Feature Destination: Visit Costa Rica
Sustainability is not a practice in Costa Rica; it is a way of life. With a goal to be the first carbon-neutral country in the world by 2021, sustainable practices …
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Author: Giacomo Abrusci, SEVENSEAS Media Editor-in-Chief
Giacomo Abrusci is a conservation biologist and Executive Director of SEVENSEAS Media
Costa Rica Receives First Emission Reductions Payment from Forest Carbon Partnership Facility
Costa Rica has become the first country in Latin America and the Caribbean to receive payments from a World Bank trust fund for reducing carbon emissions from deforestation and forest …
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Massive “Marimo” Algae Balls at Risk from Deadly Winter Sunburn
By University of Tokyo Reduced lake-ice cover due to climate change may further decline of endangered species Climate change could overexpose rare underwater “marimo” algae balls to sunlight, killing them …
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Invasive Black Carp Established in Parts of The Mississippi River Basin
By USGS Regional News Black carp, which are an invasive fish species in North America, is now known to be established in the wild in parts of the Mississippi River …
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Fish Larvae Find Their Way Using External Cues, New Study Finds
By The University of Miami Rosenstiel School-led study offers new insights into the early-life stage of marine fish Miami, FL —The first global analysis of larval orientation studies found that …
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Scientists Announce New Names of 20 Critically Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales
2022 class of whales includes “Beaker,” “Jedi,” and “Medusa,” a mother who just recently gave birth to a calf Boston, MA ⎯ Scientists have unveiled the news names of 20 …
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Guy Harvey Academy of Arts & Science Opens at Anna Maria Elementary in Bradenton, Florida
The first-ever Guy Harvey Academy of Arts & Science has opened at Anna Maria Elementary School in Bradenton, Florida. The Guy Harvey Foundation, which collaborates with local and international organizations to …
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11th Hour Racing Awards New Grants to Nonprofit Organizations to Restore Marine Ecosystems and Ocean Health
NEWPORT, Rhode Island, U.S., Dec. 20, 2022 — 11th Hour Racing announced today eight new grants, funded by The Schmidt Family Foundation, to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Additionally, 34 …
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SEVENSEAS Travel Magazine – December 2022 – Issue 91
Feature Destination Ataúro Island Revives a Conservation Tradition This post is from the Destination Stewardship Report (Spring 2022, Volume 2, Issue 4), an e-quarterly publication that provides practical information and …
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Pod by Laline Paull: An Immersive Journey Of a Spinner Dolphin Into The World of Fascinating Inhabitants
An astonishing and immersive new novel, Pod by Laline Paull takes the reader into the depths of the ocean—and into the world of its fascinating inhabitants—through the eyes of the beautiful Ea, a spinner …
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