Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Ocean Etiquette”
Hawaiian green sea turtles have been protected under the endangered species act since 1976. Until then, you could actually go to Waikiki and order a turtle meat dish from quite a few restaurants, and local residents were still allowed to harvest turtles and eat them. Turtle meat was consumed and still is consumed in many places of the world, …
There has been a noticeable increase in shark attacks not only here in Hawaii but all around the world and people are in bit of a panic mode. Many are asking themselves if there is ONE specific reason for this but the truth is that there are MANY reasons why this could be happening and we would like to …
Love me, but don’t hurt me with your love: How to behave in the presence of wild dolphins. The movie Blackfish has instigated a quest for the liberation of all captive dolphins and people across the globe have joined for good. The movie makers have done such an amazing job informing and educating the general public about the truth behind …
The mere thought of swimming with these majestic creatures is rejected by many people due to the unfortunate incident that happened years ago with Steve Erwin. Immediately following the accident, the sting ray gained a bad reputation or stigma and became labeled “dangerous” and a “killer” Today I want to share my personal experience with the sting rays. On …