Polynesian Voyaging Society – Hōkūle’a Returns Home
By Kevin Majoros It has been said that the early settlers of Polynesia arrived from the west at those islands in their voyaging canoes by accident. Long known to be …
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Category: Stories from the Sea
Honduras Photo Series by Cristina Mittermeier
Learn more about Christina Mittermeier on here site here: http://www.cristinamittermeier.com/
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Shark Tagging in the Revillagigedo Archipelago
Courtney Mattison In the radiant blue of the Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve, about 250 nautical miles south of Cabo San Lucas, sharks rule. From its depths, Galápagos, hammerhead and silvertip sharks …
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The Evolution of Big Wave Surfer Greg Long
Greg Long spent over ten years of his adult life being 100 percent committed to chasing every big swell in the world. He worked diligently, both mentally and physically, to …
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IUCN World Heritage report stresses urgency of protecting the Arctic from ships and oil as ice melts
The Arctic Ocean urgently needs protection as melting sea ice is opening up previously inaccessible areas to activities such as shipping, bottom trawl fishing and oil exploration, according to a …
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IUCN expedition to explore life on undersea mountains
A scientific expedition to explore life on undersea mountains – or seamounts – in the high seas south of Madagascar is setting out from Reunion Island on April 23rd. The three-week-long …
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Bleaching in Fiji: The Impacts of El Niño 2015
Tom Vierus, Marine Biologist | Amanda Ford, Coral Reef Ecologist It’s April 2016, just off the coast of Beqa – a small island to the south of Fiji’s main island …
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Telling the Stories of South Florida’s Battle with Sea Level Rise
A hotbed of rapid environmental change due to rising seas, Miami is also becoming a place of innovative environmental communication for diverse communities. Article by Juliet Pinto and Robert E. …
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Letter from the Guest Editor – June Special Edition
Our planet is our most valuable natural resource. While this may seem an obvious fact to most of us, the realities of today show that the battle against climate change …
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Great Barrier Reef: Exploring Flynn and Milln Reef
Robyn Hartzell The Great Barrier Reef is labeled one of CNN’s seven natural wonders of the world. The massive 2,300 km long reef, located in the Coral Sea off the …
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