In celebration of World Oceans Day, Mark Powell, Director of Fish Conservation-Ocean Conservancy, has painstakingly put together a list of many of the leading ocean bloggers, and Zooillogix made the cut!
Mark deserves serious props for all the work he's put in. Hopefully bringing all these ocean-oriented bloggers together can yield some good for the critters in the sea. Great work, Mark!
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