European winner of the Goldman environment prize switched from journalism to activism to tackle the destructive practice of deep-sea bottom trawlingUnprecedented win for women in top global environment awardsIt was a vampire squid that inspired the European winner of this year's Goldman environmental prize to successfully challenge the devastatingly unsustainable practice of bottom-trawling.More than a decade before Blue Planet, Claire Nouvian was researching this rare creature - a living fossil that is found 4,000m below the surface of Monterey Bay - for a French television company, when she first realised the extraordinary variety of life and colour on the deep ocean floor. Continue reading...
How a vampire squid inspired a Goldman prize-winning marine life champion
23. dubna 2018 6:31
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Zdroj: The Guardian