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Coral Scientist Wilfredo “Al” Licuanan Named June Sea Hero

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.

Rescued Endangered Sawfish in Florida Keys Dies in Captivity

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

Why You Shouldn’t Feed Lionfish to Sharks

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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Caribbean Reef Restoration Program Aims to Accelerate Coral Recovery

Ocean-Shot, a first-of-its-kind conservation program in Antigua and Barbuda, has a three-prong program it hopes will speed up coral restoration.

Here's What Happens to an Island When Tourists Disappear

Travel contractions in Cozumel, Boracay, and Sipadan offer a rare glimpse into its impact on small islands. Is Cuba's tight control of Gardens of the Queen a better model?

Seven Great Destinations for Photographing Coral

Here are the best places to snap colorful coralscapes, from Fiji to Cuba.

Bonaire's 'Mangrove Maniacs' Restore the Ocean's Nursery

The Mangrove Maniacs of Bonaire, fishermen, volunteers and students are researching and preserving the Lac Bay lagoon, a nearly 250- acre nursery in the island’s southeast region.

The Last Ocean: Saving the Ross Sea

Over just a few decades, climate change has transformed the very fundamentals of Antarctica's environment. We must find the will to save the Ross Sea.

Introducing The New PADI AWARE Foundation

PADI® and Project AWARE® announce the new PADI AWARE Foundation.

Meet the Company Creating Sushi that Heals the Ocean

Urchinomics aims to ranch urchins for uni, a luxury sushi ingredient, in a way that restores kelp forests, fish populations and carbon sequestration.