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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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My Octopus Teacher Wins Best Documentary Oscar

My Octopus Teacher wins Best Documentary at the 2021 Academy Awards

Disney+ Docuseries “Secrets of the Whales” Reveals Awe-Inspiring Whale Cultures

“Secrets of the Whales,” a 4-part docuseries about whale cultures narrated by Sigourney Weaver and directed by James Cameron, is premiering on Disney+ this Earth Day, April 22nd.

UK to Launch History’s Largest Underwater Monitoring System

The U.K will install cameras in 10 overseas territories for a four-month-long, roughly $3 million project to monitor more than 1 million square miles of sea with BRUVS. Data from the program will inform future conservation efforts.

Bottom Trawling Releases as Much Carbon as Global Aviation, Study Says

Researchers found the fishing method releases a gigaton of carbon every year, which could worsen climate destabilization.

Coral Reefs Star in Australian COVID Recovery Effort

A $3.2 million COVID aid program is enabling seventeen Queensland operators to pay their staff to take part in reef restoration and monitoring activities through June.

Scuba Diving with a Million Sardines in the Philippines

What it's like to to dive the Philippines’ daily sardine run in Moalboal, Cebu and how you can do it too.

Amanda Vincent named Sea Hero for Seahorse Conservation

Vincent's Project Seahorse finds marine conservation solutions “by understanding interdependencies between marine life and human communities.”