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by Alexandre-Isidore Leroy de Barbe (1777-1828)
Love this work, I hope these were collected in the right manor. I wish I owned a Nautilus shell! Though I don’t condone killing them for accessory.
Dec082011 -
green sea turtle by bluewavechris on Flickr.
Just love these photographs by bluewavechris, so crisp and weighty in just the right places.
(Source: thelovelyseas)
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(5 December, 2011)
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On the eve of Sea Shepherd and its three ships’ departure to defend whales in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary, the government of Australia has tossed an obstruction in our path designed to delay our plans to confront the Japanese whaling fleet.
Chris Aultman, who has…
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FFFFOUND! on We Heart It.
Not my usual post but I think this is really beautiful and couldn’t help but share it.
Dec042011 -
Restoring Ocean Life With Marine Reserves
By Creedence, 2011
Australia recently made international news with the revelation of its intent to create the world’s largest marine reserve in the Coral Sea, which would protect an area one and a half times the size of France. The plans have some commercial fishing operations seeing red, as areas established as reserves are regulated by no-take rules. But it has been proven that many species show significant growth when their removal is prohibited from reserve areas, and that quality of catches actually improves in the areas surrounding marine reserves. This thought-provoking video showcases the importance of protecting the life found within our oceans, and the role that protection plays in furthering our own existence on planet Earth.
(Source: marine-science)
Dec042011 -
“Fish have been neglected on welfare grounds and practically ignored as the livestock producers began to take account of their actions. However, things are now set to change after a torrent of research concluded that fish have the same feelings of pain and suffering as birds and animals do”
- Adam Anson - TheFishSite (via the-blue-revolution)(Source: marine-science)
Dec042011 -
Shark Weekend: Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran)
Find out about the natural history of the Great Hammerhead.
(via: Discovery Channel UK)
This is great, shark weekend FTW! I’m looking at getting Shark Water today. I’ve had a hard time tracking it down. Lets hope I find it!
Dec022011 -
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this shop is so punny the owner should be in jail! handmade jail! with complimentary sushi! click to see!
Love this! I would love one :] This one or the Narwhal, awesome.
I don’t agree with the sushi comment above though. Unless of course it’s tofu or vegetarian sushi. In that case, go right ahead.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrhn7dSWhR1qirdrko1_500.jpg)
this shop is so punny the owner should be in jail! handmade jail! with complimentary sushi! click to see!
Love this! I would love one :] This one or the Narwhal, awesome.
I don’t agree with the sushi comment above though. Unless of course it’s tofu or vegetarian sushi. In that case, go right ahead.
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The ocean makes up roughly 70% of earths surface yet only 1.17% of this ocean is considered MPA. There is a need to educate and act now.
