Collapsing Seas

Barry Cornwall once said, “The sea! the sea! the open sea! The blue, the fresh, the ever free! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth’s wide regions round; It plays with the clouds; it mocks the skies; Or like a cradled creature lies.” Today our oceans face so many threats, that their future is in question.

Saving Trees: Recycle Your Moving Boxes

Moving anytime soon? Just how many cardboard moving boxes do you think you will use? Depending on your accumulation of stuff, your answer will be “a lot,” “dozens” or “so many I can’t count.” The research team at MyMove.com crunched some numbers and discovered not only how many boxes you’re likely to use, but how many the entire population of 42 million Americans moving this year will use in 2012 alone.

How Animals See the World

The human eye is pretty amazing, but there are some things it cannot do such as see ultraviolet light or detect images at a great distance. The visual capabilities on non-human creatures can help to open our eyes to the possibilities beyond our limited sight. This infographic, published by Mezzmer, looks at vision from some animal’s point of view.

The TRIFECTAS of Internet Marketing

This simple infographic from David McBee will help even the most novice of Internet marketers understand the basic principals of search engine optimization (SEO), link building, sponsored links (PPC) and social media. Each of these areas of Internet marketing contain three parts that when properly executed can create a successful campaign.

The Power of the Extra Dollar

Nobody wants to pay more than they have to. But paying even just an extra dollar on all your long-term loans or credit card bills can save you money in the long run. With this extra payment, you make a small step toward control of your financial future. CreditDonkey shows you how in the following infographic.

Easter by the Numbers

Easter kicks off spring the right way with kids running around the yard looking for hidden eggs, while adults take pictures and sneak candy out of kids’ Easter baskets. How much Easter candy do Americans eat? The following infographic created by DegreeSearch.org has all the the numbers.

The Problems With Problem Drinking

Nearly 17.6 million Americans are alcoholics or have alcohol problems. The effects of alcohol abuse are wide-reaching, from health and safety to economic productivity – to death from abuse or drunk driving. This infographic covers useful information on alcohol abuse; including alcoholism symptoms, binge drinking, military alcohol abuse, youth drinking and more.

The Next Big Thing in Technology

What do we have to look forward to in the technology world? Major improvements to tablets, computers, TVs, and gadgets are set to shake up the way we use tech. Some products are guaranteed and announced while others could be considered “realistic rumors.”

American Public Libraries & Community Internet Access

99% of public libraries now offer free, public Internet access to the communities they serve. However, the increase of demand for this service and the decrease in funding is creating a problem for Americans everywhere. This infographic illustrates the value of free internet access in libraries and why they’re in critical need of funding.