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Conservation
The activist and conservation champion plans to use the award money for critical tools to combat illegal fishing in the protected waters around Malpelo, Colombia.
Cage diving with great white sharks has come under fire in recent years.
Recent Articles
Looking for uninterrupted time with his daughter, a father rolls the dice with a rugged dive trip in a foreign fishing village. Will the risks outweigh the rewards?
New discoveries are appearing in the wake of melting mountain ice, shrinking lakes and falling water levels.
Higuera's 20 years documenting life around the Gulf of California and Revillagigedo Islands have substantially contributed to photo-ID databases of animals from manta rays to orcas.
The Ocean Voyages Institute retrieved 211,644 pounds of discarded fishing gear, consumer plastics and other waste—some of which had been floating for decades.
Recreational divers team up with local scientists at Cape Research and Diver Development to survey oft-ignored shark species in False Bay.
Sharks, whales, manta rays and other pelagic delights abound from the Bahamas to Australia.
A marine biologist shares what degrees it takes to break into the field, where they work (it’s not always in the ocean!), how much you can make as a marine biologist and more.