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Palm oil plantations in the Mesoamerican Reef
Carlos Morales, project manager for WWF's Central American office, discusses oil palm plantations in the Mesoamerican Reef

The Story of Lata: Solomon Islands
Learn about the grandfather of sustainability for Solomon Islanders. Producer: Stephanie Guyer-Stevens for Outer Voices

Spare Time: Maine Lobstering
Find out why 89-year-old Sam Eaton hasn?t retired from lobstering yet. Producer: Sarah Reynolds with the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Faith in Fishermen: Maine Fishermen
Listen in as thirty Maine fishermen tell their secrets of the trade. Producer: Neenah Ellis

Graun em I Laif: Papua New Guinea
What do you do when the question "Where are you from?" isn?t an easy one to answer? Producer: Skye Rohde

Humpback Whale Song: Hawaii
Listen to the haunting songs of humpback whales off Hawaii. Producer: Heidi Chang

The Other Dead Sea: Uzbekistan
How did a seashore turn into a desert in one generation? Produced by Rachel Dornhelm.

Blackfish: Orca Whale Calls
Do whales talk? Listen to their eerie conversations with an acoustic biologist. Produced by Barrett Golding.

Piece of Paradise: Vanuatu
Visit the island of Vanuatu in the South Pacific and tackle the large philosophical questions of wealth, happiness, and development. Produced by Sean Kelly.

Just Another Fish Story: Whale Sharks
What do you get when a beached whale washes up on the shores of tiny Lubec, Maine? A story that no one in town will ever forget. Produced by Molly Menschel.