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The #sea is higher than we thought and millions more are at #risk, study finds #tsunami #flooding #hurricanes #climatecrisis #weather #ClimateChange rising #seas may threaten tens of millions more people than #scientists and government planners originally thought because of mistaken research assumptions on how high #coastal #waters already are, a new study said. https://apnews.com/article/sea-level-rise-climate-change-flooding-warming-59bb59d2fe839224a10bd28d604b5d95

Humpback Tracker: A citizen science project
https://www.cornwallwildlifetrust.org.uk/wildlife-cornwall/humpback-whales-cornwall

#SolarPunkSunday #CitizenScience #HumpbackWhales #Cornwall #Nature #WildLifeTrust #WildLife #Whales #Seas #MarineLife #Oceans #BioDiversity

From #WWF #Canada:

Protecting an ocean of ice and snow

With international waters no longer (mostly) lawless thanks to the High Seas Treaty, the world can now protect parts of the open ocean. This is especially critical for the still (mostly) frozen central Arctic Ocean as melting sea ice increases shipping and other industrial activities.

https://wwf.ca/stories/how-the-high-seas-treaty-could-protect-the-central-arctic-ocean/#msdynmkt_trackingcontext=a1f19ad1-0112-4253-8b80-96cf690e0000

#arctic #climate #climatechange #north #polarbears #seas #ocean #oceans #environmentcanada

Bird Feet? Why not! Cute and colorful waterbird wading!

ART
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/beachy-bird-feet-sharon-cummings.html

#birds #bird #birdart #beach #beaches #beachy #beachhouse #coastal #coastalliving #ocean #oceans #oceanlife #sea #seabirds #seabird #sealife #seas #art #artwork #fediart #mastoart #handmade #handmadeart #SharonCummingsArt #buyintoart

Colorful water bird feet on blue in a decor setting. Art by Sharon Cummings.

Stormy Seas

#waves #storms #seas #seascape #lighthouse

A colorful pelican! Created from painted fabric in a collage. Available on crisp white or watercolor blue.

ART
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/pretty-pelican-portrait-art-on-white-sharon-cummings.html

#art #artwork #handmade #handmadeart #pelican #pelicans #bird #birds #seabirds #sea #sealife #seas #ocean #oceans #oceanlife #nature #painting #paintings #collage #SharonCummingsArt #buyintoart #animals #beach #beaches #coastalliving #coastal #tropical

Colorful pelican painting on watercolor blue by artist Sharon Cummings.

Colorful pelican painting on crisp white by artist Sharon Cummings.

I love #WildSwimming in the #Scottish #burns #rivers #lochs & #seas & I love a good #LitterPick so will see you at the #ScottishParliament for a manifesto launch for #SurfersAgainstSewage tomorrow! Calling on our #Scotland #MSPs to end #Pollution #Sewage https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/holyrood-handover-and-million-mile-clean-tickets-1981018357234

Working on tropical art when it's cold outside makes me feel warmer. :)

ART
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/fish-eyes-tropical-beach-art-sharon-cummings.html

#fish #fishes #fishy #fishing #art #artwork #tropicalfish #tropical #handmadeart #handmade #sea #sealife #ocean #oceans #oceanlife #seas #coastal #coastalliving #kitchen #food #seafood #restaurants #restaurant #homedecor #SharonCummingsArt #buyintoart

Colorful fish with big eyes in a furniture setting by artist Sharon Cummings.

This one will not take no for an answer.

https://universalcompendium.com/gen_images/ucg/1animals/gull-dock-seaside-birds.htm

#birds #island #seas #photography

Clown Fish Coral....NEW for all fish and nature lovers!

ART
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/clown-fish-coral-beach-art-sharon-cummings.html

#art #artwork #fediart #mastoart #seashell #seashells #beach #beaches #beachy #beachhouse #coastal #coastalliving #sea #sealife #seas #ocean #oceans #oceanlife #nature #naturelover #blue #homedecor #interiordecor #interiors #interiordesign #SharonCummingsArt #buyintoart #coral #coralreef #reef #reefing #reefs #reefer #reeftank

Delicate coral reef with little clown fishes surrounding it on blue watercolor by artist Sharon Cummings.

Delicate coral reef with little clown fishes surrounding it on blue watercolor by artist Sharon Cummings. In a furniture setting.

Soft White Nautilus...Next in my new series!

ART
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/soft-white-nautilus-shell-sharon-cummings.html

#art #artwork #fediart #mastoart #nautilusshell #seashell #seashells #beach #beaches #beachy #beachhouse #coastal #coastalliving #sea #sealife #seas #ocean #oceans #oceanlife #nature #naturelover #blue #homedecor #interior #interiordecor #interiors #interiordesign #SharonCummingsArt #buyintoart

Soft blue and white nautilus shell on a blue watercolor background in a furniture setting.

A landmark #High #Seas #Treaty enters into force 🌊
#Zurich expands #healthcare access for undocumented residents 🏥
An "oyster graveyard" in #Dublin is revived as part of an ambitious #ecosystem #restoration effort 🦪

and much more - in our new issue 👇
https://squirrel-news.net/high-seas-treaty-comes-into-force-zurich-gives-free-healthcare-to-undocumented-residents-reviving-oyster-beds/

All you need to know as the ‘historic’ High Seas Treaty comes into force.

The highly anticipated High Seas Treaty has come into force today, marking a “historic milestone” for global ocean conservation.

The treaty signals a “new era of global ocean governance”, but experts warn that it will not stop irreversible damage.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260117-all-you-need-to-know-as-the-historic-high-seas-treaty-comes-into-force?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Oceans #Seas #UN #ClimateChange #Conservation #Mining #HighSeas #Overfishing #Environment

Soft White Starfish...Another in my newest series. Inspired by the oceans I get to walk on when I have time. :)

ART
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/soft-white-starfish-on-blue-beach-art-sharon-cummings.html

#art #artwork #starfish #fish #fishes #fishy #handmadeart #handmade #star #coastal #tropical #sea #seas #ocean #oceans #oceanography #nature #vacation #beach #beaches #beachy #nature #SharonCummingsArt #buyintoart

White starfish on blue watercolor by artist Sharon Cummings.

Soft White Coral....A Labor Of Love as it started with a photo, but I had to paint each tentacle by hand to get this white beauty.

ART
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/soft-white-coral-on-blue-beach-art-sharon-cummings.html

#sea #sealife #seas #ocean #oceanlife #oceans #oceanography #tropical #coastal #coastalliving #tropicalfish #reef #reefing #coral #coralreef #beach #beaches #beachy #beachhouse #SharonCummingsArt #homedecor #interiordecor #nature #naturelover #handmade #handmadeart

White coral on blue watercolor by artist Sharon Cummings.

Soft White Sand Dollars...Digging through memories of many beach walks...We have collected so many sea treasures over the years. I will return them to the sea, but until then, I am inspired.

ART
https://fineartamerica.com/featured/three-soft-white-sand-dollars-sharon-cummings.html

#beach #beaches #beachy #beachhouse #art #artwork #handmade #handmadeart #coastal #coastalliving #sea #sealife #seas #ocean #oceanlife #oceans #oceanography #tropical #Florida #Floridalife #fediart #mastoart #SharonCummingsArt #homedecor #interiordecor #nature #watercolor