Underwater and Environmental Work
Where both of my interests combine.
From the the British Virgin Islands, to the caves in West Virginia, I document the environment around me and inform the public about environmental topics.
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Associated Press: The Galapagos Islands and many of their unique creatures are at risk from warming waters
GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS, Ecuador (AP) — Warm morning light reflects from the remains of a natural rock arch near Darwin Island, one of the most remote islands in the Galapagos. In clear, deep blue water, thousands of creatures — fish, hammerhead sharks, marine iguanas — move in search of food.
The 2021 collapse of Darwin’s Arch, named for the famed British naturalist behind the theory of evolution, came from natural erosion. But its demise underscored the fragility of a far-flung archipelago that’s coming under increased pressure both from climate change and invasive species.
Read more at: https://apnews.com/article/climate-change-galapagos-islands-biodiversity-7ec63dffe3fa54927df8cefc7c87e792