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An international partnership of organisations committed to advancing the scientific basis for conserving biological diversity in the marine environment. www.gobi.org

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David Johnson and his infamous pink trousers

David Johnson and his infamous pink trousers

(PS - Friends and colleagues will be relieved to know that the pink trousers are not fully retired as David will remain on board in an advisory capacity for a while yet...)

14.10.2025 13:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Dominic Pattinson

Dominic Pattinson

GOBI's has a new Coordinator! After 13 years leading GOBI’s efforts, David Johnson is handing over the reins to Dominic Pattinson, who joins us fresh from the OSPAR Commission. We are thrilled to have him on board and look forward to an exciting new chapter in GOBI's adventures. Welcome, Dominic!

14.10.2025 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The second #BBNJ #PrepCom meeting is coming up fast and we're delighted to say we have a side event in the programme with co-organisers BMUKN and IUCN WCPA + other partners. Join us 13:15-14:30 on Thurs 21 August 2025 in UNHQ CR1
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14.08.2025 11:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Congrats to @lilybentley.bsky.social, @marinebiogeo.bsky.social and co-authors on this important new paper. MiCO continues to go from strength to strength - very proud to be a supporter!

08.05.2025 16:43 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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After a temporary break from publication last year, the GOBI newsletter is back - packed with news from around the GOBI community and beyond. Happy reading!
gobi.org/the-gobi-new...

19.03.2025 19:30 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Participants at the GOBI-HSSG workshop at Duke University, March 2025

Participants at the GOBI-HSSG workshop at Duke University, March 2025

Big thanks to our participants at last week's joint GOBI-IUCN HSSG workshop on 'Building ecologically representative and well-connected High Seas ABMT networks' - 3 days of intense discussions, scientific debate and enthusiastic brainstorming. Read all about it here πŸ‘‰ tinyurl.com/yczxadkw

18.03.2025 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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