Sailfish off of the Yucatan
Photos and Story by Pete Oxford and Reneé Bish “Don’t end up as a kebab!” my friend Pete Atkinson Skyped me after I’d told him about my upcoming adventure. It …
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Author: Giacomo Abrusci, SEVENSEAS Media Editor-in-Chief
Giacomo Abrusci is a conservation biologist and Executive Director of SEVENSEAS Media
Snorkeling with the Endangered Dugong
Egypt is not the most popular holiday destination in these days – I am very sad about the situation, and I decided to support my beloved country on the …
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SEVENSEAS Travel Magazine – October 2018 – Issue 42
From the Editor: Realizing the new normal in Borneo, a decade later. My return to Borneo after ten years made me realize the island’s new normal: the dominence of agriculture …
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A decade later, realizing the new normal in Borneo
My return to Borneo after ten years shed light on the island’s new normal: dominance of agriculture and development over wilderness, nature, and protected areas. In reality though, this was …
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Sabah’s unique wildlife gets unique care
By Scuba Junkie Conservation Manager, Cat McCann Sabah Wildlife Department and Honorary Wildlife Wardens The state of Sabah, in Malaysian Borneo – known as ‘the land below the wind’ – …
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Ecotourism in Raja Ampat—Defender or Destroyer of the World’s Richest Reefs?
by Chloe King Tourism is threatening Raja Ampat. On March 4, 2017, a British cruise ship ran aground on a coral reef in Raja Ampat, destroying more than 18,000 square …
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Jack’s October 2018 Underwater Photography Feature
Bobbit Worm The Bobbit worm is a blind, brainless ocean worm with an appearance not even a mother could love. According to The Smithsonian, the colorful …
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Under the Waves with Karim Iliya for October 2018
This month’s feature: A pygmy seahorse hides amongst gorgonian sea fans in the deep waters of Raja Ampat, Indonesia Karim was published in National Geographic magazine for his humpback …
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Whale Shark Indonesia getting off on the right foot with whale shark tourism
Whale shark tourism is booming, with more and more people searching for that elusive encounter with the world’s largest fish. While it is undoubtedly thrilling to see whale sharks in …
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Jackson Groves and Journey Era Kick Off Adventure Bag
By Kevin Majoros Jackson Groves started his travel blog, Journey Era, two years ago and it has attracted a cult following among millennials and the younger demographic. Below is an …
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