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Science Communications, messages for non-scientists, communications toolkit

The Message Box Workbook

Compass Science Communications

Subject: Tool for Science Communications to Non-Scientists

Category: tools

Country: International

Description:

The is a great guide for all scientists and conservationist who need to convert their data and findings into meaningful messages that non-scientists can understand. Identify your audience, and then follow this guide to convert your knowledge into messages for local communities, policy makers, or school groups that can lead to meaningful dialog.

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Communications Guide for Nonprofits, Social Media

Social Media for Nonprofits

Network for Good

Subject: Guide to Using Social Media for Nonprofits

Category: documents

Country: International

Description:

The general principles of using social media to promote your organisation, create awareness, and connect with potential donors are outlined. A table of what to do and what not to do is useful for those just starting to build their social media presence. Although this guide is written for a U.S. audience, the basic ideas apply to everyone.

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ID Guide Sharks, Batoids, and Chimaeras

Identification Guide of Sharks, Batoids, & Chimaeras of the Philippines

National Fisheries Research and Development Institute, Philippines

Subject: Pating Ka Ba? Sharks, Batoids, & Chimaeras Identification Guide for the Philippines

Category: guides

Country: Philippines

Description:

This comprehensive identification guide can be used by specialists and ocean lovers alike. Clear photos, drawings, and information to make identification of individual species.

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Live Fish Trade, Fish ID, Pacific, Hong Kong

Fish Identification Cards Indo-Pacific

Secretariat of the Pacific Community

Subject: Identification Guide for the Pacific Live Reef Fish Trade

Category: guides

Country: World

Description:

This fish identification guide is aimed at the live reef fish trade in the Indo-Pacific . Clear color photos, the English name, and Hong Kong name are provided. There is also a description for each species of their IUCN Red List status, biology, reproduction, maximum size, importance, frequency of poisoning (ex. ciguatera) and distribution.

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Fish ID, Coral Triangle, Coastal Fishes Philippines

Field Guide to Coastal Fishes of Palawan

Coral Triangle Initiative

Subject: Identification Guide to Fishes of Palawan, Philippines

Category: guides

Country: Philippines

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