1 Topic, 5 Facts: Coral
1 Topic : 5 Facts How well do you know the ocean? This regular feature will help acquaint you with our blue planet. Topic: Coral Coral are invertebrate animals related …
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Category: Monthly Issues
Paso Pacifico is changing wildlife surveillance
Welcome to an installment of our Spotlight series, each highlighting one of our 16 Prize Winners working to combat wildlife crime around the globe. Find out about all 16 Prize …
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Surasak Nuibut: Mountain Climber, Adventurer & Travel Photographer
This month we are on a hike through UNESCO World Heritage Site, Meteora, Greece. The Metéora, which literally means “middle of the sky” is a formation of immense monolithic pillars …
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Under the Waves with Karim Iliya: July 2017
A juvenile humpback whale takes a breath while bubble feeding off the cold waters of Eastern Greenland. Karim Iliya is a professional underwater photographer and Aerial Cinematographer based on the island …
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Vamizi Island, a Cradle of Coral, provides a bastion of hope for people and biodiversity
Raphaelle Flint Raphaelle.flint@iucn.org With the constant news about climate change causing mass coral bleaching and die offs, most recently recorded on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef and the South China Sea, …
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Turn the Tide on Plastic #CleanSeas
Help eliminate microplastics in cosmetics and reduce single-use plastics Join over 1 million people who demand a phase-out of single use plastic worldwide within the next five years 2,000 people …
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Incredible Facts About Our Oceans (Video)
With World Oceans Day now upon us, this seems like the perfect time to present to you a video on incredible ocean facts, courtesy of The Water Filter Men (https://www.thewaterfiltermen.ie/reverse-osmosis-water-filters). …
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Underwater and Out-of-the-Way: Exploring Xcalak and the Banco Chinchorro
By Bobbi-Jo Dobush Spring 2017. I was searching for a truly tropical week: warm water diving and a beach to savor the dozen books I had pending. With only seven …
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Loggerhead Marinelife Center released “Lilly” the sea turtle, named after Palm Beach resort wear icon Lilly Pulitzer
“Lilly” the sea turtle went home on Tuesday, May 30, after being treated at Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s (LMC) sea turtle hospital in Juno Beach, Florida. The large sub-adult loggerhead turtle was …
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If You Eat Seafood, You’re Eating Thousands of Pieces of Plastic
By Mark Friedman, Marine Biology Educator for the Los Angeles Maritime Institute in San Pedro Researchers announced this past January that regular seafood eaters could be ingesting up to …
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