You should be afraid if you are in the ocean and don’t see sharks.
SYLVIA EARLEBottom trawling is a ghastly process that brings untold damage to sea beds that support ocean life.
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The end of commercial fishing is predicted long before the middle of the 21st century.
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Health to the ocean means health for us.
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That, in turn, influences the temperature of the planet. The Arctic is now vulnerable because of the excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, with a rate of melting that is stunning.
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I love my Force Fins, which are the kind of fins Special Forces use and really are adapted from the fins of fish. They’re very efficient.
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I’ve had the joy of spending thousands of hours under the sea. I wish I could take people along to see what I see, and to know what I know.
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The fragility, and even the degradation of our planet’s blue heart.
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My parents moved to Florida when I was 12, and my backyard was the Gulf of Mexico.
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I would love to slip into the skin of a fish and know what it’s like to be one. They have senses that I can only dream about.
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All through college, I had frequently been the only girl in a science class – which wasn’t such a bad deal.
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The ocean certainly got my attention! It wasn’t frightening, it was more exhilarating.
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I find the lure of the unknown irresistible.
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Bottom trawling is a ghastly process that brings untold damage to sea beds that support ocean life.
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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.
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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.
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I personally have stopped eating seafood.
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