Media Items
Our Underwater Backyard
This photo-rich article offers an experiential view of some of the life in Edmonds Underwater Park as seen through the eyes of a 12 year old SCUBA diver. The article also round out the experience with some of the important context surrounding it.
A Look at Intertidal Life: Through Her Eyes
Go on a “biodiversity treasure hunt” of False Bay with Drew Harvell, PhD, Professor of Ecology. See three habitats: the mudflats, the rocky intertidal zone, and eelgrass meadows.
Explore the Salish Sea
This beautiful book inspires kids to become “nature detectives” of a wide variety of mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and tiny invertebrates barely visible to the naked eye.
Birds: Large and Small
The Winter 2019 issue of Salish Magazine tells stories about some of our local birds: some year-round residents and some seasonal ones; some large and some tiny; some land-based and some seabirds.
How to Give Up Plastic: A Guide to Changing the World, One Plastic Bottle At A Time
How to Give Up Plastic offers practical ways to reduce plastic where we live: the bathroom, the bedroom, the kitchen, on the go, at the office, in the community.
We Are Puget Sound: Discovering & Recovering the Salish Sea
“We Are Puget Sound” is a celebration of the ecosystem that is the Salish Sea, and even more it is a celebration of us: the community of people who choose to live here.
2019 Environmental Conference — March 10
The 2019 Association of Bainbridge Communities (ABC) Environmental Conference will be on March 10. This year’s topic is Wells to Whales: Protecting our Waters.
Ebb and Flow – A Japanese family and an Oyster
“Ebb and Flow” is a story about the Yamashitas, a three-generation family, known and loved as pioneers in the Washington’s shellfish industry.
SEA-Media in 2018
Seven years ago, SEA-Media launched our first big project. Soon, SEA-Media will begin publishing media, not just reviewing it.
Boat-based science for students
Through a program offered by Salish Sea Expeditions, these students conduct real scientific research, engage in STEM exploration and maritime skills training, and…
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Long Overdue Update
SEA-Media is publishing Salish Magazine, a quarterly, advertisement free, on-line publication that reveals the inter-connectedness of our natural world through visual rich stories about outdoor features in our Salish Sea region. We now (Nov. 2019) have 5 issues online, and a 6th coming in December 2019. You can see it at: SalishMagazine.org This has monopolized
Wrapping Up 2017
In last December’s blog, I talked briefly about expanding SEA-Media’s horizons to include significant ecosystem connections with our waters — even when it meant paying attention to the (shudder) terrestrial parts of our environment 🙂
Olympic Peninsula Environmental News
- WA Fish and Wildlife panel confronts high tensions and harsh testimony – Washington Standard April 21, 2026The never ending drama of the State Wildlife Commission continued with an open session allowing comments from both sides in the controversy. We urge the Governor to take steps to remove Director Kelly Susewind. The Governor never had any need to follow the lead of the hunters associations as they hated him from the beginning […]
Salish Sea News & Weather
- 4/24 Giant Pacific octopus, Chris Morgan, acid waters, mass evaporation, mosquito power, fossil fuel health, democracy watch, week in review. April 24, 2026Giant Pacific octopus [Monterey Bay Aquarium] Giant Pacific octopus Enteroctopus dofleini The giant Pacific octopus can be found all around the Pacific, from Korea and Japan to the coastlines of Canada, the United States and Mexico. It lives in chilly Pacific waters 60 degrees Fahrenheit or colder — in both shallow water and depths to […]