{"id":3900,"date":"2012-08-13T16:42:39","date_gmt":"2012-08-13T20:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/edfish\/?p=3900"},"modified":"2012-08-13T16:42:39","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T20:42:39","slug":"stop-and-watch-the-dolphins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edf.org\/edfish\/2012\/08\/13\/stop-and-watch-the-dolphins\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop and Watch the Dolphins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We can often get wrapped up in policy discussions and advocacy, and forget to take a moment to appreciate why we care about the ocean.\u00a0 Last week a <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/47138207\" target=\"_blank\">video<\/a> started popping up on the internet of some dolphins off the coast of Santa Cruz, CA.<\/p>\n<p>The video was meant to be of a tuna fishing trip, but caught some magical footage of a pod of dolphins swimming together.\u00a0 The video is so vivid; it almost looks like computer generated animation.\u00a0 So take a moment, click play (wait until about the one minute mark), and appreciate why working to preserve our oceans\u2019 ecosystems is important.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/47138207\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/47138207\">The Blue<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user9606902\">Mark Peters<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We can often get wrapped up in policy discussions and advocacy, and forget to take a moment to appreciate why we care about the ocean.\u00a0 Last week a video started popping up on the internet of some dolphins off the coast of Santa Cruz, CA. 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