"Out of more than 200 films entered Terra Antarctica - about our 2008 exploration of the Antarctic Peninsula by sea kayak, foot and small plane - was one of six chosen to compete for the 'Best of Festival' prize."

"When you approach a New Zealand green-lipped mussel farm all you can see above water are the lines of buoys floating on the surface. The mussels are suspended from long lines attached to buoys."

"We can only marvel at the way that dolphins, whales and porpoises scythe through water. Their finlike flippers seem perfectly adapted for maximum aquatic agility."

"The Agulhas Current is the 'Gulf Stream' of the southern Indian Ocean, carrying warm and salty tropical waters southward along the east coast of Africa as a narrow, fast jet. At the tip of Africa the Agulhas retroflects, looping around to eventually flow eastward toward Australia."

La Cusinga Lodge is located in a tropical, virgin rainforest with monkeys and toucans and surrounded by a pristine coastline, secluded beaches, and healthy reefs.

With dozens of uninhabited islands, the Great Barrier Reef, and pristine deserted beaches, South Long Island Nature Lodge provides a genuine wilderness experience.

"Worldwide emissions of carbon dioxide from fossil fuel burning are dramatically altering ocean chemistry and threatening marine organisms, including corals, that secrete skeletal structures and support oceanic biodiversity."