Odd as it may seem, this iconic film helped inspire the careers of many young oceanographers.
Category Archives: Oceans
Shark Fin Trade Gains Opposition in Asia
This year has seen a monumental shift in attitude toward consuming shark fin.
New Book Provides Ultimate Guide to Coral Triangle’s Reef Fish
With their new publication, two marine biologists fulfill a lifelong dream — and describe 25 new species.
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Protecting Fiji’s Waters: Q&A With a Conservation Leader
A local conservationist reflects on what has inspired her career — and the challenges she faces in her work.
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The State of the World’s Reefs: A Coral Scientist Explains
Coral reefs today are facing challenges that are completely unprecedented.
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Bold Action Needed to Save Coral Reefs
CI reports from the International Coral Reef Symposium.
Exploring the Galápagos Islands: The Pacific Voyagers Project
One CI staff member continues his journey across the Pacific with a stop in the Galápagos Islands.
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Tagging Giants: Studying Whale Sharks in Cendrawasih Bay
Despite all our technology and science, humans know very little about the world’s largest fish.
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Support Grows for Global Partnership for Oceans
Yesterday in Rio, more than 80 participants voiced support for this important initiative.
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Saving Asian Seas
Visiting some of Asia’s economic powerhouses, I’ve been impressed by a growing focus on marine issues.