Archive for Dolphins

Blue Ocean Institute’s Dr. Carl Safina speaks out at TEDx Oil Spill event in DC

Bluefin Tuna, Climate Change, Dolphins, Fish, Fishing & Fishermen, For the Birds, Gulf of Mexico Oil Blow-Out, News, PBS Television Show: "Saving the Ocean", Sea Turtles, Whales on June 29th, 2010 No Comments

Guest blog by Stephen Dishart, Executive Director, Blue Ocean Institute To view Carl’s TEDx Oil Spill lecture click here. Safina points to gross negligence as the cause of the spill With a remarkable agenda of speakers, the hottest topic on the planet and a crowd of environmental experts and others eager for the latest word [...]

Sweet Home Oilabama

Climate Change, Dolphins, For the Birds, Gulf of Mexico Oil Blow-Out, News on June 17th, 2010 No Comments

Text and photos by Carl Safina – click here to view photo gallery. By the second week of June, oil began hitting the beaches of Alabama and the Florida Panhandle At Dauphin Island, Alabama, beachgoers tried to enjoy the sun and water while workers “cleaned” the beach with shovels. Look at the incredible amount of [...]

Guest Blog: A True Lazy Point Story From 1946

Dolphins, The View From Lazy Point, Whales on March 17th, 2010 No Comments

by Lyda Sue Cunningham This is a  true Lazy Point story, and it happened a long time  ago. A little girl  was fishing with her father in a small boat just outside the channel, beyond  Hicks Island.  They were drifting over the ledge at the edge of the  channel, hoping to catch some fluke or [...]