"...There she blows, Jacques Cousteau"

Unless you've been living under a rock, or perhaps under the sea, then you know that Jacques Cousteau was famous for... well, he was world renowned as... okay, he liked to wear a wetsuit and make home movies of his fishing trips, but he did more than just TV.

Cousteau was an ardent environmentalist, an educator and a champion of preservation. He created a non-profit organization dedicated to the protection of sea life and received the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom and membership in the French Academy for his efforts.