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Why is it that scuba divers and surfers are some of the strongest advocates of ocean conservation? Because they've spent time in and around…

— Sylvia Earle

England is an aquarium, not a nation.

— Rita Mae Brown

There is a lack of economic and political motivation to defend life in the oceans. The profit is made by companies exploiting the oceans…

— Paul Watson

Moreover it is becoming the Britons, whether scientific or unscientific, who boast at all fitting occasions of their aptitude to rule the waves, should…

— Edward Forbes

The British Islands are small islands and our people numerically a little people. Their only claim to world importance depends upon their courage and…

— H. G. Wells

For too long we have placed an irrational burden upon our oceans by demanding only a narrow selection of species, which has led to…

— Barton Seaver

The sea has formed the English character and the essential England is to be found in those who follow it. From blue waters they…

— John Buchan

As we leave the E.U., some have questioned whether this is a signal of Britain's retreat into isolation. They could not be more wrong.

— Gavin Williamson

We need to respect the oceans and take care of them as if our lives depended on it. Because they do.

— Sylvia Earle

British ferries have stopped transporting live animals to the Continent. This has made it very difficult for England fans to get to Away matches.

— Jo Brand

I have never suffered under any delusion that saving the whales in the Antarctic sanctuary would be easy, but the one thing I am…

— Paul Watson

Although I've been living in the British Virgin Islands for some time now, I have never stopped caring passionately about the U.K. and its…

— Richard Branson