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February 20, 2025 by HAL
The Coral Restoration Foundation (CRF) partnered with American Modern to host a volunteer workshop at Playa Largo Resort on January 29, 2025. Over 90 volunteers learned about coral conservation and participated in building restoration materials to support Florida’s Coral Reef. They assembled important components for coral nurseries, like spiral trees and float bundles. The event […]
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February 18, 2025 by HAL
Sharks are vital to ocean health as apex predators, but they face serious threats like overfishing and habitat loss. Sea Shepherd works to protect these important creatures through patrols, research, and public education. They actively deter illegal shark fishing and partner with scientists to gather data about shark populations. By raising awareness about sharks’ ecological […]
The author shares their journey from being indifferent to marine life, particularly sharks, to developing a strong connection with them. This change occurred as they became more aware of the environmental crisis caused by humans. In their mid-twenties, they discovered a personal bond with nature and other living beings, which led to their love of […]
February 17, 2025 by HAL
The Basking Shark Project aims to help the population of basking sharks in the Northeast Atlantic. Contributions through donations support research, rescue, and conservation efforts. By donating, you play a crucial role in protecting these gentle giants. The project is part of a broader initiative to strengthen citizen science and gather important data about sharks. […]
The Big Shark Pledge encourages donations to help restore shark populations in our oceans. By contributing, you can assist in making important changes needed for the recovery of high-seas sharks and rays. This initiative highlights the urgency of protecting these species, which play a vital role in the marine ecosystem. Every donation helps drive conservation […]
February 14, 2025 by HAL
CRF St. Croix offers valuable hands-on experiences for aspiring marine biologists focused on reef restoration. Participants learn about important aspects like creating a self-sustaining coral broodstock collection and emphasizing genetic diversity to enhance coral health. The program plays a vital role in rebuilding local reefs damaged by coral bleaching, ensuring minimal disruption to wild populations. […]
February 13, 2025 by HAL
The Mexican Navy and Sea Shepherd Conservation Society have signed an agreement to protect marine environments and monitor protected natural areas in Mexico. This partnership aims to enhance efforts in key locations such as the Vaquita Refuge in the Upper Gulf of California and the Bajos del Norte and Arrecife Alacranes National Parks in the […]
Dr. Sylvia Earle has been recognized as PADI’s first Emeritus AmbassaDiver for her impressive contributions to ocean conservation and exploration. As a legendary scuba diver and marine biologist, Dr. Earle has led numerous deep-sea expeditions and was the first female chief scientist at NOAA. She founded Mission Blue to promote marine protected areas and created […]
One Ocean 360 is a partnership between Real Immersive and The Shark Trust to create an immersive experience called A Shark Story. This project aims to educate people about sharks and their importance in the ocean ecosystem. The initiative is designed to raise awareness and appreciation for sharks, which are often misunderstood. Through this 360-degree […]
February 12, 2025 by HAL
The San Diego Vegan Festival will take place on May 10, 2025, at Waterfront Park. It is a free event celebrating vegan food and eco-friendly goods. Sea Shepherd will have a booth where attendees can learn about ocean conservation and volunteer opportunities. This festival promotes sustainability and community while advocating for marine life protection.
February 6, 2025 by HAL
Dan Mele is an underwater photographer and coral biologist based in the U.S. Virgin Islands. His work focuses on raising awareness about marine ecosystems and documenting coral biology and reef conservation. Dan’s photography and films make complex scientific topics easier to understand for the public. He has been involved in award-winning projects and supports critical […]
February 4, 2025 by HAL
Researchers at Ocean Wise have developed a new drone-based method to detect early pregnancy in killer whales. This technique allows them to identify pregnancy stages without invasive procedures, which can help protect vulnerable populations like the Southern Resident killer whales. By analyzing the shape of female whales, researchers can now distinguish between non-pregnant and early-stage […]
February 1, 2025 by HAL
Humpback whales are large, non-predatory marine mammals known for their acrobatic jumps and beautiful songs. They can grow up to 60 feet long and weigh around 80,000 pounds. These whales undertake long migrations to colder feeding areas, where they use a unique technique called bubble-netting to catch fish. Despite recovering from past threats like whaling, […]
January 30, 2025 by HAL
The “Motion for the Ocean” workshop is an event at the Go Diving Show where participants can learn about ocean conservation and the importance of protecting marine environments. It aims to inspire scuba divers and other ocean enthusiasts to take action for the health of the oceans. Attendees will receive practical tips on how to […]
January 29, 2025 by HAL
Join Sea Shepherd NYC at the Heart of Oneness Holistic Expo from March 7 to March 9 in Edison, New Jersey.Visitors can explore workshops and unique vendors, including the Sea Shepherd booth. Attendees are encouraged to stop by, say hello, and check out authentic Sea Shepherd merchandise. This event focuses on ocean conservation and brings […]
January 28, 2025 by HAL
Dr. Mikki McComb-Kobza is a marine biologist who has transformed her childhood fear of sharks into a passion for studying and protecting them. She leads the Ocean First Institute, which focuses on marine research and education, particularly regarding sharks. Her work includes research on shark behavior, health, and conservation efforts through educational programs. Dr. Mikki […]
January 27, 2025 by HAL
Dive professionals are invited to join the AMTECS Professional Diving Resource Community, launched by The Diver Medic, Chantelle Newman. This community aims to provide top-level information on diving, equipment, courses, and job opportunities while fostering connections among divers and professionals in the industry. Members can access free resources like webinars and discounts, while paid members […]
January 25, 2025 by HAL
The ScubaRadio ScubaSquad is excited about the upcoming ScubaCruise with Explorer Ventures. They also highlight a special solution to help the world’s loneliest fish. This discussion underlines the importance of conservation and community in scuba diving. Connecting with others and protecting marine life are key themes.
January 23, 2025 by HAL
The Divers Alert Network has launched a new podcast series called DANCast. This series aims to provide safety insights for divers through engaging discussions with industry experts. The episodes will cover a range of topics, including scientific research and conservation efforts. DANCast’s first season started on January 22, with new episodes released every two weeks. […]
Lureen Ferretti will be the speaker at the SFUPS meeting on February 18, 2025. She is a nature photographer specializing in underwater imagery, passionate about capturing marine life and its vibrant beauty. Ferretti aims to raise awareness about the ocean’s vulnerability through her photography. She will share tips for planning successful underwater photographic adventures, helping […]
January 20, 2025 by HAL
The 13th Annual Ocean Art Underwater Photography Competition has announced its winners for 2024, showcasing brilliant underwater images from participants in over 90 countries. The competition highlights the beauty and diversity of marine ecosystems and fosters conservation efforts. Eduardo Labat won Best in Show for his striking photograph of white-tip reef sharks. The event featured […]
January 10, 2025 by HAL
Palau is returning to the boot water sports show in Düsseldorf from January 18 to 26, 2025. This beautiful island nation is famous for its stunning diving and snorkeling spots, and its commitment to marine conservation. Palau is home to over 1,500 fish species and more than 700 coral species, making it a top choice […]
January 2, 2025 by HAL
A diver from the British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) has been awarded an MBE for outstanding work in marine conservation. This recognition highlights the important role divers play in protecting ocean environments. The diver has contributed significantly to conservation efforts, showcasing dedication to marine life and diving communities. This award inspires other divers to take part […]
January 1, 2025 by HAL
Mary Tetley and Sophie Rennie send a New Year message focused on ocean conservation and diving. They encourage divers to explore new sites and deepen their connection with underwater environments. Their hope is to inspire more people to appreciate and protect marine life in the coming year. The message highlights the joys of diving and […]
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