Let's make this birthday one to remember.

89 years old (Born on August 30, 1935)

Happy Birthday, Sylvia Earle! You dive deeper than most of us dare, making the ocean floor seem friendlier than Monday mornings. From pioneering exploration to tackling infamous oil spills, you've led scientific missions with such courage and grace that even sharks salute your dedication!

With your unwavering passion, being named National Geographic's Explorer-in-Residence was just one moment among waves of achievements. Your tireless advocacy continually inspires global awareness for our oceans—no small feat when fighting both tide and bureaucracy! Today we celebrate you: a true queen of the seas who makes every birthday release bubbles of enthusiasm underwater (and laughter above it)!