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What’s in a name?

What’s in a name?

A new species of pipefish found in Argentina has been named after IOF Professor Amanda Vincent.

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, Awards, Faculty, Pipefish, Project Seahorse, seahorses

Despite export bans global seahorse trade continues

Despite export bans global seahorse trade continues

95% of dried seahorses in Hong Kong’s market were reported as being imported from source countries that had export bans in place.

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, CITES, Faculty, IOF alumni, IOF Research Associates, IOF students, Project Seahorse, Research, Sarah Foster, seahorses

Project Seahorse and Guylian Belgian Chocolates celebrate 20 years of partnership

Project Seahorse and Guylian Belgian Chocolates celebrate 20 years of partnership

Guylian has created Belgian chocolates in the shape of seashells and seahorses and has been the major sustaining sponsor of Project Seahorse since 1999

Posted in 2018, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, Conservation, Faculty, Marine ecosystems, Project Seahorse, seahorses

Amanda Vincent wins FSBI’s Le Cren Medal

Amanda Vincent wins FSBI’s Le Cren Medal

For her lifelong contribution to all aspects of the study of fish biology and/or fisheries science, with a focus on conservation, training or public understanding of the discipline.

Posted in 2018, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, Awards, Conservation, Faculty, Project Seahorse, seahorses

Seahorse exploitation and trade in Viet Nam

Seahorse exploitation and trade in Viet Nam

This newly released Fisheries Centre Research Report looks at the difficulties that Viet Nam experienced as they tried to implement CITES required export controls for seahorses.

Posted in 2017, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, CITES, FCRR, IOF Research Associates, Project Seahorse, Publications, Sarah Foster, seahorses

Project Seahorse celebrates 20 years of advancing marine conservation

Project Seahorse celebrates 20 years of advancing marine conservation

They have integrated research and management, from community to global scales, to make a difference for seahorses and the seas.

Posted in 2017, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, Conservation, Faculty, Marine ecosystems, Project Seahorse, seahorses

Seahorses: Magical Creatures in Florida’s backyard

Seahorses: Magical Creatures in Florida’s backyard

An awareness program focused on the preservation of this species in South Florida is underway.

Posted in 2017, IOFNews | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, Faculty, IOF students, Project Seahorse, seahorses

Amanda Vincent named to IUCN Species Survival Commission Steering Committee

Amanda Vincent named to IUCN Species Survival Commission Steering Committee

She will serve as the Committee’s global marine expert, and will also Chair its Marine Conservation Subcommittee.

Posted in 2017, IOF Honours, IOFNews | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, Awards, Faculty, Project Seahorse, seahorses

Seahorses (Hippocampus spp.) and the CITES Review of Significant Trade

Seahorses (Hippocampus spp.) and the CITES Review of Significant Trade

New Fisheries Centre Research Report takes in-depth look the route taken by eight seahorse species as they travelled through the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)’s Review of Significant Trade (RST) process.

Posted in 2016, IOFNews | Tagged with FCRR, IOF Research Associates, Project Seahorse, Publications, seahorses

Project Seahorse work leads to huge international change, as Thailand announces it is suspending seahorse exports.

Project Seahorse work leads to huge international change, as Thailand announces it is suspending seahorse exports.

Project Seahorse is applauding Thailand’s decision to end seahorse exports until it can trade in a sustainable manner, without damaging their wild populations.

Posted in 2016, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, CITES, Faculty, Project Seahorse, seahorses, Sustainability

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