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I met Mario, a Longtooth Grouper in Tateyama, Japan. When the dominant male disappeared, she became he. The ocean treats transformation as ordinary while we turn it into politics. Maybe the reef's been trying to tell us something all along. Read Mark's full story: sevenseasmedia.org/mario-longto...
Mario And The Need for Becoming
I met Mario in Tateyama, Japan, long after he had transitioned into a male. I should note, first and foremost, that Mario is actually not a handsome man, as one would think with me, but a very large L...
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December 18, 2025 at 1:37 PM
I met Mario, a Longtooth Grouper in Tateyama, Japan. When the dominant male disappeared, she became he. The ocean treats transformation as ordinary while we turn it into politics. Maybe the reef's been trying to tell us something all along. Read Mark's full story: sevenseasmedia.org/mario-longto...
Coastal Norway celebrates winter when skrei cod come home. In Svolvær, 600 competitors fish for 30-kilo giants. In Henningsvær, festivals ban shopping malls in favor of northern lights, cinnamon rolls, and strong coffee. The ocean sets the calendar here. Read: sevenseasmedia.org/norway-skrei...
Norway’s Living Calendar of Winter Celebration (It’s cod!)
In coastal Norway, winter celebrations begin not with a date on the calendar but with a fish. Long before Christmas lights shimmer across Henningsvær’s harbor or lutefisk appears on holiday tables, fi...
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December 16, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Coastal Norway celebrates winter when skrei cod come home. In Svolvær, 600 competitors fish for 30-kilo giants. In Henningsvær, festivals ban shopping malls in favor of northern lights, cinnamon rolls, and strong coffee. The ocean sets the calendar here. Read: sevenseasmedia.org/norway-skrei...
Norway became the first nation to approve deep-sea mining across 281,000 km² of Arctic seabed—an area larger than the UK where most species remain unnamed. Read: sevenseasmedia.org/norway-deep-sea-mining-arctic/
Norway Approves Deep-Sea Mining Despite Marine Conservation Leadership
When Norway’s parliament voted in January 2024 to open 281,000 square kilometers of Arctic seabed to mineral exploration, the decision reverberated far beyond Scandinavian waters. The same nation that...
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December 11, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Norway became the first nation to approve deep-sea mining across 281,000 km² of Arctic seabed—an area larger than the UK where most species remain unnamed. Read: sevenseasmedia.org/norway-deep-sea-mining-arctic/
During Norway's polar night, auroras blaze overhead while 30 meters below, plankton throw their own light show. Turning Arctic waters into an upside-down constellation.
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Norway’s Polar Night Double Light Show
In the depths of Norwegian winter, when the sun refuses to rise above the horizon for weeks at a time, something remarkable happens. Two extraordinary light shows perform simultaneously: northern ligh...
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December 9, 2025 at 12:36 PM
During Norway's polar night, auroras blaze overhead while 30 meters below, plankton throw their own light show. Turning Arctic waters into an upside-down constellation.
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#Bioluminescence #AuroraBorealis #PolarNight #OceanScience #SEVENSEASMedia
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Our #127 December issue explores Norway's ocean stewardship, troubling plastics data, wildlife trade protections & a glimmer of hope for vaquitas. Giving Tuesday passed, but you can still help us serve the conservation community. Read our full issue: sevenseasmedia.org/sevenseas-tr...
SEVENSEAS Travel Magazine – No. 127 December 2025
Welcome to the December issue of SEVENSEAS. This month we turn our attention far north to Norway, where darkness becomes spectacle and the future of ocean stewardship is being tested in real time. We ...
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December 4, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Our #127 December issue explores Norway's ocean stewardship, troubling plastics data, wildlife trade protections & a glimmer of hope for vaquitas. Giving Tuesday passed, but you can still help us serve the conservation community. Read our full issue: sevenseasmedia.org/sevenseas-tr...
Issue #126 features dual covers: lush ecosystems and Niru Dorrian's conservation work. Journey through Egypt's ancient wisdom, corals surviving the unsurvivable, whale stress measured by silence. To conservationists: we see you. Share your stories.
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SEVENSEAS Travel Magazine – No. 126 November 2025
Welcome back our dear readers. We’re trying something new this month: two covers. One showcasing lush ecosystem we’re fighting for, the other celebrating Niru Dorrian, whose work reminds us that prote...
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November 6, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Issue #126 features dual covers: lush ecosystems and Niru Dorrian's conservation work. Journey through Egypt's ancient wisdom, corals surviving the unsurvivable, whale stress measured by silence. To conservationists: we see you. Share your stories.
Read now: sevenseasmedia.org/sevenseas-tr...
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Hurricanes mix deep ocean nutrients upward, sparking phytoplankton blooms visible from space. Climate's paradox: destruction feeds life. Read more on SEVENSEAS Media: sevenseasmedia.org/hurricanes-o...
When Hurricanes Stir the Ocean’s Hidden Depths
When a hurricane tears through coastal communities, we see entire neighborhoods transformed in hours. The human toll demands our full attention, as it should. But beneath the churning surface, somethi...
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October 30, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Hurricanes mix deep ocean nutrients upward, sparking phytoplankton blooms visible from space. Climate's paradox: destruction feeds life. Read more on SEVENSEAS Media: sevenseasmedia.org/hurricanes-o...
Welcome to our #125 issue!
Abu Dhabi is regrowing reefs & reviving fisheries, right whales face survival, and hidden fresh water reshapes ocean science. Repair is possible, if we act now.
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Abu Dhabi is regrowing reefs & reviving fisheries, right whales face survival, and hidden fresh water reshapes ocean science. Repair is possible, if we act now.
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SEVENSEAS Travel Magazine – No. 125 October 2025
Abu Dhabi lost three quarters of its coral and decided to grow it back. Its fishery climbed from collapse to 97 percent sustainability in six years. Dugongs and turtles are returning to waters that ha...
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October 3, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Welcome to our #125 issue!
Abu Dhabi is regrowing reefs & reviving fisheries, right whales face survival, and hidden fresh water reshapes ocean science. Repair is possible, if we act now.
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Abu Dhabi is regrowing reefs & reviving fisheries, right whales face survival, and hidden fresh water reshapes ocean science. Repair is possible, if we act now.
Read now: sevenseasmedia.org/sevenseas-tr...
#marineconservation #sustainabletravel #sevenseasmedia
Mark Scodellaro went to the Maldives obsessed with tiger sharks, but at 40 meters down, narced and terrified, a thresher shark’s tail swish changed everything. Read Mark’s full story of transformation beneath the waves on our #124 issue here: sevenseasmedia.org/thresher-sha...
September 23, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Mark Scodellaro went to the Maldives obsessed with tiger sharks, but at 40 meters down, narced and terrified, a thresher shark’s tail swish changed everything. Read Mark’s full story of transformation beneath the waves on our #124 issue here: sevenseasmedia.org/thresher-sha...
Sept 22 is World Car-Free Day. Every km you drive sheds 1 trillion microscopic tire particles into the environment. So, let's hang up those keys for a day and strut toward your destiny. Read out Sept. issue: tinyurl.com/39u34639
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#WorldCarFreeDay #SustainableTransport #ClimateAction #SEVENSEASMedia
September 18, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Sept 22 is World Car-Free Day. Every km you drive sheds 1 trillion microscopic tire particles into the environment. So, let's hang up those keys for a day and strut toward your destiny. Read out Sept. issue: tinyurl.com/39u34639
#WorldCarFreeDay #SustainableTransport #ClimateAction #SEVENSEASMedia
#WorldCarFreeDay #SustainableTransport #ClimateAction #SEVENSEASMedia
This week’s newsletter brings global conservation news, events, funding, + fresh ocean & environmental jobs. Sharing it helps strengthen our community to protect biodiversity & ecosystems.
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Ocean, Environment & Science - Jobs & Newsletter - 15 Sept
In this week's newsletter, you’ll find a full roundup of global conservation news, upcoming events and webinars, new funding opportunities, and hundreds of fresh ocean and environmental job listings f...
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September 15, 2025 at 12:01 PM
This week’s newsletter brings global conservation news, events, funding, + fresh ocean & environmental jobs. Sharing it helps strengthen our community to protect biodiversity & ecosystems.
#OceanConservation #MarineConservation #SEVENSEASMedia @giacomoabrusci.bsky.social tinyurl.com/2tkxpawj
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Welcome home to SEVENSEAS #124 September’s issue. A mix of stories that made us stop and think where each piece feels alive, like the ocean itself. Read the full issue here: tinyurl.com/5ysrtubz
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SEVENSEAS Travel Magazine – No. 124 September 2025
Our September 2025 issue is a mix of stories that made us stop and think. A sawfish stuck in a culvert in Tampa Bay that scientists fought to save. A lone sailor taking a catamaran across the Pacific ...
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September 5, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Welcome home to SEVENSEAS #124 September’s issue. A mix of stories that made us stop and think where each piece feels alive, like the ocean itself. Read the full issue here: tinyurl.com/5ysrtubz
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Submit your conservation photography to the SEVENSEAS Community Photobook & Contest, where every entry has the chance to be featured. Theme: wildlife, landscapes, conservation action, community, and more.
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SEVENSEAS Community Photobook & Contest — SEVENSEAS Media
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August 19, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Submit your conservation photography to the SEVENSEAS Community Photobook & Contest, where every entry has the chance to be featured. Theme: wildlife, landscapes, conservation action, community, and more.
Submit: [email protected] or visit our page:
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6️⃣ 🐬 Marine mammal records vary across time and space. The common dolphin dominates recent records, while the monk seal was more common in the past.
#MarineMammals #ClimateChange
#MarineMammals #ClimateChange
August 18, 2025 at 7:40 AM
6️⃣ 🐬 Marine mammal records vary across time and space. The common dolphin dominates recent records, while the monk seal was more common in the past.
#MarineMammals #ClimateChange
#MarineMammals #ClimateChange
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The Mighty Humpback Whale - gentle, inquisitive singers of the sea who leave a lasting impression on all those who meet them #marinelife #science #oceanconservation
August 16, 2025 at 5:16 AM
The Mighty Humpback Whale - gentle, inquisitive singers of the sea who leave a lasting impression on all those who meet them #marinelife #science #oceanconservation
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The latest @sevenseas-media.bsky.social newsletter and #jobslist is out! Global #ocean & #environment news, events, and a loads of jobs for conservation pros. Click through and share so more people can discover it. tinyurl.com/ypfn3rz9
August 18, 2025 at 12:53 PM
The latest @sevenseas-media.bsky.social newsletter and #jobslist is out! Global #ocean & #environment news, events, and a loads of jobs for conservation pros. Click through and share so more people can discover it. tinyurl.com/ypfn3rz9
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August issue of @sevenseas-media.bsky.social Chesapeake Bay’s oyster revival, Maldives’ marine protection, shadow fleet crisis, UNESCO tsunami warning, ocean acidification, tech for marine mammals, and ocean in art & diplomacy.
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August 13, 2025 at 8:59 AM
August issue of @sevenseas-media.bsky.social Chesapeake Bay’s oyster revival, Maldives’ marine protection, shadow fleet crisis, UNESCO tsunami warning, ocean acidification, tech for marine mammals, and ocean in art & diplomacy.
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🌊 Join CCMI’s Tropical Marine Ecology course, Dec 12–21, 2025 on Little Cayman. Build skills in reef & mangrove studies, fish & coral ID, surveys, coral restoration & more. For marine bio & conservation students. Info: www.reefresearch.org 💙
August 14, 2025 at 12:53 PM
🌊 Join CCMI’s Tropical Marine Ecology course, Dec 12–21, 2025 on Little Cayman. Build skills in reef & mangrove studies, fish & coral ID, surveys, coral restoration & more. For marine bio & conservation students. Info: www.reefresearch.org 💙
Last chance to see The Living Sea in Milan before 5 Sept 2025. Hussain Aga Khan’s photography captures the beauty and fragility of ocean life at the Museo di Storia Naturale. Go if you can. Let the ocean meet you where you are.
Read Giacomo's full article: tinyurl.com/66p27t8m
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Hussain Aga Khan’s “The Living Sea” in Milan
Living in Milan, the Museo di Storia Naturale is a familiar landmark on my daily bike ride down to the gym. I learned about Hussain Aga Khan’s The Living Sea exhibition long before it opened, but the ...
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August 12, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Last chance to see The Living Sea in Milan before 5 Sept 2025. Hussain Aga Khan’s photography captures the beauty and fragility of ocean life at the Museo di Storia Naturale. Go if you can. Let the ocean meet you where you are.
Read Giacomo's full article: tinyurl.com/66p27t8m
Read Giacomo's full article: tinyurl.com/66p27t8m
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90% of marine life lives where the light reaches- so what happens when it begins to fade?
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Ocean Darkening is Causing Marine Habitats to Shrink
90% of marine life lives where the light reaches— so what happens as it begins to fade? Just below the ocean’s surface, the sun’s rays break to illuminate seemingly infinite deep blue— here, sunlight ...
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July 30, 2025 at 2:39 AM
90% of marine life lives where the light reaches- so what happens when it begins to fade?
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#scicomm #ocean #climatechange #marine #conservation #marineconservation #environment #underwater #marinelife #oceanaction #saveourseas
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🌊 SEVENSEAS Magazine #123 is here! This month: Chesapeake Bay oyster restoration, Maldives marine protection, shadow fleet crisis, UNESCO tsunami warnings, ocean acidification impacts, and ocean art & diplomacy.
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SEVENSEAS Travel Magazine – No. 123 August 2025
Feature Destination: Oyster Reef Restoration Goal in Reach for Chesapeake Bay Program Partners The Chesapeake Bay Program is about to achieve its ambitious 2025 goal of restoring oyster reefs in 10 tr...
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August 7, 2025 at 11:59 AM
🌊 SEVENSEAS Magazine #123 is here! This month: Chesapeake Bay oyster restoration, Maldives marine protection, shadow fleet crisis, UNESCO tsunami warnings, ocean acidification impacts, and ocean art & diplomacy.
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Caribbean reefs are dying from algae, but tiny heroes are fighting back: crabs & sea urchins! Visit the link below for the full read.🦀🌊
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Tiny Heroes: How Sea Urchins and Crabs Might Save the Caribbean’s Coral Reefs
If you’ve ever snorkelled over a Caribbean reef and noticed more seaweed than coral, you’re not imagining things. These underwater ecosystems, once bustling with vibrant coral colonies and schools of ...
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July 22, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Caribbean reefs are dying from algae, but tiny heroes are fighting back: crabs & sea urchins! Visit the link below for the full read.🦀🌊
Read more: tinyurl.com/42dyyf3s
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🚨 The Central Arctic Ocean, Earth's last untouched marine wilderness, faces threats from deep-sea mining as ice melts 4x faster than anywhere else.
We can protect it BEFORE damage begins. Join the pledge: tinyurl.com/mrxb43vx
#SaveOurReefs #MarineConservation #ClimateEmergency
We can protect it BEFORE damage begins. Join the pledge: tinyurl.com/mrxb43vx
#SaveOurReefs #MarineConservation #ClimateEmergency
Only One
Only one planet, only one ocean, only one way to do this: together.
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July 17, 2025 at 2:54 PM
🚨 The Central Arctic Ocean, Earth's last untouched marine wilderness, faces threats from deep-sea mining as ice melts 4x faster than anywhere else.
We can protect it BEFORE damage begins. Join the pledge: tinyurl.com/mrxb43vx
#SaveOurReefs #MarineConservation #ClimateEmergency
We can protect it BEFORE damage begins. Join the pledge: tinyurl.com/mrxb43vx
#SaveOurReefs #MarineConservation #ClimateEmergency
🌊 Over 35 million Minecraft players can now dive (in game, literally) into scientifically accurate coral reefs, kelp forests, and mangroves!
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UNESCO Launches Revolutionary Ocean Education Programs (and it’s Minecraft!)
The ocean covers 71% of our planet’s surface, yet most students graduate without understanding their connection to marine ecosystems. UNESCO is changing that narrative with groundbreaking educational ...
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July 15, 2025 at 12:12 PM
🌊 Over 35 million Minecraft players can now dive (in game, literally) into scientifically accurate coral reefs, kelp forests, and mangroves!
Read our full article here: tinyurl.com/4w7jt52v
Read our full article here: tinyurl.com/4w7jt52v
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Every boat can protect [or harm] our #ocean. #NavigatewithCare is raising awareness for safe, eco-friendly boating. Free 4-part webinar for mariners & ocean advocates. Make an impact: #OceanConservation #SustainableBoating @livingoceans.bsky.social @sevenseas-media.bsky.social tinyurl.com/3f9hyewz
Join us for our first #NavigateWithCare webinar - Living Oceans Foundation
The Living Oceans Foundation, in partnership with the International Foundation for Aids to Navigation (IFAN), invites you to join us for an important conversation about protecting marine ecosystems th...
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July 13, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Every boat can protect [or harm] our #ocean. #NavigatewithCare is raising awareness for safe, eco-friendly boating. Free 4-part webinar for mariners & ocean advocates. Make an impact: #OceanConservation #SustainableBoating @livingoceans.bsky.social @sevenseas-media.bsky.social tinyurl.com/3f9hyewz