The following post was written by Blue Ocean Institute President & Co-founder, Carl Safina.  To view the original post, please visit www.carlsafina.org

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Because of his work to restore marine populations and inspire change,      Blue Ocean Institute President & Co-Founder Dr. Carl Safina, is a contender for one of the most prestigious awards for animal conservation – the $100,000 Indianapolis Prize.

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The Nature Conservancy is taking a unique approach to their 2010 Earth Day campaign by providing simple things the average person can do to help protect the  ocean.  Their Top 5 Earth Day Actions (listed below) encourage protecting the ocean in ways ranging from shopping with reusable bags to adopting a coral reef, proving that little things like lifestyle choices can have a big impact on the health of our oceans.