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Where does one turn for a moment of peace in our fast paced world? A duck?

All quacking aside, Leslie Gabriel, intends that people turn to his new video called Zen Blue Ducks, the third installment of his Zen Water Flix™ video series.

The new episode, Zen Blue Ducks, is available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2vP4Mv2-rk

According to Mr. Gabriel, Zen Blue Ducks shows how the familiar duck, in its watery natural habitat, can mezmerize us. When combined with minimalist mix of natural sound and natural beauty, Zen Blue Ducks leaves the viewer in a peaceful, meditative state, ready to take on the world.

Mr. Gabriel - CEO of WaterCheck.biz - produces and directs the Zen Water Flix™ video series to share relaxation, balance and peace in our rough and tumble world. The Zen Water Flix™ video series combines the power of new media, a video camera and natural water scenes to share moments of peace with the planet ...

If you’ve ever wondered what it really looks like swimming under water at the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, now’s your chance to get a glimpse.

© Mandy Barker - "Turtle" - Ingredients: plastic turtles that have circled and existed in The North Pacific gyre for 16 years. Additives: ducks, beavers and frogs.

UK photographer, Mandy Barker, recently ventured into an experiment to create what she has called “Soup” to visually represent the watery dance of  plastic trash in the Pacific Ocean. The result is a collection of stunning visual examples of just how mesmerizing and pervasive this plastic pollution really is ...

If you like fire, water and natural beauty, you are gonna love the Central American country of Nicaragua.

Nicaragua, known as the land of lakes and volcanoes, is a welcoming tourist spot for those looking to enjoy being on the water. With vast untouched regions, Nicaragua is a haven for a wide variety of interesting outdoor adventures:

• The sleepy beach town of San Juan Del Sur attracts surfers to its quiet (yet highly rated) waves.
• Lake Nicaragua, the 19th largest lake in the world, is home to Ometepe, two small volcanic islands with rich archeological history, relaxing beaches, and preserved forests.
• The Corn Islands on the Caribbean side of the country are a beach-lovers dream, and inexpensive, too!
• Laguna De Apoyo, which is a volcanic lake, offers crystal clear water surrounded by green hills adjacent to spectacular craters.

But the water in Nicaragua faces many challenges ...

Have you heard about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

Well, there are actually (5) such garbage patches ...  (2) of 'em in the Pacific Ocean; (2) in the Atlantic Ocean; and (1) in the Indian Ocean.

That is why we at WaterCheck.biz have chosen the 5 Gyres Institute for our H2O Sustainability Program.

5 Gyres is working hard to eliminate plastic ocean pollution through exploration, education and action ...