The DRIFTERS PROJECT, begun by Pam Longobardi in 2006 after encountering the mountainous piles of plastic the ocean was regurgitating on remote Hawaiian beaches, has worked directly through local sponsorship, small grant support and personal expenditure by cleaning beaches, making art and…
Founded in 2017 by Katerina Topouzoglou, AllForBlue is an international, nonprofit organization which is dedicated to the protection of the oceans and its inhabitants, particularly sharks.With our Beach and Underwater Cleanups we aspire to restore the purity of the waters…
In March 2019, we are embarking on a journey to inform, learn, inspire, and quite possibly create a world record. Join us as South African endurance athlete, Sarah Ferguson, will attempt to become the first person ever to swim the entire perimeter of iconic Easter Island.…
Empowering surfers and beach lovers to become real-time coastal stewards, and turning everyday global citizens into citizen scientists. Save The Waves will use this data to better track and prioritize coastal threats, educate users, and share with coastal agencies and…
You wouldn’t dispose of your plastic straw by throwing it into someone’s front yard, and yet volunteers have picked up more than 9 million straws and stirrers from beaches and waterways over the 30+ year history of the International Coastal Cleanup.…
Doing away with plastic waste Idyllic beach scenes are a thing of the past in many regions. Many coastlines now look more like waste dumps. Plastic is being discarded carelessly and gets washed to the coast by the surf. By…
As a certified animal lover, the opportunity to explore a new destination by horseback always piques my interest. But more often than not, I find myself resisting out of concern for the animal’s welfare — not to mention my own…
I’m a huge animal lover and always have been. When I was recently in Costa Rica and saw that hanging out with sloths was an option, I instantly booked the trip. They are one of the cutest animals I’ve ever…
Paricutin is the youngest volcano in the world, located in Michoacán, Mexico. It’s one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Paricutin offers the following points of interest for tourists and photographers; Paricutin volcano (the youngest volcano in the…