Having only learned to swim after being admitted to a marine science program, our June Sea Hero has since dedicated his life to coral reefs and their preservation.
Conservation
On April 5, 2024, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium responded to rescue a distressed smalltooth sawfish after someone called the sawfish
Spearing lionfish and feeding them to non-native predators has long been touted as a conservation-friendly solution to the invasive lionfish problem, but it can have serious consequences for divers
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Marine debris and plastic pollution are huge challenges for our coastlines and ocean. We’re spotlighting some ways to help – whether you’re a diver or not.
Take a deep dive into learning about the gelatinous animals that make for a wondrous, watery world.
Tales of mermaids and men have enthralled us for centuries. But what actually inspired the sailors and storytellers of old to imagine these water spirits? Let’s get to know manatees – the likely muse of these myths and legends.
Roatan Marine Park revolutionizes reef preservation through beekeeping by empowering women, reducing overfishing and benefiting the environment with its unique honey.
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After being abandoned for 15 years, the oil rig platform MX-1 in Peru has become home to over 80 species of wildlife, benefiting the ecosystem, local fishermen, scientific research and tourism. However, it is now threatened by the need for removal and a lack of political will to avoid its destiny
An expedition to the frigid waters of the Falklands, South Georgia and Antarctica offers a glimpse into biodiverse marine environments rarely seen by humans