Creatures
Orca whales are the ocean’s fastest swimmers, capable of speeds of up to 30 miles per hour. More...
Places
There are a total of 5 different species of marine turtle that are sighted around the Canary Islands. More...
Science
If the salt in the oceans was spread over the Earth’s land, it would form a layer more than 500 feet thick. More...
This time of year, people flock to the beach - and whisper rumors of shark attacks. As a good Oceana reader knows, shark attacks are incredibly rare, and sharks have much more to fear from humans than vice versa. I've written a column about sharks and beaches for Away.com that you can read here. Don't miss my first column for Away.com on nesting sea turtles.
