More than just bringing back the sea otter to the Oregon Coast, it is also an all around conservation effort to our eco system. It is important to remember, even the smallest effort is important to the entire eco system of our oceans. More to come on this subject!
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Dear Aquarium of the Pacific, Hi, I am Teri, and I have a strong passion for protecting our oceans. I love visiting aquariums all along the pacific coast and hope to visit more country wide someday. I even have started a blog which includes ocean stewardship. Also, I have a membership with the Monterey Bay
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A few years ago, I decided to no longer buy water in plastic, single use bottles. However, I grew up in a generation that wasn’t afraid to drink out of the garden hose! I did find an alternative, but it isn’t always easy to make the right choice. In the past 6 months I have
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Most people that I know that DON’T like halibut, me included, is because it doesn’t taste enough like fish. However, for the many out there that are not fond of fish, this is the perfect flavor profile for you. It is a white meat, very mild, and if it isn’t overcooked it will be moist.
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I emphasize the word adventure because it became just that!! I have for awhile been wanting to visit The Whale Museum in Friday Harbor, San Juan Island WA. Friday Harbor is 6+ hour drive which includes a ferry ride. I did not plan well, and my plans did change throughout the trip. But I am
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In my 30 years in the seafood business, there was nothing more controversial a subject than Farm Raised Salmon. There were customers that had very set views on how they felt about farmed salmon or Aquaculture in general. There are many reasons for what the public believes, and how they feel about it. Also, here
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This last December I was at Rockaway Beach, Oregon, enjoying a walk on the beach. I came across this piece of Styrofoam in the sand. I picked it up of course, to throw it away. At that time, I had been reading a book called The Ocean of Life, by Callum Roberts. I had just
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