Cooling the Gulf of Maine Surface Ocean Waters
None of us are strangers to the reports of the Gulf of Maine heating 97% faster than the world’s oceans. However, the actual reasons for this can be lost in …
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Category: Stories from the Sea
Touch the Earth Lightly, Use the Earth Gently
In Shetland’s Lerwick Harbor, the grey stone buildings stand close together. Rows of houses line streets that march downhill in curving lines to meet the sea. They buttress against the …
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The Ocean Hope Project: Celebrating the High Seas and Rallying Support for a Moratorium on Deep-Sea Mining
Photo Banner Credit: Schmidt Ocean Institute Over two thirds of global wildlife is already gone, the climate crisis is wreaking havoc on communities and the environment everywhere. The ocean, which …
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Where Blue Becomes Green: Lessons From Thailand’s Turbid Reefs
By Sophie Coxon The island is washed into the water, clouding the blue sea green, shielding the reefs from the searing sunlight and settling in a blanket of soft murk …
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Guy Harvey Honored as The 2024 SeaKeeper of The Year
Guy Harvey, a renowned marine wildlife artist and conservationist, has been a steadfast champion for ocean conservation and its inhabitants. His vision and passion for marine biology led to the …
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SEVENSEAS Media Takes a Stand Against Shark Fin Consumption in Thailand
Photo Banner Credit: Sebastián Losada SEVENSEAS Media is proud to announce the launch of a new campaign to end shark fin consumption in Thailand. Despite global awareness of the devastating …
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Easter Island, Hard Work & Good Cheer for a Changing Climate-Challenged World
The anchor chain clinked and clanked through the hawsehole on the Dutch tall ship Oosterschelde until the large anchor set into white coral sands turned periwinkle blue by clear ocean …
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Sustainable Tourism in Hawaii: How to Travel Responsibly
A unique natural oasis, the Hawaiian archipelago has been attracting leisure-seeking travelers for over a century. And this is not much of a surprise. Considering the attractiveness of the islands, …
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Ericeira’s Surfing Renaissance: A Model for Eco-Conscious Surf Culture
By Christina Wurschy Davies Surfers have a unique connection to the ocean, which not only provides a generous home for their sport but as a vital part of their lives. …
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Rescue Effort Saves Entangled 400-lb Leatherback Sea Turtle
Organizations join together to assist animals in Cape Cod Bay A leatherback sea turtle, the largest sea turtle species in the world, was disentangled late last week and is swimming …
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