The Woman Who Started The Ocean's 'Hope Spots' Has Turned 90

The Woman Who Started The Ocean's 'Hope Spots' Has Turned 90

The woman who gave the world Hope Spots just turned 90!   South Africa (02 September 2025) – Dr Sylvia Earle has spent nearly her whole life underwater or fighting for it. She’s a record-breaking diver, the first woman to head up America’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the founder of Mission Blue, the movement that gave us Hope Spots. In short, Hope Spots are special marine places, chosen because of their abundance of life…