Month: October 2015
Texas Seaport Museum Exhibit to Celebrate Sea Shanties
A New Exhibit at the Texas Seaport Museum: Keeping Rhythm on the Sea—A History of Sea Shanties Galveston Historical Foundation’s Texas Seaport Museum will highlight sea shanties—songs that helped sailors keep rhythm together and work as one—at a new exhibit,…
NOAA Proposes Two New Candidates for National Marine Sanctuary
During the 2015 Our Ocean Conference in Valparaiso, Chile, President Barack Obama announced that two new national marine sanctuaries have been identified by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) for possible designation under the National Marine Sanctuaries Act. An…