Champions Corner

If a picture is worth a thousand words, a film speaks volumes. Heres what our champs are telling us.

If you’ve got it, flaunt it - even better if it sends a strong conservation message!

From the Vjosa Wilds to the stuff in our sewers, the warriors are speaking out.

We think all our champs are winners, but these ones won special awards and accolades for their work this month.

In, on, or under the water, our champions and warriors are fighting for ocean and river conservation.

From the antics of aquatic plants to creative coral adaptations and communities facing extinction, our champions collect data that tells the truth.

The next generation proves blue, as sporting students lead the way with a call to protect what you love and a new Ocean Born Foundation.

This month our River Warriors go for gold (and mercury), get drenched advocating for the rights of nature, take to the streets and carry out critical clean ups all over the globe.

Art imitates coral life, reefs get a nutritional boost, parrotfish talk to coral, artificial reefs grow wild, and many more milestones are reached thanks to our Coral Champions.

This month our Voices for Kelp pioneer research and win awards, explore how climate change effects marine forest biodiversity, and unpack kelp’s critical role for coastal communities.

From the Tigres to the Thames, the Elba to the Idaho, the Danube to the Nile – our Warriors are watching over waterways around the world. Plus: join the UK’s biggest ever river march in November!

Our Coral Champions have been amplifying the conversation on climate change, working on strategies for heat and depth, keeping reefs clean, and bringing polyps to the page.

Our Warriors have been hard at work keeping watch on water, nurturing river journalism, making art with a message, swimming for a cause, cleaning up creeks and innovating us into a brighter future.

Our Coral Champions have been pioneering new protection measures, making documentaries, winning awards, spawning on demand, and pioneering interspecies communication.

Our Kelp Champions have been busy collaborating, collating, creating and collecting – not just in the water, but also taking samples from snow! And there’s a brand new app to help scientists sort seaweed …

From Earth Day extravaganzas on rivers to Drinkable Rivers on the page, here’s what our River Warriors have been busy with over the past three months.

LPF’s champions have been busy challenging attitudes to apex predators, mapping reefs, holding polluters accountable, teaming up to share technology, and breaking new ground in river restoration by getting rid of dams.