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Marine Conservation

Your Eco-Friendly Guide for a Cozumel Scuba Diving Trip

Here’s how to reivew a dive shop’s website for sustainable action and four sustainable dive shops operating in Cozumel.

Meet the Organization Turning Marine Debris Into Incredible Art

With Washed Ashore, an Oregon nonprofit, art is crafted out of plastic debris collected from beaches by volunteers of all ages.

Berlin Food Truck Dishes Up Invasive Species Delights

Holycarp! wants to turn sustainability from sacrifice to pleasure, one dish at a time.

Eight Dive Operators Having Fun with Eco-Tourism

Dive operators are sustainable travel to new heights by helping turtles, planting sea grass, and more.

Giant Tortoise Believed Extinct for 100 Years Found Alive in Galápagos

A male fantastic giant tortoise collected from the Galápagos in 1906 was believed to be the only one until a female, discovered in 2019, was genetically confirmed to be the same species.

"Living Seawalls" Provide New Homes for Coastal Marine Life—And They're Going Global

Spreading around the world from Australia, these 3D panels help restore marine habitats damaged by shoreline development.

A Coral Disease is Spreading Through World's Second-Largest Barrier Reef

More than 20 types of reef-building hard corals are affected by stony coral tissue loss disease.

Scientists Race to Figure Out Why Grey Whale Deaths are Spiking

Dwinding food supplies, ship strikes and fishing gear entanglement are all contributing to an Unusual Mortality Event among grey whale populations migraging along the West Coast.

How Divers Can Help Protect 30 Percent of the Ocean by 2030

PADI AWARE and Blancpain will provide the strategy, road maps and tools needed for government buy-in to dive centers that identify local areas in need of protection.