Marine biologist Sam Hale shares her experience coral farming on the island of Mauritius, and what it means for the future of our oceans.
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Watch: Street Surfers | The Overlooked Heroes Of Recycling
by Ingrid HaleBig wave surfer Frank Solomon, a Big wave surfer and marine activist from Cape Town, takes to the streets of Johannesburg to live a day in the life of South Africa’s Street Surfers.This short film follows waste pickers that scour the streets for recyclables that would otherwise end up in our oceans. They are the overlooked heroes of recycling, contributing up to 90% of the country’s recycling efforts.
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Jean Tresfon | Conservation Photographer Extraordinaire
by Ingrid HaleJean Tresfon is a top marine conservation photographer. Here he shares his perspective with us as he capturing alluring and unusual wildlife images.
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A dhow sailboat made entirely from plastic waste sailed 500km down the East African coast to create awareness of the longterm consequences of single-use plastic. The project made so many headlines that UN Environment decided to back the Lamu-Zanzibar expedition through its Clean Seas initiative.
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Breitling’s surfer squad celebrate the launch of the new eco-friendly Superocean Outerknown diver’s watch (using ECONYL for its strap) at Kelly Slater’s surf ranch in California.
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Saving Langebaan Lagoon is fighting an approved aquaculture development zone set to take up 884 hectares of their waters. What are the risks, and how can we stop it? Give us a read!
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Renowned environmentalist and adventurer Skip Novak will be setting sail soon. Sail + Leisure caught up with him during the planning stages of his next Southern expedition to research the effects of the 2016 volcanic eruption on Zavadovsk island and the Chinstrap penguin population.
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The legal fires ripping through the Amazon have received a lot of media attention recently, and most of the news tends to breed fake news alongside with it. In line with our #wecare platform, we decided to do some digging. Why are these fires still burning? And why is it such a big deal?
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More than 3,000 miles and not a single drop of gasoline. Well, that’s the plan anyways. Team Malizia and climate activist Greta Thunberg are on their way across the Atlantic expending minimal CO2 emissions, a journey that aims to change the mindset of people around the world.
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The arrival of the Volvo Ocean race fleet in Itajaí has allowed the skippers…