-old shipwrecks and uncover maritime mysteries from home.

Dive schedule + livestream info 🗓️sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/2025/take…
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🚨 LIVE Today at 1PM EST! 🚨 Dive into history with us as we explore the shipwrecks of Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary! 🛳️🌊 Tune in: sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/2025/take…

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Get ready, get set, #GetIntoYourSanctuary! Don't forget your camera! Our 2025 Photo Contest is now OPEN! 📸 Contest runs from Friday, May 23 to Monday, September 1, 2025. Open to all ages – amateurs and pros welcome! sanctuaries.noaa.gov/photo-contest.…

Get ready, get set, #GetIntoYourSanctuary!

Don't forget your camera! Our 2025 Photo Contest is now OPEN! 📸

Contest runs from Friday, May 23 to Monday, September 1, 2025. Open to all ages – amateurs and pros welcome!

sanctuaries.noaa.gov/photo-contest.…
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#NotesFromTheField: NOAA Monitor NMS partnered with the The Mariners’ Museum and Park and Instant Teams to co-host Month of the Military Child, an annual awareness campaign recognizing the sacrifices made by military kids and their families. Read the full field note: sanctuaries.noaa.gov/notes

#NotesFromTheField: <a href="/MonitorNMS/">NOAA Monitor NMS</a> partnered with the <a href="/MarinersMuseum/">The Mariners’ Museum and Park</a> and Instant Teams to co-host Month of the Military Child, an annual awareness campaign recognizing the sacrifices made by military kids and their families. 

Read the full field note: sanctuaries.noaa.gov/notes
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A new #SaveSpectacular commemorative poster is coming your way soon! 🎨 Any guesses which national marine sanctuary will be featured in our next release?

A new #SaveSpectacular commemorative poster is coming your way soon! 🎨

Any guesses which national marine sanctuary will be featured in our next release?
National Marine Sanctuary Foundation (@marinesanctuary) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ONLY ONE DAY LEFT until #CHOW2025! 🌊 Are you ALL IN for the the premier ocean conference of the year? Start #CHOW2025 with a splash tomorrow at Hill Day to engage with your elected officials & advocate for the ocean policy outcomes you'd like to see! CapitolHillOceanWeek.org

ONLY ONE DAY LEFT until #CHOW2025! 🌊 

Are you ALL IN for the the premier ocean conference of the year?

Start #CHOW2025 with a splash tomorrow at Hill Day to engage with your elected officials &amp; advocate for the ocean policy outcomes you'd like to see! CapitolHillOceanWeek.org
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#NEW: Check out our latest #SaveSpectacular commemorative poster, featuring Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary! Take a look for yourself and download the poster today: sanctuaries.noaa.gov/posters/wiscon…

#NEW: Check out our latest #SaveSpectacular commemorative poster, featuring Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary!

Take a look for yourself and download the poster today:
sanctuaries.noaa.gov/posters/wiscon…
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This #WorldEnvironmentDay, dive into how students across the country are protecting our planet one project at a time! 🌎 From beach cleanups to school gardens, discover how NOAA's Ocean Guardian School Program is turning eco-action into everyday impact. sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/2025/ocea…

This #WorldEnvironmentDay, dive into how students across the country are protecting our planet one project at a time! 🌎

From beach cleanups to school gardens, discover how NOAA's Ocean Guardian School Program is turning eco-action into everyday impact.

sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/2025/ocea…
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Happy #WorldOceanDay! 🌊 Today, we celebrate the ocean’s beauty, power, and the vital role it plays in our lives. At Sanctuaries (NOAA), we’re proud to protect these special underwater places for future generations.

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#NEW: Check out our latest #SaveSpectacular commemorative poster, featuring Thunder Bay NMS! Take a look for yourself and download the poster today: sanctuaries.noaa.gov/posters/thunde…

#NEW: Check out our latest #SaveSpectacular commemorative poster, featuring <a href="/ThunderBayNMS/">Thunder Bay NMS</a>! 
Take a look for yourself and download the poster today:
sanctuaries.noaa.gov/posters/thunde…
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Does your school have what it takes to help protect the ocean for the future? Applications are currently being accepted for the 2025 - 2026 school year. All applications are due by July 1, 2025. Visit sanctuaries.noaa.gov/education/ocea… for more details!

Does your school have what it takes to help protect the ocean for the future?

Applications are currently being accepted for the 2025 - 2026 school year. All applications are due by July 1, 2025.

Visit sanctuaries.noaa.gov/education/ocea… for more details!
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National marine sanctuaries have the U.S. Postal Service stamp of approval! 📬 These limited-edition #NationalMarineSanctuariesStamps were issued to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Sanctuaries (NOAA)! Learn the stories behind the stamps for #USPostageStampDay: ow.ly/SnWj50Wj9Ke

National marine sanctuaries have the <a href="/USPS/">U.S. Postal Service</a> stamp of approval! 📬 

These limited-edition #NationalMarineSanctuariesStamps were issued to celebrate the 50th anniversary of <a href="/sanctuaries/">Sanctuaries (NOAA)</a>! Learn the stories behind the stamps for #USPostageStampDay: ow.ly/SnWj50Wj9Ke
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Future ocean engineers in action at Thunder Bay NMS! More than 1,000 students piloted their ROVs that dive deep to explore, sample, and even solve real ocean challenges in sanctuary habitats during the 2025 MATE ROV Competition | MATE II ROV Competition World Championship. sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/2025/mate…

Future ocean engineers in action at <a href="/ThunderBayNMS/">Thunder Bay NMS</a>!

More than 1,000 students piloted their ROVs that dive deep to explore, sample, and even solve real ocean challenges in sanctuary habitats during the 2025 <a href="/matecenter/">MATE ROV Competition | MATE II</a> ROV Competition World Championship.

sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/2025/mate…