Upcoming Events

The ECOR Foundation Environmental Internship is a youth-focused program that equips students and early-career researchers with skills in marine ecology, scientific writing, and field research. Through hybrid learning, field sampling, and mentorship, interns address Ocean Decade challenges by monitoring and raising awareness on marine pollution, supporting ecosystem protection and restoration, and contributing to data for […]

The “Ocean Futures” exhibition is dedicated to the body of water that spans the world. With his expansive installation “Balangay Spacecraft,” Filipino artist Leeroy New transforms Futurium's first special exhibition into a speculative future world: between a fantastic mangrove landscape and an artificial island, an oceanic atmosphere opens up that is both fascinating and unsettling. […]

Generating ocean knowledge beyond Museum walls, Birla Industrial & Technological Museum (BITM), a Unit of National Council of Science Museums, Ministry of Culture, Government of India conceptualized, designed and developed an interpretive Gallery ‘Lost at Sea’ – introducing critical ocean knowledge to audiences in two phases.  In the first phase, launched on May 02, 2025, the […]

The competition organized by DPHDM in collaboration with the ALARJ aims to awaken young people’s understanding of the vital importance of the ocean and the Navy’s role in preserving, protecting, and valuing this natural and cultural heritage. More than a competition, this initiative aims to educate young people who are aware, engaged, and capable of […]

OceanSpeak combines virtual reality (VR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to give people the ability to step in the shoes of a marine scientist exploring the ocean. OceanSpeak is a 20-minute VR activity where you meet harbor seals and learn from them how human activities impact the ocean and their survival. Through AI, you can have […]

The TwinPolitics Ocean Seminar Series creates a space for discussion between experts from academia, policymaking, and NGOs to exchange ideas on ocean governance. The focus is on recent developments in data, science, and technology—particularly the Digital Twin of the Ocean (DTO)—and its role in shaping policies and practices. The TwinPolitics Ocean Seminar Series is meant […]

This Decade activity brings together three societies and their scholarly publications: The American Geophysical Union (AGU), the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO), and The Oceanography Society (TOS), who have opened a special collection that will publish research on biological oceanography, marine geochemistry and chemical oceanography, marine geology and geophysics, physical oceanography, […]

Knit for Wildlife is a new initiative that uses knitting in innovative ways to build wildlife literacy. By translating ecological insights into open-access knitting patterns, the project turns scientific knowledge into something people can wear, share, gift, and recognise in daily life. It shifts wildlife stories from something you read occasionally to something that becomes […]

The "Exploring Marine Life" competition blends science and art to inspire global youth to create works on marine biodiversity. Guided by "openness builds strength, freedom fosters insight," it ignites passion for marine conservation, transforming youth into active contributors for sustainable ocean development. Open to ages 6-18, it features Science Writing and Artwork Creation categories, with […]

Arctic Plastic is a documentary photography project by documentary photographer Maurizio Milesi exploring plastic pollution through human presence, care, and action in Arctic environments. Developed through fieldwork with coastal clean-up initiatives, the project focuses on acts of responsibility and resilience in contaminated ecosystems. The exhibition will be on from 12 January to 8 February 2026, […]

Coral reefs are more than just diving destinations—they are unique treasures of nature that must be preserved. The free (German-language) ReefExplorer online lecture series by aquatil offers exciting insights into these ecosystems. Each month, scientists present talks on topics such as orcas, sea turtles, or whales.  The next lectures are planned as follows:

The Veivueti Kids Ocean Conference is a student-led event in Fiji that brings together students aged 8 -16 years to celebrate, learn about, and advocate for the ocean. In the lead-up to the conference, students work on projects connected to the UN Ocean Decade Challenges, which they present during the event. Through interactive workshops, guest […]