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How to Book a Sustainable Dive Trip

Sustainability can be subjective, which makes it tricky to book a truly eco-conscious getaway. This program makes it easier to identify operators who are making real differences.

In Search of Sunflower Sea Stars

After sea star wasting disease wiped out more than 90 percent of the ocean's wild sunflower sea star population, divers brave the cold Alaskan waters to find traces of the remaining population.

Catalyst for Change

A Catalyst for Change highlights the pivotal role of passion, born from direct experience, in driving marine conservation efforts. A personal connection to conservation serves as the true catalyst for change, motivating individuals to actively participate in conservation initiatives.

The Jewish Ocean Conservation Group Every Diver Should Know About

For scuba divers, saving the ocean is something we do so we can continue to enjoy our amazing visits. For coastal communities, saving the ocean is a matter of survival. For one conservation organization, it’s a matter of faith.

The Next Generation of Black Women in Marine Science

Black in Marine Science and The Nature Conservancy team up to give a group of students a week of scuba diving, marine science lessons and cultural experiences in St. Croix.

Orgcas: The Women Uniting to Save Sharks

The nonprofit Orgcas is making major strides in shark conservation through science, communication, education and local tourism with the help of local fishermen.

The Race to Save the Maldives' Sea Turtles

Climate change is threatening the Maldivian sea turtle population. This is how local resorts are teaming up to protect them.

Erika Lopez Named 2024 Sea Hero of the Year

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.

The Future of Diving With Great White Sharks

Cage diving with great white sharks has come under fire in recent years. After the wake of Isla Guadalupe’s shark tourism closure, one diver journeys to South Australia, the birthplace of great white cage diving, in search of an ethical model for encountering the awe-inspiring species.