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In a world saturated with bad news, conservation can often be a depressing subject, but for sharks there seems to be light at the end of the tunnel. WildAid and NBA star Yao Ming’s campaign against shark-fin soup has helped cut shark-fin consumption 50 percent.
Its beautiful scenery and easy beach access make Crescent a popular location for divers and beachgoers alike.
With international relations between Cuba and the U.S. thawing, one perhaps unexpected benefit is better protection for the marine environment in the water bodies between the two countries.
Sitting at 400 feet, the Titanic’s sister ship is accessible to only the most highly trained technical divers.
Observing up-close the releases of bundles of eggs and sperm by the corals and the slow rise in unison of these tiny sacs slowly drifting upward through the water column should be on every diver’s bucket list.
Although they have been extinct for approximately two million years, scrabbling for their teeth in the pitch-black conditions is an otherworldly experience that requires only the tiniest bit of imagination to bring the monsters of the past back to life.
From ocean acidification to rising sea temperatures, to destructive fishing methods and toxic agricultural run-off, the list of human-wrought damage to our reefs seems endless.
Briefings offer an idea of what to expect, but nothing in the water is absolute. This is a wild environment, after all!
Marine Megafauna Foundation receives recognition as PeerJ’s Top 10 Marine Biology papers for three collaborative scientific publications.
Similar to Norway’s fjords, saltwater lochs with access to the Atlantic line Scotland’s west coast, offering ideal territory for training and practice dives.
Today the sanctuary protects 2,900 square nautical miles of waters. Its boundaries stretch from Biscayne National Park near Miami to the Dry Tortugas, 70 miles west of Key West
This is a big wall dive, and the abundance of active marine life and clear waters means it’s quite easy to accidentally go deeper than you anticipated.
The project began an ambitious study to attach satellite tags to sharks at Darwin Island to track their movements.
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