# @bbcearth on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CejAAEkqb58
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73498943-bbcearth-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/eca8ea4c3d.jpg
- **Posted:** 2022-06-08T14:00:48.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC Earth (@bbcearth) — https://gondola.cc/bbcearth

## Caption

"If our oceans die – and they are dying – we will die with them.” 

We spoke to marine biologist, activist and award-winning photographer mitty, who uses the power of photography to tell urgent stories about our natural world. 

Read the interview via the link in our bio.

Photos by Cristina Mittermeier 
1: Orca in Northern Norway 
2: Marine iguanas in Galápagos
3: Leopard seal circling a group of Adelie penguins in Antartica 
4: Seagrass creates shelter for marine life 

Take the plunge with BBC Earth and discover what lies beneath the surface this #WorldOceansDay 💙
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