black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

By the end of the 20th century, up to 90 percent of the sharks, tuna, swordfish, marlins, groupers, turtles, whales, and many other large creatures that prospered in the Gulf for millions of years had been depleted by overfishing.

Related Topics

Century Creature Depleted End Gulf Large Many Million Ninty Other Overfishing Percent Prospered Shark Tuttle Whale Year

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

There is a terribly terrestrial mindset about what we need to do to take care of the planet.
SYLVIA EARLE

Mindset Need Planet Take Care Terrestrial Terrible
The best scientists and explorers have the attributes of kids! They ask question and have a sense of wonder.
SYLVIA EARLE

Ask Attribute Best Explore Have Kid Question Scientist Sense Wonder
Every time I slip into the ocean, it’s like going home.
SYLVIA EARLE

Every Go Home Into Ocean Sip Time
Everyone has power. But it doesn’t help if you don’t use it.
SYLVIA EARLE

Everyone Has Help Power
The end of commercial fishing is predicted long before the middle of the 21st century.
SYLVIA EARLE

Before Century Commerce End Finish Fish Middle One Predict Twenty
Any astronaut can tell you you’ve got to do everything you can to learn about your life support system and then do everything you can to take care of it.
SYLVIA EARLE

Anyone Astronaut Can Everyone Everything Hero Learn Life Support System
Ocean acidification – the excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is turning the oceans increasingly acid.
SYLVIA EARLE

Acid Acidification Atmosphere Carbon Dioxide Excess Increase Ocean Turn
You should be afraid if you are in the ocean and don’t see sharks.
SYLVIA EARLE

Afraid Not Ocean Seen Shark Should You
I find the lure of the unknown irresistible.
SYLVIA EARLE

Did Irresistible Lure Unknown
If you think the ocean isn’t important, imagine Earth without it. Mars comes to mind. No ocean, no life support system.
SYLVIA EARLE

Earth Imagine Important IT Ocean Think Without
Ice ages have come and gone. Coral reefs have persisted.
SYLVIA EARLE

Age Come Coral Have Ice Persist Reef
The most important thing for people to know about the governance of the Arctic is that we have a chance now to act to maintain the integrity of the system or to lose it.
SYLVIA EARLE

Deal Fact Governance Integrity Long Lose Oil Place Provision Sprill System
When I arrived on the planet, there were only two billion. Wildlife was more abundant, we were less so; now the situation is reversed.
SYLVIA EARLE

Abundant Arrive Billion Less More Planet Reverse Situation Two When Wildlife
We wouldn’t be able to survive. We would have a hard time surviving if we were transported to the time when dinosaurs were around.
SYLVIA EARLE

Able Around Dinosaur Hard Survive Time Transport Were
If we could magically transport ourselves back to the young Earth, when it was only a billion years old or two billion years old or three billion years old or four billion years old.
SYLVIA EARLE

Able Back Billio Earth Magical Old Ourselves Survive Transport Year Young
You don’t stand around arguing about who’s responsible, or who’s going to pay.
SYLVIA EARLE

Argue Arong Go Pay Responsible Stand

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes