The 2022 Gray’s Reef Marine Technology Advanced Technology Educations (MATE) ROV Competition will take place on Sat., May 7 at the Chatham Co. Aquatic Ctr., 7240 Sallie Mood Dr. The […]
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Cora Ennis Morris’s ‘What Lies Beneath’ debuts at Cedar House
Photo-encaustic artistic Cora Ennis Morris found her inspiration behind her latest series of works, “What Lies Beneath,” at Cedar House Gallery from the documentary “Chasing Coral” that she saw at the Savannah College of Art and Design Film Festival in 2017. From that moment, she realized the vital role that reef systems play in our ecosystem and felt compelled to create this collection of art to bring attention to the decline in coral reefs globally.
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Savannah celebrates 40 years of protected status for Gray’s Reef
The wonders of Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary are being brought to shore, expanding the potential of greater community engagement with Georgia’s own natural underwater park. Gray’s Reef, an undersea […]
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Whale Week: Watching, and waiting
EACH YEAR, the North Atlantic right whale comes to Georgia’s coast to calve their newborns. It’s a tradition that’s unique to our coastline, and it’s also at risk of being […]
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Environment: Georgia groups come together to oppose offshore drilling
The plan to stop offshore drilling has already begun with the lobbying of various city, county and state leaders to pass proclamations against seismic airgun testing, the technique used to troll for oil deposits under the ocean floor.
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Tangled up in whales
Like the majority of the films in the 2011 Gray’s Reef Ocean Film Festival, In the Wake of Giants deals with one of the most clear and present dangers to […]
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Zentz ho!
Bob Zentz must be doing something right, because he’s been booked for two shows, over two nights, this weekend. A folk music veteran whose specialty is maritime songs and sea […]
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Mark Your Calendar: Dex in September
And so, as the turgid summer season begins to give way to a bright new autumn of concerts, plays and other enlightenments and entertainments, we start to hear some big […]
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Mixing oil and water
In southern Louisiana, where the Mississippi River meets the Gulf of Mexico, pollutants from many generations of farming and industry have pooled and collected into what’s been dubbed the Dead […]
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Mark your calendar: Trey Songz
Coming to the Johnny Mercer Theatre Aug. 12 is crooner Trey Songz, who’s known for hits on both the Top 100 and R&B/hip hop charts. “Can’t Help But Wait” earned […]
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Dive bombing
NOT FAR OFF the coast of Georgia, the North Atlantic right whale cruises the blue deep as it’s done for centuries. In tow, scientists, researchers, environmentalists, bureaucrats and animal-lovers hope […]
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Fish tales
LEGENDARY filmmaker Werner Herzog focuses on life-and-death questions about the future of the planet in his documentary Encounters at the End of the World. Herzog filmed scientists at the South […]