FAQ

Currently we provide automatic search for similar images on Bing and/or Google using image search. We recommend using the results to try and verifty with at least 2 similar images /names to identify marine life. We recommend entering identification findings in the content caption as learners and scientist use search terms to find where marine life is around the world. Our recommended format is Common Name; Scientific Name. We appreciate your efforts to determine the best identifications. Find the bing/google links over the content in the gallery, or on the upper right lightbox menu.

We are very happy to spread the word about research, media or other Ocean/Marine Life news. Please send an email to divein@4everoceans.eco and share a link to the content and a short description of what you want us to blod about. Thanks for helping us find and share news about our oceans.

4EO would be pleased with permission to occassionally use users media for promoting the site and Ocean conservation causes through social media sites, or 4EO. We ill always attribute the content to the owner. We expect that educational use by scientiists, teachers and/or students for research and education applications is implicitely allowed. We will never sell your content.

The ownership remains yours. 4EO supports Creative Commons licensing, as our primary intent is to increase ocean knowledge through building free curriculum for schools, helping scientists watch our reefs around the world every day and provide resources and education for all to increase responsibility to help keep our ocean waters and the marine life it nurtures healthy.

Videos can be up to 60 seconds, mpeg and mov files are supported. up to XXK resolution. Files cannont be largr than xx.

Supported file formats for photos are: jpg, jpeg, png, webp, heic, tiff, bmp, avif, gif (animations) Longest side stored is 2400px. Thumbnails are stored and displayed at 640 px wide. Any size or aspect ratio is accepted. Please read our page on usage and ownership. You remain the owner of content uploaded to 4 Ever Oceans. Please read our policy document for copyright information.