04/18/2025
The Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument is home to threatened and endangered wildlife and some of the richest biodiversity on Earth.
🐋 Whales, sharks and rays
🐢 Five species of sea turtles
🪸 Deep sea coral reefs
🦅 Seabirds and nesting grounds
⛰️ 130+ undersea mountains
🌊 Waterways of ancient and modern Indigenous voyagers
Now, it’s under threat.
An executive order from President Trump seeks to open this national treasure to industrial fishing, reversing ocean protection and jeopardizing fragile ecosystems & culturally significant areas.
The ocean is our collective heritage. And we will not back down.