Sawfish News by Tonya Wiley
Tonya grew up far from saltwater in Michigan and North Texas but developed a love for the ocean during family vacations to Florida and caught her first shark while fishing …
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Author: Giacomo Abrusci, SEVENSEAS Media Editor-in-Chief
Giacomo Abrusci is a conservation biologist and Executive Director of SEVENSEAS Media
Embracing the Wild: Conservation on Scotland’s Isle of Islay by David Dinsley
The winter sun sits low in the January sky. A bright beam illuminates the sea before me, and a crisp intermittent breeze can be felt, reminding me it isn’t spring …
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New Books on Conservation and Protecting our Planet
AMERICA’S BOUNTIFUL WATERS150 YEARS OF FISHERIES CONSERVATION AND THE U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICEEdited by Craig Springer Stackpole Books is proud to announce the release of AMERICA’S BOUNTIFUL WATERS(978-0-8117-3955-9, May 2021, …
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Manta Rays & Whale Sharks Gain Full Protection Under New Fisheries Law in Mozambique
After 20 years of research and lobbying efforts, the Marine Megafauna Foundation (MMF) is thrilled to announce a major legislative victory for ocean life in Mozambique. A new commercial fishing …
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Students Invited to Enter Art Contest Focusing on “Seafarers: at the Core of Shipping’s Future”
Students in grades K–12 are invited to participate in the annual calendar art contest sponsored by the North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA), the United States Coast Guard (USCG) …
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Are Electric Motorcycles Really Better for The Environment?
The age of the electric vehicle is truly here. Electric cars have come a long way in recent years, but are electric motorcycles growing in popularity? What is the benefit …
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How Horseshoe Crabs have Survived for Eons in NY and NJ & Why They’re Vital to Human Health and Safety
By Andrea Kramar and Sarah Porter With the worldwide race to develop and manufacture vaccines came renewed interest in horseshoe crabs. The sea creatures, which are over 350 million years …
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Review Of Siam Aquarium (Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World)
By Mark Scodellaro Upon heading back to the Siam Aquarium at Siam Paragon Shopping Center in the heart of bangkok, I must say I was very surprised. Obviously an aquarium …
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New Research Shows Noise Pollution is Hampering Communication of a Number of Different Species
Research led by Queen’s University Belfast has found that man-made noise changes the signals of animals, hampering their communication with each other. The meta-analysis study found animals exposed to human-made …
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SEVENSEAS Travel Magazine – February 2021 – Issue 69
Winter Solstice Present to the Earth: Ivory Coast creates its first Marine Protected Area at Grand Béréby The Government of Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) announced its first Marine Protected Area …
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