SEVENSEAS Marine Conservation & Travel February 2016 Issue 9 | Page 3

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Letter from the Editor

February Ocean Tribute

Whale Sharks - a Series

The other side of the island

Under the Waves with Karim Iliya

Diving into Conservation

'Livng shorelines' can lessen climate change's effects

Antarctica

Readers on the Road

A Ray of Light

Vey Nou Lagon

Endangered Manatees Face a Familiar Threat: Politcs

Training the next generation of scientists

UNEP Photo Contest

Mediterranean seamounts

Courtney Mattison: Sea Change

From Coast to Coast: GEF International Waters

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