For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it.

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Jacques-Yves Cousteau was a French naval officer, explorer, conservationist, filmmaker, innovator, scientist, photographer, author and researcher who studied the sea and all forms of life in water.

He co-developed the Aqua-Lung, pioneered marine conservation and was a member of the Académie française.