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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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Certain destinations that will boost your chances of seeing these gentle giants in the water.

These Dive Pro Courses Put Ocean Conservation First

Marine sustainability is at the top of the agenda of these scuba diving job trainings.

In the 2021 Ocean Olympics, These Marine Animals Take Gold

Meet the fastest, strongest, and most enduring animals in the ocean.

WATCH: Friendly Dolphin Puts on Show for Lucky Divers

The young dolphin spent an entire dive dazzling divers in the Bahamas.

Scuba Diving Artist Jason deCaires Taylor is Transforming Coral Reefs Around the World

From Australia's Coral Greenhouse to the Cozumel Underwater Museum, his sculptures are transforming coral reefs and ocean conservation policy.

For The Love Of Sharks: What I Learned During a Week at ‘Shark School’

During a six-day shark Field School in Miami, learning how to perform a shark biopsy and draw its blood (for science) turns this diver into a stronger ocean advocate.

What it’s Like to Tag a Shark

Here’s what it takes to tag 22 sharks in two days, and how shark tagging helps scientists protect them.