Category: Conservation
Bill to Ban U.S. Shark Fin Trade Passes House
Oceana calls on Senate leadership to pass bipartisan legislation to ban the U.S. shark fin trade.
Introduction to Solitary Corals of the Indo-Pacific
Most corals are colonial animals with hundreds to thousands of tiny polyps, but solitary corals of the Indo-Pacific are a single-polyp species that lives freely on the ocean floor.
The PADI AWARE Shark Conservation Specialty
If you’re interested in sharks, the PADI AWARE Shark Conservation specialty course might be a good fit.
Introduction to Meandering Corals of the Indo-Pacific
Meandering corals are often called brain corals because they form round colonies resembling brains. Learn how to tell them apart with our guide here.
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Diving Bonito and the Pantanal
Diving the Pantanal in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul offers visitors the chance to see not only anacondas, but also a wild array of marine life.
Diving the Southern Channel Islands Kelp Forests
Excerpt: The southern Channel Islands kelp forests in California are a playground for divers. Here’s what you need to know to dip under the waves.
Five Places Where You Can Help the Ocean While Traveling
If you’re an ocean lover and environmentalist, here are five places where you can help the ocean while traveling.