1. Letter from the Editor: 40 Issues from SEVENSEAS!
Did you know that SEVENSEAS Media is run by one UNPAID individual on nearly zero revenue? I have had some great help from volunteers, writers, photographers, and…
2. “The Underwater Woman” Campaign on Ocean Acidification
…otherworldly underwater sets to convey the effects of elevated atmospheric C02 dissolving into seawater that initiates chemical reactions transforming the ocean into a more acidic state.
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4. The Global Marine Community Weekly Conservation Post
In a nutshell, the Global Marine Community is a free interactive resource that gives you access to a weekly email detailing a round-up of events, jobs, and announcements in ocean conservation.
5. Satellite tag study reveals Philippine waters are incredibly important for endangered whale sharks
A new scientific study has tracked juvenile whale sharks across the Philippines emphasising the importance of the archipelago for the species.
6. Feature Destination: A Misty Photo Series from the Azores
Misty and mystical.
7. Feature Destination: OCEANO AZUL Foundation Leads Scientific Expedition to the Azores
This scientific expedition is part of the Blue Azores programme and contributes to the Foundation’s objective of promoting knowledge for ocean’s conservation.
8. Feature Destination: Oceano Azul Expedition Discovers a New Hydrothermal Field in the Azores
This is the first time, an expedition organized by a Portuguese institution, led by Portuguese scientists in partnership with international partners…
13. Feature Destination: Wildscreen Exchange August 2018 Feature Image
Shortfin mako, Isurus oxyrinchus. Photographed in the Azores by Patrick Doll.
9. River Trash and the Road to Recovery in Washington, DC
The river was once deemed to be one of the most polluted rivers in the U.S. Today, it is on the road to recovery. Wildlife is returning, aquatic plants are making a come-back…
10. Cuba, Coral and Trump
I found out the only small dive resort in the area was on the administration’s list of hundreds of prohibited hotels, dive centers, marinas, tour agencies, stores, companies and ministries, so I made other plans.
11. Cutting Edge Conservation Finance in the Seychelles
NatureVest, the impact investment team within The Nature Conservancy (TNC), is spearheading a number of initiatives to retool traditional finance to benefit marine ecosystems and help local communities adapt to climate change.
12. Jack’s August 2018 Underwater Photography Feature
Thecacera pacifica is a nudibranch or “sea slug” that looks alarmingly and endearingly like the most famous of all Pokémon pocket monsters, Pikachu!
14. Surasak Nuibut, Mountain Climber, Adventurer & Travel Photographer: Koh Tao Thailand
Koh Tao is one of Thailand’s most popular tourist spots, famous for scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, rock climbing, and bouldering.
15. Under the Waves with Karim Iliya for August 2018
An aerial view of a dolphin in Raja Ampat, Indonesia
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