Are Jellyfish Taking Over the World?
Jellyfish are beautiful and fascinating creatures, but they can also be dangerous. And they may be on their way to taking over the ocean.
Tag Archives: Conservation
Can We Save the Vaquita?
The world’s most endangered marine mammal is on the brink of extinction. Can we save the vaquita?
Why is Hawaii banning sunscreens? A guide to ocean-safe sun protection
Hawaii is the first state to pass a bill banning the sale of sunscreens containing the ingredients oxybenzone and octinoxate.
International Women’s Day: Honoring the Women Who Protect Our Oceans
On International Women’s Day, I want to honor the women who inspire me to protect our oceans.
6 Easy Tips to Use Less Plastic
As we enter the new year, consider adding this simple resolution to your list: use less plastic. This is one of the easiest ways you can help the ocean. Here are my top six tips to reduce your plastic footprint.
Why we need sharks for healthy oceans—and a healthy planet
You might be surprised by some of the reasons sharks are so important—not just to ocean ecosystems, but to us humans, too!
6 Surprising Facts About Sea Turtles
Celebrate World Sea Turtle Day with six surprising facts about sea turtles!
5 Things You Didn’t Know About the Ocean
In honor of World Oceans Day, here are 5 incredible facts you may not know about the ocean!
Happy World Penguin Day!
To celebrate World Penguin Day, I wrote a post for the Mystic Aquarium blog about the contribution of zoos and aquariums to African penguin conservation.
In A New Age of Extinction, We Need to Change How We Decide to Save Species
It’s time to accept that we must make difficult decisions to save species from extinction. If we make these decisions based on the best science and tools available, at least we can be sure that we are doing our best to save as many as possible.
