As of 2025, about 75 per cent of the Sea Around Us team is comprised of women and in the past 25 years, of the over 200 people from more than 40 countries who have worked for the project, 59 per cent have been women.
Category: Events
Sea Around Us joins EcoScope 2024 general assembly
Participants of the EcoScope general meeting at the Balearic Oceanographic Centre of the Spanish Institute of Oceanography in Palma de Mallorca. Photo by EcoScope.
The Sea Around Us project manager, Dr. Maria ‘Deng’ Palomares, and Advisory Board vice-chair, Athanasios Tsikliras, participated in the 2024 general assembly of the project Ecocentric Management for Sustainable Fisheries and Healthy Marine Ecosystems (EcoScope).
A conversation on wildlife corridors and MPAs
Robberg Peninsula, Bitou Local Municipality, South Africa. Photo by Elizaveta Kovaleva, Wikimedia Commons.
In mid-September, the Sea Around Us principal investigator, Dr. Daniel Pauly, and the executive director of the Marisla Foundation, Dr. Beto Bedolfe, took part in a conversation around ocean health organized by the Bitou Community Foundation Trust in New York’s Goodman Gallery.
Sea Around Us – Indian Ocean launches new initiative: The Freshwater Hub
Dr. Wanja Nyingi, lead of the Freshwater Hub at the Sea Around Us – Indian Ocean.
The Sea Around Us – Indian Ocean at the University of Western Australia has just launched a Freshwater Hub — an initiative dedicated to investigating the sustainable management and conservation of freshwater resources in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.
Daniel Pauly presents Gill Oxygen Limitation Theory at 2024 EuroEvoDevo
Participants of the Fish Satellite Meeting at EuroEvoDevo 2024.
The Sea Around Us principal investigator, Dr. Daniel Pauly, presented his Gill Oxygen Limitation Theory (GOLT) at the 9th Conference of the European Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology held in Helsinki on June 24-28, 2024.