Our job is to keep what is working intact and not destroy what we have got.

You should know what is taken out of the ecosystem in order to give you a moment's sustenance.

Fish from all over the world, from deep in the sea, wind up in countries from Germany to Japan. That is just crazy.

Why is it that scuba divers and surfers are some of the strongest advocates of ocean conservation? Because they've spent time in and around the ocean, and they've personally seen the beauty, the fragility, and even the degradation of our planet's blue heart.

We understand that we must make peace with nature - that our lives depend on it.

Great attention gets paid to rainforests because of the diversity of life there. Diversity in the oceans is even greater.

Burning fossil fuels has given us the gift of seeing ourselves in new ways. But that very gift now enables us to see we've got to change our ways.