ICYMI: yesterday at the International Seabed Authority, four more countries called for a pause or moratorium on deep-sea mining - Guatemala, Tuvalu, Honduras and Malta. That brings the total now to 31!

#deepseamining #ocean #conservation @deepseaconserve.bsky.social

Hot on the heels of the UK, Mexico takes us to 24 countries calling for a precautionary pause, moratorium, or ban on #deepseamining!

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With the addition of the UK, we are now at 23 countries calling for a precautionary pause, moratorium, or ban on #deepseamining!

Summed up in this beautiful tile by @deepseaconserve.bsky.social

Our cruise on Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel, RV Falkor (Too) off Costa Rica is only four dives in but it has been amazing so far! Some of our #deepsea sights below.

Happy World Ocean Day!

#worldoceanday #octoodyssey