Dr Wallace J Nichols, a research associate at the California Academy of Sciences, told Al Jazeera he finds plastic on every beach he visits across the globe, and added, "Probably every sea turtle on the planet interacts with plastic at some point in its life." According to the Association Terranostra,…
BY ELIZABETH MILLER No, really, take a breath in. And then another. And then one more. At least one of those three breaths was supplied by the ocean. About half of the air we breathe comes from phytoplankton in the ocean. Just in case you weren’t convinced that what’s in…
When you first meet Julio Solis, you may think he’s just another member of the Baja Vigilantes crew – and he probably wouldn’t have it any other way. But Julio has had to stand apart from his culture, his community, and even his family upbringing to stand up for Magdalena…
moveshake *Note (6/5/12): We’re proud to announce that MoveShake’s first film, which is on Julio Solis and premiered at Telluride MountainFilm last weekend, was awarded (along with Julio’s non-profit Baja Vigilantes) the Moving Mountains Award for $1000.00! What’s more, the first two installments in the MoveShake series will be premiering…
by Anna Brones on June 6, 2012 in NEWS & CULTURE Telling the stories of movers and shakers around the world and inspiring action for positive change. What happens when you commit your life to making real change? Ask Julio Solis, a sea turtle conservationist in Puerto San Carlos, Baja…