Protect the Sea

"Humans have been fishing the oceans for thousands of years. But over the past five decades technology has allowed us to fish farther, deeper and more efficiently than ever before. Scientists estimate that we have removed as much as 90 percent of the large predatory fish such as shark, swordfish and cod from the world's oceans." Monterey Bay Aquarium, Ocean Issues

For this challenge: Take a few minutes to learn why choosing sustainable seafood is healthiest for you and the environment. Commit to making sustainable seafood choices whenever possible.

16 lbs.

of seafood are eaten by the average American each year (a 30 percent increase from 25 years ago). Food&Water.org

Safe Seafood
(iTunes: 0.99)

Seafood Watch from Monterey Bay Aquarium Choose ocean-friendly seafood at restaurants and the market.
(Free: iTunes)
(Free: Android)

National Geographic: 10 Things You Can Do to Save the Ocean

Surfrider Foundation's website has great info about protecting our oceans waves and beaches.

Monterrey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch. Learn what the current issues are, and how we can all make smart choices to help protect the sea.

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For this challenge, Take a few minutes to learn why choosing sustainable seafood is healthiest for you and the environment. Commit to making sustainable seafood choices whenever possible.

Safe Seafood
(iTunes, 0.99)

Seafood Watch from Monterey Bay Aquarium Choose ocean-friendly seafood at restaurants and the market.
(Free, iTunes)
(Free, Android)

16 lbs. of seafood are eaten by the average American each year (a 30 percent increase from 25 years ago). FoodandWaterWatch.org

National Geographic, 10 Things You Can Do to Save the Ocean

Surfrider Foundation's website has great info about protecting our oceans waves and beaches.

Monterrey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch, Learn what the current issues are and how we can all make smart choices to help protect the sea.