http://www.oneocean.org/fishblog Kids-to-kids on-line dialogue about our planet's fish crisis Sun, 24 Aug 2008 04:38:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Beginning today, we are opening this blog for a two-month period to solicit readers’ comments about the Fishes Feed Us Project. Please help us evaluate and improve the Project by answering the following questions:What ideas, if any, does the Fishes Feed Us Project inspire about replication in your local communities ... http://www.oneocean.org/fishblog/?p=59 I am afraid about what'll happen to our mother planet by the time we grow and what is left in store for the next generation. After 50 years people might go to the museums to see different specimens of fish instead of seeing it on the dining table.Did our parents ... http://www.oneocean.org/fishblog/?p=54 i feel paralyzed, i feel that i have lost my senses, something which has to deal with DEATH. I found myself swimming and living not in a sea anymore but in a canal of garbages, trashes and toxic materials. it's so suffocating, so weakening and as i try to strive ... http://www.oneocean.org/fishblog/?p=50 compared to areas where there are few or no houses, the sea in areas where there are lots of houses usually turns black and produces a foul odor, something like a pool of garbages wherein trashes seem to pile up and get stocked. yet it continously happen due to undisciplined ... http://www.oneocean.org/fishblog/?p=49 "TAMBAN", a type of fish dwelling near the shore, it was the fish that my mother was used to eat but that was before.now tamban is rarely sold in the market because it is already a seasonal type fish. fishes in our market were smaller compared to fishes that were ... http://www.oneocean.org/fishblog/?p=48 " Mangrove cutting is a way to destroy the marine ecosystem. Doing so will not only cause death to aquatic lifeforms but also disturb the ecological balance in our environment. This activity also leads to hunger and poverty to many coastal communities." http://www.oneocean.org/fishblog/?p=47 " On a hot summer morning, I travelled along way to explore the seas. I was shocked to reach a place with many garbages floating on the water. The Place smells bad, I also feel greasy and I can't breathe there. " http://www.oneocean.org/fishblog/?p=46 Over the last 100 years, many of our rivers in the coastal United States were polluted due to industrialization.  Fish died off, and the water was no longer clean enough to swim in.  One example of this is the Hudson River in New York.  The first Europeans explored the Hudson ... http://www.oneocean.org/fishblog/?p=45 Sadly, mangrove forests here in the Philippines have been lost as a result of reclamation of coastal areas for housing, industry, fishponds and harvesting of wood for charcoal. If this will continue, our already failing fisheries will suffer more losses. Marine habitats like coral reefs and seagrasses will ... http://www.oneocean.org/fishblog/?p=44 I am hungry for a couple of days now. I exerted all my effort to swim closer to those floating foods but to my dismay, those colorful floating foods that I can hardly bite made me feel sick. So I returned home to discuss with my Mother about ... http://www.oneocean.org/fishblog/?p=43