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A Smiling Gentle Giant

The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is the largest fish on Earth. They spend most of...

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Inside the Wave, Makena Beach, Maui

“While the shore-break at Makena Beach is notoriously dangerous and powerful, it...

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Surfer at Bogue Banks, North Carolina, USA

“As I set up for a sunset shot—one last, solitary surfer exited the water and I...

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Mangrove Island Clear-Cut for Tourism

This mangrove island in the Pelican Cays, Belize, was clear-cut and filled with...

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The Importance of a Wave

Large waves are a draw for surfers, scientists and spectators alike to locations...

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Summer Beach

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Students Hiking at Inspiration Point

Students hike up to Inspiration Point in the Channel Islands....

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Coral Reefs Need You

For those of you who have had the opportunity to visit a coral reef, you know that...

The State of Sharks, 40 Years After Jaws

by Nancy Knowlton and Wendy Benchley This year marks the 40th anniversary...

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Protecting Sharks: How Nets Hurt

Tom Peschak, a photojournalist with the Save Our Seas Foundation, describes the...