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June 11, 2025 by HAL
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast is focusing on protecting marine life. It has over 300 coral species and 250 fish species. An 800-year-old coral colony was recently discovered. The country aims to conserve 30% of the Red Sea’s ecosystem. New technologies help monitor coral health and improve survival rates.
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June 7, 2025 by HAL
Greg The Divemaster shares updates from Scuba Show 2025. He highlights new diving gear and technologies. Attendees learn about marine conservation efforts. There are discussions on safe diving practices and environmental awareness. Networking opportunities are available for divers of all levels.
This article shares highlights from the Scuba Show in Long Beach. It features new scuba gear and exciting diving experiences. Dive professionals discussed safety tips and best practices. There are also updates on marine conservation efforts. This event brings together divers of all levels to learn and connect.
June 2, 2025 by HAL
The Bahamas will host its first Women’s Dive Week from July 18-22. This event celebrates PADI’s Women’s Dive Day, promoting women in diving. Participants will dive famous sites like shipwrecks and vibrant reefs. The week includes introductory courses for local women and girls. This initiative aims to inspire future marine conservationists and divers.
May 25, 2025 by HAL
Thailand has introduced new rules for divers and snorkelers to protect marine life. One major rule is that beginners cannot use cameras while diving. Divers must also maintain good buoyancy and stay at least two meters above coral to avoid damage. Each dive trip must have a certified supervisor, and there are strict ratios for […]
May 16, 2025 by HAL
Jeff Goodman is serializing his book, “Action Camera Underwater Video Basics,” on Scubaverse.com. The book is designed for beginners and covers essential topics such as choosing a camera, underwater lighting, filming techniques, and the ethics of filming wildlife. Each of the six sections aims to help divers capture stunning underwater videos. Goodman’s experience includes over […]
May 13, 2025 by HAL
Many new divers are interested in protecting the environment. Teaching marine conservation courses can attract these divers and keep them engaged. To successfully promote eco-friendly diving, dive centers should practice sustainability themselves. Organizations like Green Fins offer guidance on best practices for diving operations. By offering conservation-focused courses, dive centers can also improve their business […]
April 17, 2025 by HAL
The Sheba brand has launched a documentary titled Reef Builders, available on Amazon Prime Video. It focuses on the Sheba Hope Grows initiative, which aims to restore coral reefs around the world. The documentary highlights the successful restoration of HOPE Reef in Indonesia and includes stories from local communities and marine scientists. It raises awareness […]
April 15, 2025 by HAL
National Geographic Pristine Seas is on an expedition to Fiji and Rotuma to explore and protect the ocean. The team includes local and international scientists who will study various marine environments and document the unique relationship Fijian communities have with the sea. They will use scuba diving and deep-sea cameras to collect data and film […]
April 10, 2025 by HAL
Certifying my mother as a PADI Divemaster was a special journey for both of us. We began diving together when I was 13, which ignited our passion for the underwater world. As an instructor, I watched her grow in confidence and skill through her training. This experience deepened our bond and reminded us of why […]
March 28, 2025 by HAL
The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) suggests fun, eco-friendly activities for families during the Easter holidays. Rockpooling, beach cleaning, and whale watching are great ways to enjoy the spring weather while helping the ocean. Joining a beach clean allows people to collect data on litter, which helps inform environmental policy. Families can also search for mermaid’s […]
March 27, 2025 by HAL
Marine conservation leaders from various Caribbean nations recently met in Curaçao to discuss funding solutions for protected marine areas. This workshop included representatives from ten islands and focused on overcoming financial challenges linked to conservation efforts. Participants shared ideas on financing strategies and presented successful case studies relevant to their ecosystems. The event aimed to […]
March 24, 2025 by HAL
Grateful Diver is a company focused on creating high-performance gear that not only inspires adventure for ocean lovers but also supports marine conservation. A portion of every sale helps non-profits dedicated to reef protection, reflecting their commitment to preserving marine ecosystems. Their stylish and durable products cater to divers and outdoor enthusiasts, making them a […]
March 22, 2025 by HAL
The iCare Trash Derby is happening from May 1-4 in the Florida Keys. This event focuses on cleaning up the ocean and promoting marine conservation. Participants can help remove trash from the water while enjoying the natural beauty of the area. Additionally, Aqua Gypsy provides updates from the Cayman Islands, highlighting more diving adventures and […]
March 15, 2025 by HAL
The April 2025 speaker event features Guy Chaumette, an expert in underwater photography and filmmaking. He will discuss the shift from underwater photography to the more impactful medium of video, emphasizing its role in marine conservation. Attendees will learn about the necessary skills and equipment for both photography and videography, as well as important techniques […]
March 13, 2025 by HAL
Dive News Curaçao has been recognized as one of the Best Scuba Diving Blogs for 2025, as awarded by Feedspot Blog Reader. This recognition highlights the blog’s commitment to providing useful scuba diving information, including dive site guides, safety tips, and updates on marine conservation efforts. By offering detailed insights and expert advice, it aims […]
March 3, 2025 by HAL
The M/V Bob Barker is a significant vessel in the Sea Shepherd fleet, dedicated to marine conservation. Launched in 2024, it is equipped with advanced radar and sonar systems for monitoring illegal fishing. The ship also plays a crucial role in animal rescue and gathering data to support conservation efforts. Notably, it has worked to […]
The Allankay is a long-range patrol vessel of the Sea Shepherd Fleet, launched in 2022 to aid marine conservation missions. Formerly a fishing ship, it was refitted for monitoring and rescue operations, featuring advanced radar and large deck space. Its first mission, Operation Antarctica Defense, aimed to protect crucial marine life in the Antarctic, especially […]
The R/V Roger Payne is a new research vessel launched by Sea Shepherd in 2025. Named after Dr. Roger Payne, a key figure in whale biology, the ship aims to advance marine conservation. It features a multi-hull trimaran design for stability and efficiency, making it ideal for long missions. Equipped with advanced surveillance tools and […]
February 27, 2025 by HAL
Monty Halls will be a featured speaker at the Go Diving Show 2025, presenting his Big Blue Bag project for marine conservation. Halls, a marine biologist and former Royal Marine, aims to empower individuals to help protect oceans. Participants in the project will collect data about marine health, such as pollution and species diversity. The […]
Luke Bullus, a diving officer and trustee of Fathoms Free, will speak at the Go Diving Show 2025 in Coventry. Fathoms Free is dedicated to marine conservation, focusing on removing abandoned fishing gear from waters in Cornwall and Devon. This hazardous gear, known as ghost gear, continues to harm marine life. Since 2014, the organization […]
February 25, 2025 by HAL
SSI has announced Emma Grochowski from Scuba Charlotte as the winner of the Advanced Open Water Diver Award in its 2024 Master Diver Challenge. To achieve this recognition, Emma completed four specialty ratings and logged 24 dives. She will receive a 7-night stay at True Blue Bay Resort along with a 5-day diving package for […]
February 24, 2025 by HAL
The Young Dive Ambassadors program at Atlantis Dumaguete allows local teens to learn scuba diving while fostering a love for the ocean. Led by passionate instructors, the program empowers young women like Charmaine, Jehiah, and Lara to gain confidence and grow their social skills underwater. These ambassadors come from underprivileged backgrounds and are taught about […]
Dr. David Jones will speak at the GO Diving Show in March, featuring three young scientists from the University of Portsmouth. Kelsey-Marie Cadd will present artificial habitats for seahorses to help stabilize the environment. Joe Sargent will discuss the degradation of kelp reefs around the Isle of Wight and its effects. Georgia Sharpe-Harris will talk […]
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