Volume

1

Osmosis

Read SeaVoice Volume 1, Osmosis. Stories exploring the permeable boundaries between human life and the ocean, from living shipwrecks to rising coastlines.

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Finding our inner ebb and flow

Finding our inner ebb and flow

Wellbeing & Blue Mind

November 29, 2023

Easkey Britton, a champion surfer, ocean advocate, and academic, shares her insights into the profound rewards of water immersion.

Something remarkable happens when we come into direct physical contact with saltwater.

To speak as we are one: building relationships in marine conservation

How Relationship-Led Practice Is Redefining Conservation

Clint Bryan Gallaron

Indigenous Knowledge

November 29, 2023

Hear from indigenous activist Ate Emma Segarino and conservationist Clint Bryan Gallaron on the power community in conservation.

Part One: Clint's Call.

Thinking (with) water

How to think with water

Artistic Expression

November 29, 2023

All our journeys are definitively linked with water, and Claudia Egerer takes us on an exploration of our interconnected nature.

"Exceeding definition and measurement, [w]ater is H₂O, hydrogen two parts, oxygen one, but there is also a third thing, that makes it water and nobody knows what it is."

Rowing the Atlantic: beyond adventure

One woman, one ocean

Wellbeing & Blue Mind

November 29, 2023

The story of the oldest woman to row the Atlantic

On Sunday, 8 March 2020, aged 64, I became the oldest woman to have rowed any ocean, a journey I undertook with my rowing partner, Ann Prestige.

Coastlines are evolving as sea level rises; but what’s our strategy?

Rethinking How We Live with Rising Coasts

November 29, 2023

This seastory is adapted from an article originally written by the authors for The Conversation

At the crossroads of history and biology: shipwrecks as ecological hotspots

Shipwrecks as Living Worlds

Prof Timmy Gambin

Marine Heritage

November 29, 2023

Discover the fascinating world of reef wrecks, maritime vessels transformed into thriving artificial reefs.

If you were to stand on the breakwater that protects the entrance to Malta’s Grand Harbour and look out at sea, would you think of the multitude of shipwrecks that dot the seabed?

Silenced seavoices: the stolen, looted, and hidden histories of our oceans

Silenced seavoices: the stolen, looted, and hidden histories of our oceans

Arturo Rey da Silva

Marine Heritage

November 29, 2023

Be wary before the ocean

The tides of knowledge

The tides of knowledge

Dr Paul Montgomery

Marine Heritage

November 29, 2023

The point at which the land and water connect holds special significance for me.

In search of the elusive sharks among the reefs of India

Where have the sharks gone?

Biodiversity & Conservation

November 29, 2023

The names and locations in this article have been changed to protect the identity of the people and the locations of the shark sanctuaries.

The circular economy goes beyond how we use plastic

Why the Circular Economy Is More Than Just Recycling Plastic

Technology & Innovation

November 28, 2023

One of the most important and least understood causes of the climate and biodiversity crisis is our debt and interest-based monetary system.

At SeaVoice, we believe that understanding the complex dynamics between human culture and the environment is crucial for addressing the challenges we face today. By exploring the stories of those who have a deep connection to bodies of water, we gain a deeper appreciation for the importance of preserving and protecting these invaluable resources.

SeaVoice is produced by the Ocean Decade Heritage Network UK (ODHN-UK). ODHN-UK is a registered Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SC052384)