{"id":9862,"date":"2025-05-22T12:59:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T10:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/en\/?p=9862"},"modified":"2025-06-05T11:31:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T09:31:36","slug":"protecting-ourselves-at-the-expense-of-marine-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/en\/protecting-ourselves-at-the-expense-of-marine-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Protecting Ourselves at the Expense of Marine Life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is widely known that applying sunscreen before sun exposure is essential to protect our skin from harmful UV rays. However, what many people don\u2019t realize is that some sunscreen formulas contain chemicals linked to significant environmental damage, including coral bleaching.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img height=\"682\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/03\/cremas-solares-mariamarcos6-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"By protecting ourselves from the sun we are unintentionally weakening corals and other marine life.\" class=\"wp-image-9404\" style=\"width:700px;aspect-ratio: 1024\/682\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">By protecting ourselves from the sun we are unintentionally weakening corals and other marine life.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Actions we consider harmless, like applying sunscreen, can have unintended ecological consequences\u2014not just for coral reefs but also for fish and other marine organisms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-protecting-ourselves-from-the-sun\">Protecting Ourselves from the Sun<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-senff-sticky-block\" data-topspace=\"60\" data-cfa=\"true\" data-minwidth=\"600\" data-maxwidth=\"99999\" data-pushup=\"#final-footer\" data-zindex=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><nav><ul><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#h-unintentionally-wanting\">Unintentionally Wanting<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#h-gaps-in-nanoscience\">Gaps in Nanoscience<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#h-from-our-skin-to-the-ocean\">From Our Skin to the Ocean<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#h-the-gap-between-knowledge-and-habits\">The Gap Between Knowledge and Habits<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#h-effects-on-other-marine-life\">Effects on Other Marine Life<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#h-how-to-protect-your-skin-without-harming-marine-life\">How to Protect Your Skin Without Harming Marine Life<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#h-remember\">Remember<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-unintentionally-wanting\">Unintentionally Wanting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reefs are a major draw for holiday destinations, and the influx of tourists introduces highly concentrated amounts of sunscreen chemicals into the water in these areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Most tourists are unaware of this impact<\/strong>, yet&nbsp;<strong>numerous studies have revealed how sunscreen ingredients reduce corals\u2019 resistance to bleaching processes and negatively affect marine ecosystems.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-36318 size-thumbnail\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cremas-solares-mmv2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9867\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sunscreen ingredients are harming marine life.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, there are two types of sunscreens. One is the&nbsp;<strong>physical filter<\/strong>, which reflects radiation, preventing it from penetrating the skin and causing redness or burns. These typically contain&nbsp;<strong>titanium dioxide or zinc oxide<\/strong>. The other type is the&nbsp;<strong>chemical filter<\/strong>, which absorbs solar radiation and transforms it into a different form of energy that is not harmful to the skin. These are commonly known as SPF products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The list of active ingredients approved for sunscreens is extensive and complex.&nbsp;<strong>Many of the popular ingredients from the past have been banned<\/strong>, while new ones are still awaiting approval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Some of the commonly used chemicals that harm marine life include: Oxybenzone, Benzophenone-1, Benzophenone-8, OD-PABA, 4-methylbenzylidene camphor, 3-benzylidene camphor, Nano-titanium dioxide, Nano-zinc oxide<\/strong>\u2026 among many other strange names.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-36318 size-thumbnail\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cremas-solares-mmv.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9866\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Oxybenzone, the most commonly used ingredient in all protective creams.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What is known so far is that most of these chemicals, including&nbsp;<strong>oxybenzone<\/strong>&nbsp;(found in over 3,500 products)&nbsp;<strong>pose a<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>proven ecological threat<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, the current trend is to create substances such as&nbsp;<strong>nanoparticles<\/strong>, with the still-uncertain consequences for marine environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gaps-in-nanoscience\">Gaps in Nanoscience<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nanoparticles have the ability to penetrate cell membranes in organisms, yet their interactions with biological systems remain relatively unknown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One critical concern is&nbsp;<strong>the bioaccumulation and persistence of many nanoparticles as they travel up the food chain.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While some studies suggest that the health risks posed by these chemicals on human skin are extremely low, especially when weighed against the risk of skin cancer from lack of protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The rapid evolution of these compounds&nbsp;<strong>has led to the widespread use of chemicals on our skin, despite limited knowledge of their long-term effects on both human health and the environment.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What is clear, however, is that these substances tend to accumulate in nature. Just because they disappear from view doesn\u2019t mean they\u2019ve vanished from the ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-from-our-skin-to-the-ocean\">From Our Skin to the Ocean<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The journey of these pollutants from sunscreen to the marine environment is easy to trace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether we\u2019re diving into pristine waters, snorkeling or simply swimming in the ocean, even if the chemicals in sunscreen don\u2019t enter the ocean immediately, they can wash off in the shower, flow through drains, and eventually reach marine ecosystems.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-36317 size-thumbnail\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cremas-solares-mariamarcos5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3716\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Two tourists snorkeling among marine life on an Indonesian island.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For centuries, humans have used various methods to shield their skin from sunburn. These included clay, ointments, and even limpet hair, as used on isolated Pacific islands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first modern sunscreen was introduced in 1927, but its significance grew during wartime. Soldiers stationed in the Pacific faced a formidable enemy: the sun, which caused severe burns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This prompted pharmaceutical companies to develop solutions. They discovered paraffin, a petroleum-derived substance that formed a thin layer on the skin, blocking ultraviolet rays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From that point, the chemical race to improve sunscreens intensified. Among the most prominent ingredients developed is benzophenone-3 (also known as BP-3 or oxybenzone).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-gap-between-knowledge-and-habits\">The Gap Between Knowledge and Habits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2016, a team of international scientists discovered that oxybenzone, a common ingredient in sunscreen lotions and creams, is highly toxic to juvenile corals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The study revealed&nbsp;<strong>the toxic effects this chemical has on the early development of coral. Specifically, it showed that coral planulae suffer severe morphological deformities<\/strong>&nbsp;when exposed to oxybenzone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let me explain: the coral planula is a larval stage in the coral life cycle. Think of it as a \u201cbaby coral,\u201d though it is much more complex, undergoing a type of metamorphosis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Oxybenzone exposure causes the planula to shift from a motile state to a deformed, sessile condition<\/strong>. Encased in its own skeleton, it experiences abnormal growth, which can ultimately lead to its death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Oxybenzone toxicity doesn\u2019t only affect coral larval. It also harms the cells of adult corals<\/strong>&nbsp;due to its phototoxic nature, meaning its adverse effects are intensified in the presence of light. In response to exposure, corals become increasingly vulnerable to losing their colors.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/coral-redang-mariamarcos.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9933\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Acropora clathrate that has been observed beginning to bleach on Redang Island.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>These chemicals are cumulative in nature, and their toxic effects can be passed from one generation to the next, sometimes without immediately visible pathological signs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The effect of this and other similar compounds can be considered an active area of research for scientists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What is already a reality is that oxybenzone exposure weakens coral resistance to bleaching and reduces their capacity to recover from this process.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even mineral filters like&nbsp;<strong>zinc dioxide and ultra-fine titanium oxide,<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>can induce intense coral bleaching by disrupting the delicate symbiotic relationship between corals and zooxanthellae.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When science raises concerns, there\u2019s a reason! These findings alone should be enough to prompt the discontinuation of such products and the adoption of environmentally responsible habits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-effects-on-other-marine-life\">Effects on Other Marine Life<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As you can see, it\u2019s clear that&nbsp;<strong>these chemical compounds are particularly harmful to juvenile corals<\/strong>, but they don\u2019t stop there. They also affect many other marine species.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Studies have shown these chemicals induce developmental defects in young&nbsp;<strong>mussels<\/strong>. Also, the&nbsp;<strong>sea urchins\u2019<\/strong>&nbsp;immune and reproductive systems are compromised, with juveniles often showing deformities.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-36316 size-thumbnail\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/arrecifes-lombok-maria-marcos.jpg\" alt=\"Las cremas protectoras pueden alterar los ciclos de reproducci\u00f3n y crecimiento de los corales, incluso debilitando\u00a0a estos hasta su blanqueamiento.\" class=\"wp-image-9865\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Protective creams can disrupt the reproduction and growth cycles of corals, even weakening them to the point of bleaching.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In&nbsp;<strong>fish<\/strong>, these chemicals can reduce fertility and reproduction, sometimes causing feminization in male. They even affect&nbsp;<strong>dolphins<\/strong>, as they accumulate in their tissues and can even transfer to their offspring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The adverse effects of these chemicals have already been proven, yet the European Commission has not banned them outright.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, it has limited the concentrations of some and placed others in a priority group for further research. This suggests that legislation may eventually follow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-protect-your-skin-without-harming-marine-life\">How to Protect Your Skin Without Harming Marine Life<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The key lies in being mindful of what we purchase and knowing what to avoid. I encourage you to research products before buying them because this is where you can make a real difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We should opt for biodegradable products that naturally decompose in the environment.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are brilliant ideas out there, and&nbsp;<strong>when governments act on scientific understanding<\/strong>, meaningful progress can be made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, Hawaii and Palau have already banned harmful sunscreens to protect not only our skin but also coral reefs and the diverse marine life they sustain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>It is crucial to communicate scientific findings to the general public<\/strong>. Without proper understanding, people will continue repeating harmful behaviors.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conmochila.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/cremas-solares-mariamarcos4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3715\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tourist snorkeling covering her body with more than just a bikini.<br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best method of protection is still caution. Seek shade and avoid sun exposure during peak hours.&nbsp;<strong>Even if you love the sun, tropical rays spare no one!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While humans are responsible for much of this pollution, we also have the power to help heal these fragile underwater ecosystems. By prioritizing their conservation and making informed decisions, we can drive harmful products out of the market and contribute to the health of our oceans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-remember\">Remember<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Save money with the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iatitravelinsurance.com\/en\/?r=1419098974388&amp;cmp=EN-plastic-free\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">IATI travel insurance<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is widely known that applying sunscreen before sun exposure is essential to protect our skin from harmful UV rays. However, what many people don\u2019t realize is that some sunscreen formulas contain chemicals linked to significant environmental damage, including coral bleaching. Actions we consider harmless, like applying sunscreen, can have unintended ecological consequences\u2014not just for 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