Remove 5 pounds of ocean plastic and support a coastal community
SEVENSEAS Media has been working with communities throughout Thailand to implement innovative approaches on waste reduction, recycling, and more responsible management of marine resources. With every $30 donation we will pull 5 pounds of plastic from the ocean. Read more…
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FEATURE DESTINATION: Conservation in Action on Volunteer Expeditions
Alnitak is a grassroots marine science organization dedicated to the conservation of biodiversity in our oceans. From May through to October, we run expeditions to survey the rich waters in the Balearic Sea, inviting any ocean enthusiasts to join us on board. Our expeditions take place in the stunning Cabrera National Park and the Menorca Biosphere Reserve. Read more…
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Discover the diversity and beauty of Tanzania while helping cyclone relief in Mozambique
5% of Tanzania Legends bookings to help support Mozambique cyclone relief efforts. Read more…
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Under the Waves with Karim Iliya, April 2019
There were many things that had to line up for me to capture this photo of two very different species passing by, one the size of a tennis ball, the other the size of a bus, possibly not even aware of each other. Read more…
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Vibes and Horizons at the Revillagigedo Archipelago in Mexico
You can see the results of conservation in this photo: dolphins, whale shark, and a manta ray swimming in perfect formation! See more…
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XXXA Little Surviver. Photography feature by Ewan Wilson
The small flightless birds have a rosta of enemies ranging from the seals who they compete with for food, to the white sharks looking for a penguin sized snack. Read more…
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Jelt: A Socially and Eco-Conscious Travel Belt.
Jelt belts are retro-inspired, multi-functional belts for everyday use, travel and outdoor activities. The belts consist of super strong, stretchy elastic made from 100% recycled plastic bottles. Read more…
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Celebrate Earth Day 2019 and book an environmentally-friendly boat trip
A comprehensive platform for finding eco-friendly boating and water experiences is GetMyBoat – the largest marketplace of its kind available in 184 countries around the world. Read more…
FEATURE: Changemakers At Sea – Empowering future generations to fight plastic pollution
From May through to October, we run expeditions to survey the rich waters in the Balearic Sea, inviting any ocean enthusiasts to join us on board. Our expeditions take place in the stunning Cabrera National Park and the Menorca Biosphere Reserve. Read more…
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Coral Reefs Now More Resistant to Ocean Warming than a Decade Ago
A new study, using 20 years of Reef Check data, finds that corals now can withstand higher temperatures before bleaching than they could a decade ago. Read more…
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Resources for World Oceans Day
World Oceans Day is a global day of ocean celebration and collaboration for a better future. Read more…
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Cycle Peru’s Sacred Inka Valley
The Sacred Valley has miles of roads where cars rarely pass and which are the best way to find the jewels of this destination, including its peasant communities, “chicherias”, cultivation fields, and intact landscapes. Read more…
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48 Issues, readership in 174 countries, 21,000 subscribers, over 25,000 monthly visitors…and growing. Read more…
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EarthxInteractive Lineup at EarthxFilm 2019
The interactive sub-division of the sustainability-focused film festival, founded in 2017, will present more than 40 cutting-edge virtual, augmented and mixed reality experiences that push the boundaries of storytelling. Read more…
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Think before you drink. We discovered a carbon negative option for cocktails!
By being efficient and careful in the manufacturing process of its products, and planting one tree for each bottle sold, 2 ounces of any Greenbar Distillery organic spirits helps remove 62kgs of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. We can raise a glass to that! Read more…
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Pygmy Seahorse, Indonesia – Jack’s Underwater Photography Feature
Pygmy seahorses are some of the smallest seahorse species in the world, typically measuring less than 2 centimetres in height. See more…
Adidas x Parley Sports Gear Inspires Elite Athletes like Olympian João de Lucca
Adidas and Parley for the Oceans teamed up back in 2015 on an environmental collaboration with a long-term sustainability plan. The partnership has evolved over the past four years and the impact is undeniable. Read more…
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FEATURE DESTINATION: Cabrera Archipelago Maritime and Terrestrial National Park
The Cabrera Archipelago lies a few miles south of Mallorca, made up of Gran Cabrera and 18 other small islands. The islands can only be reached by boat. Read more…
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Freediving with James Monnington
As a marine ecologist and wildlife photographer, James Monnington’s whole life revolved around being able to dive. So, when he was struck with a bad case of decompression sickness, he thought it was game over. Read more…
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Oceana Finds Seafood Fraud Persists, More Than 20% of Samples Mislabeled
Oceana released the results of a new seafood fraud investigation, finding that 1 in every 5 fish tested was mislabeled. Read more…
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Recycling Cigarette Butts
TerraCycle, the world’s leader in the collection and repurposing of complex waste streams, has joined forces with Go Green Middleburg to collect and recycle cigarette butts throughout the city’s districts. Read more…
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Photography from the Rocinante: Sponge in action
To the casual observer, they just sit there, doing nothing. But in fact they are pumping huge volumes of water, constantly filtering. Read more…
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OMG Wins 2018 Energy Globe Award
We are so excited to announce that Olivia and Carter Ries have just been announced as the winners in the Energy Globe Awards for their global OneLessStraw Campaign. Read more…
SEVENSEAS FEATURED TRAVEL
Below are a few of our favorite tour centers and operators. Be sure to mention SEVENSEAS Media for special rates and discounts when making your inquiry.
Susan Bruce Travel
We’ve been traveling, advising clients, and planning trips across the globe for over 30 years. We help you explore amazing places and people — from mountain sanctuaries in Bhutan to the jungles of Peru. Learn more…
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Oceanic Society Expeditions.
A selection of expeditions and volunteer vacations for our travellers that will further the mission to conserve marine wildlife and habitats. More info.
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Alelí Tours is a small-scale ecotourism business located in La Parguera, southwest Puerto Rico. More info.
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Isla Mar Research Expeditions – Field Courses in Puerto Rico
A field course coordination company in Puerto Rico that specializes in organizing and hosting island ecology (marine/terrestrial) themed courses. More info.
Marine Megafauna Foundation
Our mission is to save threatened marine life using pioneering research, education, and sustainable conservation solutions, working towards a world where marine life and humans thrive together. Read more… More info.
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Bangkok Photo Tours.
We visit traditional sights but focus on markets, street art, and local food. All camera forward and environmentally sensitive. More info.
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Pangaea Ocean Sailing Expedition
Panex is opening up sailing expeditions for guest crew. This is an unique opportunity to go sailing, cross an ocean, and be a part of something bigger. More info.
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SEE Turtles
…protect endangered turtles throughout Latin America and the world by supporting community-based conservation efforts through ecotourism, education, and Billion Baby Turtles. More info.
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Ever dream of swimming with humpback whales? Now you can.
If you are interested in swimming with or photographing humpback whales Karim guides… More info.
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Loggerhead Marinelife Center.
Imagine roaming some of the world’s most beautiful ecosystems. Gorgeous vistas, affordable travel and amazing memories; immersing yourself in the sounds of nature. More info.
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Pete Oxford Expeditions.
We offer unique, small group expeditions for travelers and photographers to remote and pristine destinations and cultures around the world. More info.
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Alnitak Conservation in Action on Volunteer Expeditions
Alnitak is a grassroots marine science organization dedicated to the conservation of biodiversity in our oceans. From May through to October, we run expeditions to survey the rich waters in the Balearic Sea, inviting any ocean enthusiasts to join us on board. Our expeditions take place in the stunning Cabrera National Park and the Menorca Biosphere Reserve. Read more…
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Since 2004, SEVENSEAS Media has fostered an informal and non-partisan platform to promote understanding of key issues and challenges while building partnerships across an increasingly diverse group of marine conservation professionals and students.
Our mission is to promote communication and build partnerships across the global marine community and to identify and address gaps in the community’s work. SEVENSEAS Media achieves this through multimedia promotion and partnerships. The community consists of a diverse and growing group of participants, including non-governmental organizations, government agencies, foundations, bilateral and multilateral agencies, fellowship programs, independent consultants, and academia/students.
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This piece was prepared online by Panuruji Kenta, Publisher, SEVENSEAS Media