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BIFF 2013: A Final Watery Frontier

'The Last Ocean' presents international call to save an ocean ecosystem from fishing

 

By: Abby Faires
Boulder Weekly

 

Photo by John Weller: A penguin in the Ross Sea

 

Nearly seven years agao, John Weller and Peter Young traveled to the southern tip of Antarctica and started filming The Last Ocean. By capturing the pristine beauty of the Ross Sea, Weller and Young were documenting one of the last intact marine ecosystems on earth..."This place is spectacularly beautiful," says Mark Spalding, president of The Ocean Foundation. "It is Serengeti-like in its quality of life, which, none of us really think of the Antarctic as being full of life, but is is." FULL STORY

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