Ways to Give Back to Our Ocean This Holiday Season
As we dive into December, don’t forget that our ocean could use that extra dose of gratitude and love we tend to show each other during the holiday season. Whether you support our ocean by signing a petition to protect t...
Ways to Give Back to Our Ocean This Holiday Season
Michigan and Ohio may not be the first places you think of when you think of the impacts of climate change, but according to the Environmental Protection Agency, the Great Lakes region as a whole is “facing more frequent...
NFL Players and Broadcaster Support Our Ocean for My Cause My Cleats 2020
Click here for Spanish translation. Already adept at the role of linking the play between the defense and attack for West Ham United, midfielder Pablo Fornals—who grew up on the Spanish coast in Castellón de la Plana—is...
West Ham United’s Pablo Fornals Joins Team Ocean
As I look at the news this week, I realize that it’s been a long year and a longer month (and we’re only halfway through November!). We made it through a challenging election season, to now face the concerning and rapid...
Remaining Vigiliant in the Face of COVID-19
I will never forget the first time I saw a manatee. I was staying with my grandmother and with a wide smile over breakfast she told me she had a surprise for me. She took me to a park where the water was warm and the man...
A Manatee Moment
It’s a well-known fact that music has positive impacts on a child’s development. From calming nerves to developing fine motor skills, there has been a ton of research on the benefits of listening to music, playing with i...
7 Ocean Songs for Kids
As each day’s headlines clamor for our attention, it’s hard to know what to focus on. But sometimes there is a signal so strong it can’t be ignored amidst the noise. This year, for the first time in recorded history, the...
Skating on Thin Ice in the Arctic
Think about wolves. Are you picturing fierce, powerful, majestic animals that lope gracefully through the landscape? Wolffish are … not like that. Think less Call of the Wild and more Nightmare Before Christmas. They mig...
The Wolffish is Weird-Looking and Wonderful
Move out of the way, sea slugs, there’s a new charismatic critter on the block: the sea snail! Sea snails are an extremely diverse group of marine gastropods that are found around the world. They can spend time on land,...
5 Sensational Sea Snail Species
Even if you can only stomach the news in small amounts these days, you’ve probably seen some depressing stories about the health of the planet or snippets of politicians debating what to do about it. The climate crisis i...