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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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West Papua Creates the World’s First “Conservation Province”

The newly established West Papua Conservation Province is based on a first-of-its-kind legal framework that puts sustainable development and conservation at the forefront of any economic activity.

Artists to Follow on Instagram if You Care About Ocean Conservation

Artists Courtney Mattison, Mulyana and Stephanie Kilgast create colorful works from non-traditional mediums to increase public support for ocean conservation.

Five Best Places to Scuba Dive in Thailand

Thailand is undoubtedly a bucket list destination for scuba divers. Besides scuba diving in Thailand, tropical islands and sun-soaked beaches await travelers.

Scientists Are Breeding More Resilient Corals. Could They Resurrect Reefs?

Dr. Mary Hagadorn doing more than cryopreserving samples of threatened coral species—she’s building a stronger coral.

Honoring the Best Ocean Dads this Father’s Day

Celebrate some of the super-dads of the sea this Father's Day!

Coral Restoration Nursery and Dives to Launch in Islamorada

A new coral restoration project is launching in Islamorada thanks to a partnership between Mote Marine Laboratory, I.CARE and Bud N’ Mary’s Marina.

Four Ways to Be an Ocean Advocate

Protect the ocean by voting, advocating, donating and educating youth to promote marine sustainability.