Think globally, act locally. That environmental slogan popular in the eighties is still just as relevant as this author's visit to Alaska really …
Millions of Unknown Sea Creatures Invade Oahu
The south shore of Oahu has been inundated by millions of mysterious sea creatures. The pea-sized animals are washing ashore all along the beach and some have even crawled up on the boards of surfers …
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Glacier Retreat Affects Salmon Fisheries
As global temperatures rise, glaciers retreat, affecting the landscape and wildlife around them. Salmon depend on the glaciers to maintain their habitat. Without it, salmon and the people who depend …
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Say Yes to Saving Turtles
by Beth Lowell The federal government will soon have an important decision to make that could affect the lives of thousands of sea turtles every year. One of the worst dangers sea turtles currently …
Saving the Dolphins: How Proposed Budget Cuts Will Hurt Marine Life
Marine animals, like dolphins and seals, are poised to become the latest victims of several proposed budget cuts for 2013. Originally, more than three million dollars was allocated toward helping …
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South Korea Decides to Begin Whaling
South Korea announced it would begin whaling under the same loophole that allows Japan to continue whaling. Despite the moratorium on commercial whaling that was declared in 1986, three countries …
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