Insider Secrets: Top Places for Year-Round Hiking and Rappelling in Costa Rica
Hailed as an adventure traveller’s haven, Costa Rica’s vast mountains, unspoiled rain forests and active volcanoes provide the ideal playground for millions of thrill-seekers who visit the country annually. Read more…
⚓
The Beginner’s Guide to Motorcycle Camping
If you love riding a motorcycle and you love camping, have you ever thought about combining the two? That’s right—motorcycle camping is a popular way to see the outdoors and sleep under the stars while hitting the road on your bike. Read more…
⚓
CCell and Vicor Collaborate to Quickly Grow Coral Reefs That Prevent Coastline Erosion
Innovative power delivery system accelerates coral reef restoration to save coastlines and protect communities CCell Renewables is a marine engineering company with a mission to combat coastal erosion and enhance marine ecosystems by restoring and growing new coral reefs on a large scale. Read more…
⚓
Satellite tracking discovers elusive whale feeding grounds
South Australian scientists are helping track southern right whales in search of summer foraging grounds, with a new report recording the first contemporary data on this seasonal migration. Read more…
⚓
4 of Our Favorite Destination-Based Cocktails You Can Make at Home
We love to travel as much as the next person, but sometimes the circumstances don’t permit it–and we all need to take a break and find ways to enjoy life from the comfort of our homes. Read more…
⚓
Feature Destinations: 5 Most Visited National Parks in Costa Rica
From protected rainforests to active volcanoes and cascading waterfalls, Costa Rica has quickly become a leading destination for outdoor enthusiasts who want to reconnect with nature and awaken their spirit of adventure. Read more …
⚓
Safe Travels: 7 Safety Tips to Keep in Mind on Your Next Road Trip
A safe road trip is a fun road trip. While it’s true that the best road trips do have an element of risk, it should be the fun kind that comes with visiting an oddball tourist trap or trying some interesting local cuisine. But there are some very real risks whose outcomes are no fun at all. Read more…
⚓
New Species Discovered During the Exploration of Abyssal Deep Sea Canyons Off Ningaloo
An estimated 150-foot siphonophore– seemingly the longest animal ever recorded was discovered during a month-long scientific expedition exploring the submarine canyons near Ningaloo. Read more…
⚓
Lorac: An Adventure to Save the Ocean by Neus Figueras
From a marine scientist and writer, Lorac is the story of a young man making his way in the sea and in the readers’ hearts to protect our planet. Find out about the book…
⚓
Costa Rica — Photo Series
Temperatures were high on a long hike in Costa Rica. However, there are six tropical dry forests in Costa Rica and you will be compelled by its mass biodiversity. See more…
⚓
7 Ways to Be a Sustainable Traveler During Your Beach Holiday
Sustainability is a hot button topic in modern society and for a good reason. We are beginning to experience the harmful effects of treating mother nature poorly. Not only is it bad for flora and fauna around us, but it is negatively affecting ourselves as well. Read more…
⚓
Harlequin Shrimp – Jack’s June Underwater Photograph
The sight of a harlequin shrimp can bring a crowd of staring humans, enchanted by their vibrant, almost psychedelic appearance. Read more…
⚓
New Microplastic Pollution Research Reporting Guidelines Released
The team of 23 researchers, representing organizations across several countries and continents, pursued the project in a collaborative, open science framework. Read more…
⚓
Sails, Research, Education and Conservation in the Arctic regions
Ocean Missions is an innovative NGO born in Iceland in 2019 that offers annual expeditions in the edge of the Arctic regions. This project was born from the need for sustainable tourism and conservation in a unique and fragile environment as it is Iceland and nearby regions. Read more…
⚓
Cover art by Zdeněk Macháček. Keel-billed Toucan, Costa Rica
The FREE Weekly Conservation Post and Jobs List
Signing up for the free Weekly Newsletter & Jobs List will get you a round-up of upcoming events, webinars, meetings, reports, funding opportunities, photos of the week, and recent postings to the jobs list.
To sign up for our free subscription, please Click Here or email us Here.
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.
If you are interested in contributing or getting involved, email us Here.
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 travelling, 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…
⚓
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.
⚓
Alelí Tours Puerto Rico
Alelí Tours is a small-scale ecotourism business located in La Parguera, southwest Puerto Rico. More info.
⚓
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.
⚓
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.
⚓
Bangkok Photo Tours
We visit traditional sights but focus on markets, street art, and local food. All camera forward and environmentally sensitive. More info.
⚓
Pangaea Ocean Sailing Expedition
Panex is opening up sailing expeditions for the guest crew. This is a unique opportunity to go sailing, cross an ocean, and be a part of something bigger. More info.
⚓
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.
⚓
Scuba Junkie Dive Centers
A personal favorite from SEVENSEAS Media. Go to Sipadan, Mabul, Kapalai, Sibuan, Mantabuan, Mataking, and more. 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.
⚓
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.
⚓
Pete Oxford Expeditions
We offer unique, small-group expeditions for travellers and photographers to remote and pristine destinations and cultures around the world. More info.
⚓
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…
⚓
This piece was prepared online by Panuruji Kenta, Publisher, SEVENSEAS Media