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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The Coral Restoration Foundation, a Florida Keys nonprofit, has replanted 140,000 corals in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary since 2007 thanks to thousands of volunteer divers.
You can help be part of the solution and say no to single-use plastics by joining millions in the Plastic-Free July global movement.
Dives that let scuba divers help the ocean, from California to Thailand.
PADI Travel will help divers support the Ocean Foundation’s SeaGrass Grow initiative to reduce the carbon impact of dive trips booked through the company.
Whale sharks, manta rays, oceanic whitetip sharks, sea turtles, monk seals and groupers are all endangered. Here’s how to help protect each one.
An experienced diver with signs of DCS doesn’t immediately respond to treatment—what’s going on here?
Tailor your message, focus on what matters and keep hope alive to take underwater photos that will inspire ocean conservation.