Good Fish Guide – A guide to sustainable fish. You can play a key role in securing the future of our seas and marine wildlife by making more environmentally responsible choices when buying seafood. Plastic Is Rubbish – Hundreds of plastic free resources and products ![]() Practically Plastic Free – Practical solutions for reduced plastic living Greenpeace – 9 ways to reduce plastic use. Enabling individuals & businesses to save money & reduce plastic waste. ![]() Less Plastic – Inspiration, strategies & products to tackle ocean plastic. If you also felt moved by some of these scenes, please take a look at the following resources to help reduce your use of plastics, and protect our seas. Blue Planet: Seas of Life Season 1 Sir David Attenborough narrates this landmark series about the Earths marine environment. There are ways we can help if we change our behaviour and habits. Female clownfish and plastic bottle.Ī female clownfish looking for a suitable home to lay her eggs, comes across a plastic bottle floating on the bottom of the sea. I’ll leave you with one image that really stuck out for me, that epitomised our relationship to these animals and their environment. These scenes are only the ‘tip of the iceberg’, there is so much more out there for us to learn from the sea and it’s creatures. The suspected death of the calf due to raised chemical toxins in our seas. Emotional scenes highlighting the intelligence of these animals. The strong bond and emotions felt by a short finned pilot whale towards it’s dead calf in episode 4. ![]() Emotions Short finned pilot whale and her calf. The coral reef home of these fish also in peril due to warming seas. The turtles trip to ‘Turtle Rock’ in order to have parasites and algae nibble away by blenny and surgeonfish. Partnership Turtle, Blenny and Surgeonfish.Ī partnership that has mutual benefits for both parties. The grouper fish changes colour to attract the octopus and performs a headstand to point out where fish are hiding, the octopus then crawls into the space capturing it’s prey and flushing others out for the grouper to catch. The amazing cooperation of two absolutely different species, the reef octopus and the grouper fish in episode three. It’s habitat in peril due to overfishing.Ĭo-operation Reef Octopus and Grouper fish. The Venus’s Flower Basket Sponge creates a safe place for the Sponge Shrimp to live, feed and rear it’s young in the depths of the ocean. SymbiosisĪ beautiful relationship between two species living in a difficult situation in episode 2. It is thought that when they meet each other out in the ocean they actually remember individual members. Friendship False Killer Whale and Bottlenose Dolphin.įriendships between two separate species, the False Killer Whale and the Bottlenose Dolphin. Care Walrus and her calf.Ī mother walrus and her calf, held so tenderly, struggle to find a safe place to rest in the first episode due to ice melt. I’ve felt compelled this week to draw some of the amazing creatures featured and highlight those that touched me. Added to that the soothing, knowledgeable narration by Sir David Attenborough. View the FAQ to learn more.I have been overwhelmed, as I’m sure many others have been watching Blue Planet 2, (a BBC tv nature documentary centering on life in our oceans) and we’re only on episode 4! The beautiful imagery, close ups and footage of our oceans and it’s inhabitants are stunning. Included in the box: Blue Planet Seas of Life: Open Ocean, The Deep (DVD)įor post-purchase inquiries, please contact customer support.Dimensions: 7.0 inches (H) x 0.5 inches (W) x 5.5 inches (L).4 X 3 FULL FRAME, ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 1.33:1. ![]() These animals have never been filmed before and some are new to science. The Blue Planet takes a journey in to the abyss where there are strange creatures straight out of Alien. More people have travelled in to space than have ventured in to the deep. Programme 4 - The Deep Sixty per cent of the Earth's surface is covered by ocean more than a mile deep, and only a handful of submarines arecapable of diving that deep. Much of it is a marine desert with virtually no sign of life but somehow the fastest and most powerful predators in the world survive thousands of miles out to sea. Programme 3 - Open Oceans The open ocean is vast - it covers more than 360 million square kilometres of the Earth's surface. In some cases the species were only recently known to scientists. From the deep to the shore, from pole to pole it revealed extraordinary life and behaviour that had never before been filmed. The Blue Planet, the definitive exploration of the Earth's final frontier is now over. Blue Planet Seas of Life: Open Ocean, The Deep (DVD)
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