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We are the Marine Conservation Society, a UK charity fighting for a cleaner, better-protected, healthier ocean: one we can all enjoy 🐬🌊

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Joined January 2010

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    That’s a wrap! We'd like to say a massive THANK YOU to everyone that got and came out to help for the 2021! 🙌 We couldn't have done it without you and you've all been awesome 🌊💙

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  2. This week we'll be sharing simple steps to more sustainable seafood choices with 🐟 If you want to understand more about how the fish on your plate impacts the ocean visit

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  3. Oct 1

    🆕 The 🇪🇺 welcomes the 10-year marine strategy for the North-East Atlantic at We applaude the designation of a new Marine Protected Area, seabird haven the size of 🇫🇷!

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  4. 15 hours ago

    I remember the excitement of announcing that would implement a Deposit Return System after years of evidence gathering by & volunteers. That was in 2017. Please our Sea can't wait.

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  5. How much do you know about fish? 🐟🐠🐡 Are you a dab hand or a damp squid? Perhaps you flounder and need salmon help...? Enough of the terrible puns! Take our quiz and find out how much you know 👉

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  6. We'd like to give a big shout out to the amazing supporters who are running the for us today 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♂️🏃‍♂️ , , Absolute best of luck to you 🙌💪🍀

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  7. To take part in the Great Global Nurdle Hunt starting this Friday 1st Oct, all you need to do is head to the beach, count the number of nurdles you find and submit your data to the global map –>

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  8. is back and we're happy to be supporting it once again! is a month-long campaign dedicated to raising awareness in sea and sewer health🌊

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  9. Oct 1

    The 'Blue Heart Project' from explores our relationship with the ocean and how it forms a part of our identity! The Severn Estuary is a special place for many people, so take the opportunity to enjoy our stunning estuary! Watch MCS' video on

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  10. Sep 30

    There's also a link with . As well as carbon emissions from the fleet itself, the use of bottom-towed fishing gear damages vital sinks in our seabed. For more info read our joint report with & (5)

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  11. Oct 1

    With the marathon only 2 days away, it’s safe to say i am nervous! Raising money for is driving me forward. The seas and oceans are vital for us! Help me to help MCS save our seas. please share!

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  12. Sep 29

    Great to have as a part of brilliant online science festival - in the lead up to coming . 🎥 You can watch back our Saving Scottish Seas presentation and live Q&A here

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  13. Sep 29

    As part of sailors from HMS DIAMOND conducted a beach clean off BIOT Diego Garcia. The team collected 175 trash items in just 100m, showing the extent of plastic waste reaching even some of the world's most remote and pristine places

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  14. Know someone under 18 who's been a star for our ? Nominate them for the Young Ocean Optimist of the Year Award! 🌊💙 Nominations close on 17 October - good luck! 👉

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  15. Vote for your favourite Nature Champion of the decade! 🏆 We're very proud to be involved with two of the shortlisted projects, 🤿 and DEEP🦪 Please vote for your favourite! Polls close this Sunday 🤞

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  16. Teachers, have you entered our competition yet? 🐟

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  17. Sep 29

    BREAKING NEWS📢 Lil-Lets ditch plastic tampon applicators, saving over 11 tonnes of plastic annually and launch a reusable applicator!! I’m ecstatic that they've taken these steps as a major brand & we need more to follow their lead!⚡️

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  18. Great to see running a story about 'forever chemicals' on their home page today If you want to learn more about the environmental concerns with PFAS you can view our paper here ->

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  19. Did you know there are Nature Champions in ? Through the project we support to be champions for our ocean 🙌🌊 What species or habitat would you champion? 🐠🐬🦈🐢🐙🦀

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  20. If you're looking for a little bit of marine-themed arty fun this October, this looks great 👇

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