Overfished Bish Posted on 5 April 202012 December 2021 If this world is ours, when will we act like it? “…so when can we expect the beautiful “green revolution”? When will the people wake up? And stop saying it is a question of finance, because that’s false, it’s just a question of organisation. Sure, it’s not going to be… Read more
Are You Afraid to be Alone? Posted on 24 February 202030 December 2021 In such an overstimulated society, we often search for constant distraction. Spending our time and energy on the consumption of things that are ultimately destroying us, and our home. We have lost the simple pleasure of feeling the wind in our hair and the sun on our skin. We are… Read more
We Are Nature Posted on 23 February 20208 June 2022 Eighteen thousand discoveries of new aquatic species in one year! According to the GoodPlanet Foundation, “In 2011 we discovered almost 18,000 new species across the world: sharks, turtles, multicoloured sea slugs” Check out @theeyeofthediver for some amazing macro shots of incredible sea slugs and other sea life in the Mediterranean. We must do everything we can to protect this… Read more
Bad Blow Job Posted on 22 February 20204 January 2022 Ok, let’s get real. Balloons blow. A good balloon is a balloon that doesn’t exist. Manufacturers are yet to develop a balloon that doesn’t wreak havoc when it is disposed of or lost accidentally. Even the new “biodegradable” ones are dangerous, they do NOT decompose naturally, and they DO go on… Read more
Lions Eat Meat… Posted on 21 February 20206 January 2022 “There is an incredibly high social pressure within our collective conscience (to have certified qualifications, own an apartment, get a car, married by 30, make babies, buy a house, make a decent salary…). We are made to believe that this is the best life. It’s an ideology, that of money…. Read more
Sixty-Five Feet Under Posted on 15 February 202015 January 2022 The first time I donned a wetsuit in my life was in Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. It was the morning of my first ever diving lesson to become a certified SSI Open Water Diver. I’d never tried scuba diving before and it had been… Read more
The Secret Life of Trees Posted on 9 February 202020 January 2022 Trees are actually linked to each other via an underground ‘web’ connection. A connection that is facilitated by their root systems and bacteria that lives within the ground, creating the original ‘worldwide web’ in natural symbiosis. This connection allows both trees and fungi to benefit, assuring the right balance of… Read more
Breaking Waters Posted on 7 February 202013 January 2022 According to dominant scientific theories, all of life on this planet originates from the oceans. The official history of aquatic evolution is so much richer than that which has developed on solid ground. That head start of billions of years in the evolutionary process means that almost every single branch… Read more
Happy Place Posted on 7 February 202019 January 2022 The ocean. The catalyst. The source.My happy place. My second home. As soon as I learnt more about what is under the surface, I knew something had to change. Read more
Out of This World Posted on 26 January 202024 January 2022 We know the surface of the moon better than we do the ocean floor. Spending more time discovering our planet’s oceans is essential if we are to understand anything. After all, the majority of the air we breathe and the climate we live in is regulated in large parts by… Read more