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We’re just a few days away from World Oceans Day (June 8). Below are 5 ways you can celebrate, and help spread the word: 

Watch
Act
Tweet
Eat
Rally

WATCH

Take a break and watch this collection of 17 short YouTube videos about manta rays, porpoises, sharks, surfing, otter pups, whale songs, Google Earth’s 3D Ocean and more!

ACT

Beach cleanups, online contests, photo sharing - there's lots of ways to get involved. Take your pick, or do them all!

TWEET

Add a Twibbon to your profile picture on twitter to show your support:

Be sure to include #WorldOceansDay in your tweet!

I love the ocean! Celebrate with me on June 8th #WorldOceansDay

Celebrate the ocean June 8th! See the events near you: www.WorldOceansDay.org/events #WorldOceansDay

Did you know June 8th is World Oceans Day? #WorldOceansDay

EAT

Make or order some delicious + sustainable seafood.  Get inspired by the Sea•thos Foundation’s Sustainable Seafood Recipes Pinterest Board, and browse the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s sustainable seafood recommendations.

RALLY

Take a photo of yourself with a sign that says one thing you’ll do to help the ocean.  Encourage your friends, family and co-workers to do the same. You can share it on:

• Facebook, and tag the World Oceans Day Facebook Page.
• Twitter. Be sure to tag it with #WorldOceansDay, and tag @CelebrateOceans
• Flickr. Upload it to the World Oceans Day Group.
• Instagram. Tag it with #WorldOceansDay, and share on Facebook and Twitter.