Whale Sharks are now targeted by Shark Finners
When I talk to people about Shark finning, they just don’t believe that people can be so cruel as to catch a shark, cut it’s… Read More »Whale Sharks are now targeted by Shark Finners
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Thommo
Founder of Ocean Crusaders and world record holder for fastest solo circumnavigation of Australia on a monohull.
Why you shouldn’t feed bread to fish
One of my pet hates in the Whitsundays is seeing people feed bread to the fish. I see it all the time, particularly at Manta… Read More »Why you shouldn’t feed bread to fish
Message from Finn the Shark.
Got this through from Padi’s Project Aware program I may have a face only a mother could love – I get that. I may not… Read More »Message from Finn the Shark.
How much does it cost to clean up plastic bags?
Listed by Guinness World Records in 2010 as the ‘Most Ubiquitous Consumer Item’, many people view plastic carryout bags as free but there are hidden… Read More »How much does it cost to clean up plastic bags?
Sick and dying turtles.
Hundreds of sick, starving and injured turtles have begun to wash up on our Queensland beaches because marine turtles’ main source of food, seagrass, has… Read More »Sick and dying turtles.
Gordon Ramsay Eats shark fin soup
I used to think that Gordon Ramsay was an idiot. This one video changed my mind of that. Thanks Gordon for making this public.
Turtles need our help
Whilst the current whale season is one of the best I can remember, another creature is really struggling. The number of reports of stranded turtles… Read More »Turtles need our help
Plastics lobby targets kids text books
What do cigarettes and single-use plastics have in common? Most cigarettes have a single-use plastic filter — so smokers get a dose of petrochemicals along… Read More »Plastics lobby targets kids text books
Tasmania moves to ban plastics
As we know convenience items made of plastic are killing us. Tasmania has always been known as a state that the Greens dominate topics but… Read More »Tasmania moves to ban plastics