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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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Researchers Use Global COVID-19 Shutdown to Study Ocean Noise Pollution

As COVID-19 movement restrictions quiet oceanic noise pollution, scientists study the falling noise levels to better understand effects of human-generated sounds on marine life.

#SharksNearMe Documents Sharks in Popular Culture

Since 2016, the hashtag #SharksNearMe has been used to document the golden age of sharks in pop culture.

Coral Restoration Can Aid Reef Resilience According to New Study

Coral restoration programs around the world improved coral complexity and hard coral cover, a step toward improving reef resiliency.

Celebrating the Ocean’s Best Mothers

From completely starving themselves to never leaving their baby's side, these marine animal moms sure are dedicated to their young,

Francesca Virdis Earns Sea Hero Honors for Coral Restoration work in Bonaire

Congratulations to our latest Sea Hero, Francesca Virdis, head of Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire, which has raised and transplanted tens of thousands of corals.

SharkSchool Transforms Fiji's Cathedral Shark Dive into Classroom

Spend a week scuba diving with tiger sharks and bull sharks when SharkSchool makes its annual stop at Beqa Lagoon Resort in Fiji.

Where (and When) to Dive with Blacktip Reef Sharks

Diving with blacktip reef sharks takes place all oer