Storytelling is a powerful tool for social change. In a sea of perpetually updated newsfeeds, we create editorial content with the goal to inform, inspire and include ocean advocates of all ages and backgrounds.
This journal is an ongoing log of our collective movement — a record of the people, projects and ideas that inspire our mission and move us forward. To keep up with the latest, check in here, follow our social media channels and subscribe to our weekly newsletter, Wavelengths.
Parley AIR: The High Seas Treaty
Poorly regulated international waters make up almost 95% of the global ocean.
Blue Carbon: What a scientist wants you to know about seaweed
Dr. Ana Queirós shares the questions guiding seaweed research in the Orkney Islands
The Air We Breathe
Now on Youtube, explore the work of our teams in Australia, Hawaiʻi and South Africa.
Ross Edgley's non-stop swim for seaweed
Ross Edgley smashed a world-record during a 53-hour non-stop Loch Ness swim to protect kelp forests in Scottish waters
FIELD NOTES – OCTOBER 2020
The Parley Global Cleanup Network mobilized to celebrate World Cleanup Day with new volunteers, new partners and new zero-emission transport.
Intercepting & Upcycling Ghost Gear in Mexico
One year into a massive interception and upcycling initiative targeting ghost gear, we visit the team in Mexico to learn more.
PARLEY X JENNY HOLZER SURFBOARDS
Internationally acclaimed artist Jenny Holzer supports Parley Maldives with a series of surfboards.
The beauty and fragility of the oceans in 25 photos
Announcing the finalists of our photo competition with AnOther
The microbiologist blowing up Instagram with her close up videos of tardigrades
We spoke with @tardibabe about her kaleidoscopic videos of microbes, dancing and wriggling on petri dishes.
Lamya Essemlali: We Need to Take the Pressure Off The Ocean
The President of Sea Shepherd France explains the perils of overfishing and power of personal action
In Focus: Juan Amarú Rodriguez
The Colombian photographer documenting plastic pollution deep in the Amazon
Parley AIR Social Justice: Plastics production and Frontline Communities
Plastics plants are concentrated in one part of the U.S. and disproportionately impact poor and BIPOC communities.
Fighting big plastic — and winning
Learn how Sharon Lavigne is keeping chemical companies from building new plastics plants in her community.
The Air We Breathe
Explore the work of our teams in Australia, Hawaiʻi and South Africa in a new film series.
In Focus: Giacomo Cosua
Photos from Parley’s first expedition with Sea Shepherd in the Southern Ocean whale sanctuary.