Dr Sylvia Earle

Save the Polar Bears, Save Ourselves

Sylvia Earle | Posted 04.20.2012

Sylvia Earle

To the Arctic is a celebration of Arctic life in its many resilient forms with intimate glimpses of our fellow mammals -- polar bears, foxes, walruses, caribou and others who share with humans a common need for water, warmth, food, shelter -- and protection from predators.

TED and New Platform for Ocean News, Hope, Action

Amy Novogratz | Posted 04.29.2012

Amy Novogratz

100 scientists, conservationists, advocates, artists, and concerned citizens set sail for a week in the Galapagos to learn, share and collaborate. Unbelievable things came out of this voyage.

WATCH: Sylvia Earle, Renowned Oceanographer

Posted 12.31.2011

She's already been called a living legend by the Library of Congress, but Sylvia Earle, the renowned oceanographer, author and explorer, won't rest un...

Swan Islands Expedition Sees 'Cause For Major Concern'

Posted 09.26.2011

Swan Islands Expedition Final Thoughts By Dustin Boeger The Mission Blue expedition to the Swan Islands and Mesoamerican Reef may have come to a c...

PHOTOS: Pirate's Point Reveals Gargonians, Sponges, And A Spiny Headed Blenny

Posted 09.24.2011

From the Sylvia Earle Alliance: For those Huffington Post Green readers who have been following the Mission Blue expedition to the Swan Islands and...

PHOTOS: Protecting The 'Galapagos Of The Caribbean'

Posted 09.21.2011

From the Sylvia Earle Alliance: On day five of their voyage to the Mesoamerican Reef, the Mission Blue expedition team, led by Dr. Sylvia Earle, wo...

PHOTOS: Shark Research At The Swan Islands

Posted 09.20.2011

From the Sylvia Earle Alliance: Day four of the Mission Blue expedition to the Swan Islands brought with it a sharp focus on one thing – sharks. ...

PHOTOS: Critically Endangered Staghorn Coral Spotted By Dr. Sylvia Earle

Posted 09.19.2011

From the Sylvia Earle Alliance: Day three of the Swan Islands expedition, led by Dr. Sylvia Earle, world-renowned oceanographer, National Geographi...

PHOTOS: Exploring The Swan Islands With Dr. Sylvia Earle

Posted 09.18.2011

From the Sylvia Earle Alliance: Yesterday, Dr. Sylvia Earle, world-renowned oceanographer, National Geographic Explorer-In-Residence, founder of Mi...

PHOTOS: Day One Of Dr. Sylvia Earle's Swan Islands Expedition

Posted 09.17.2011

From the Sylvia Earle Alliance: Today, Dr. Sylvia Earle, world-renowned oceanographer, National Geographic Explorer-In-Residence, founder of Missio...

Searching for the TED 2012 Prize Winner -- With Your Help

Amy Novogratz | Posted 08.21.2011

Amy Novogratz

Each year we award the TED Prize to an exceptional individual who is making a difference in the world -- and we grant this recipient one wish. This isn't just an ordinary wish, but a wish that allows them to dig deeper, activate people across the globe, and truly change the world.

Breaking The Plastic Addiction: TEDx Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Deborah Bassett | Posted 05.25.2011

Deborah Bassett

Surely you are already aware of the dreadful reality of plastic debris poisoning our oceans, toxifying our precious environment and causing serious harm to our delicate minds and bodies.

Katherine Goldstein

Glenn Close Talks Seafood, Swimming With Sharks And Saving The Planet

HuffingtonPost.com | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 05.25.2011

To help fulfill 2009 TED Prize winner Sylvia Earle's wish to create a global network of marine protected areas, TED held a five-day conference aboard ...

Katherine Goldstein

Fisher Stevens Interview: 'The Cove' Producer Discusses His Next Film

HuffingtonPost.com | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 05.25.2011

To help fulfill 2009 TED Prize winner Sylvia Earle's wish to create a global network of marine protected areas, TED held a five-day conference aboard ...

Mission Blue LIVE: Updates From The TED Prize Ocean Conference

Posted 05.25.2011

Check here for live updates from Mission Blue, 2009 Prize Winner Sylvia Earle's Ocean conference. Follow the participants who are on the boat, along w...

Revisiting Pandora's Box - Providing 'Hope' for the Ocean

Dan Laffoley | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Laffoley

Through the position and influence of TED, and with the support of influential people, we have a new opportunity to see what creative and collective hope we can give 'outside the box' to better protect the blue heart of the planet.

With Help from Ocean Icons, TED Sets its Sights on Saving the Sea

Amy Novogratz | Posted 05.25.2011

Amy Novogratz

Until now the blue part of our planet has been largely ignored. Deep-ocean explorer and TED Prize winner Sylvia Earle is changing that with her Mission Blue conference.

Announcing Our Oceans, A Special HuffPost Green Project

Katherine Goldstein | Posted 05.25.2011

Katherine Goldstein

This may be the Green page, but for the next two weeks, you'll be seeing blue with our special coverage of oceans and the TED conference Mission Blue.

Stephen Colbert Looks Like A Dolphin, Discusses What Kind Of Seafood You Should Eat (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Stephen Colbert sat down with National Geographic Explorer-In-Residence and author Sylvia Earle to discuss her book, The World Is Blue, which is about...