Friday, June 3, 2011

Giant Squid Podcast from the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL)

How do you get two dead Giant Squid the size of a school bus from a fishing boat in Spain to a museum in Washington, DC, USA? Call in the Navy! Find out how Operation Calamari unfolded and how the museum managed to put their new Giant Squid on display.
http://education.eol.org/podcast/giant-squid-1

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Surfing in the National Marine Sanctuaries

Great website for tips and facts on surfing in our National Marine Sanctuaries. Find more information at http://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/features/0311catching.html then post your thoughts. What a great goal to try to surf all of them! Beautiful photos!

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Thank you Ocean Campaign

Say thank you to the ocean for all that it provides for our Earth. Sign the "Thank You Ocean" pledge to become a responsible steward for our ocean. You will find the pledge along with many other ideas of how YOU can make a difference. Check it out at http://www.thankyouocean.org/ Take the pledge, share it with your friends, and blog about your goals!

Solutions for a sustainable and desirable future

This website focuses on solving the mounting environmental, social, and economic problems of our time. Check it out at http://www.thesolutionsjournal.org/ and blog about what you think and the choices you make.

Friday, January 7, 2011

Surfers and Ocean Conservation podcast

A filmmaker and surfer talks about her love affair with surfing and protecting coral reefs in Puerto Rico. Watch the podcast then post your response. http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/rough/2005/08/samurai_surfers.html

Ocean acidification

Check out this website about the dangers of ocean acidification. Post your thoughts. http://www.nrdc.org/oceans/acidification/aboutthefilm.asp