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World Ocean Day – Making a Difference in Portsmouth
World Ocean Day supports collaborative efforts to promote ocean health and wellbeing. It is a…

Shark Angels World Oceans’ Day Auction 2022 Launches
Shark Angels, a U.S. based non-profit, is thrilled to launch their annual World Oceans Day…

Green Fins Materials Now Available in Bahasa Malaysia
The Reef-World Foundation – the international coordinator of Green Fins – and Reef Check Malaysia…

Shark Trust Delighted at Bumper Easter Eggcase Hunt Results
Summer may be fast approaching but we’ve been reflecting on the Easter holidays, with the…

Learn more about Ocean Week Canada
June 3-12, 2022 It is an annual national celebration of ocean events, learning, and engagement…

Parineeti Chopra Teams Up with PADI to Create Ocean Change
PADI® is thrilled to announce an exceptional PADI AmbassaDiver™: Indian actress, singer and PADI Advanced Open…

Dive Pirates Head to Key Largo to Help Others Unleash Their Inner Pirate
Sharing Adaptive Scuba Diving with 7 New Recipients, Foundation Invites You to Come Along Celebrating…

The Reef-World Foundation is a winner of The Escape 100
The Reef-World Foundation has been selected for The Escape 100, a well-known campaign highlighting the…

Scapa Flow Charters Overturns Court Ruling Following Diver Death
Stromness based diving business, Scapa Flow Charters has successfully overturned a judge’s ruling following the…

Luxury Liveaboard Socorro Vortex Runs Aground in Revillagigedo Archipelago
We are receiving reports that the luxury liveaboard, Socorro Vortex has run aground in the…

B.C. Man Survives Six Days at Sea After Boat Sinks Off Cuban Coast
A B.C man has survived an epic ordeal at sea. After his sailboat sank in…

Reef-World Launches Green Fins Environmental Best Practice for Snorkeller Poster
First Green Fins material focused on guidelines for snorkellers The Reef-World Foundation – the international…

Surfers, Divers and Swimmers Unite To End Pollution
This week we came together. Surfers, divers and swimmers stood in solidarity to demand action…

Reef-World Are Seeking a Digital Community Officer
Hi! We’re The Reef-World Foundation: a registered UK charity which delivers practical solutions for marine conservation around the world. We are a small but highly effective team…

DAN Medical Services Is Here For You Every Step of the Way
For more than 40 years, DAN has been here to help divers, dive professionals, and…

The Connections Between Deep-Sea Mining, the Monuments and Fisheries
The need for metals, particularly for batteries as we move away from a carbon-based energy…

Northern Divers Online Easter Egg Hunt Is Back This Year
On Good Friday we will be hiding 10 Easter eggs throughout our website – www.ndiver.com…

Diver Dies In Incident Off The Coast of Fife
Emergency services attended Kinghorn Beach on Sunday morning after the alarm was raised. Diving teams,…

Join A GVI Virtual Conservation Open Day This April
Join us on 23 April as we discuss the many ways in which you can…

Blue Abyss and 0-G Launch Sign Collaborative Agreement
Taking further steps towards delivering the world’s most comprehensive, extreme environment research, test and training…

“Adapting To Dive” World Premiere To Be Held May 18th 2022
Nonprofit Diveheart, Los Angeles Filmmaker Present World Premiere of Adapting to Dive. Documentary shows transformational…

The Shark Trust Great Eggcase Hunt – Join us on an Easter Egg Hunt with a difference!
Stuck for ideas on what to do over the Easter Holidays? Want to get outside…

First Texas-Based Scuba Diving Podcast Launches: The Dive Table
The first Texas-based scuba diving podcast show called, The Dive Table, launched worldwide on March…

The Maritime Museum of BC Announces a New Matching Donor for the “Float the Boat” Fundraising Campaign
Photo Credit BC Museum The Maritime Museum of BC is running a fundraising campaign called…

First ever all-female RNLI crew callout on the Thames
The volunteer crew from Teddington Lifeboat Station were tasked at 1.25pm on Thursday 17 March…

Jill Heinerth Receives the Explorers Club Canadian Chapter’s Stefansson Medal
Jill Heinerth, a Canadian cave diver, underwater explorer, writer, photographer, and filmmaker, has joined the…

PADI Freediving and Mermaiding
We are delighted to introduce Laura Hudson as Diveworld`s PADI Freedive and PADI Mermaid instructor…

Support Deptherapy’s life saving work at GO Diving this weekend
Scuba Diving rehabilitation charity Deptherapy is urging divers to ‘give back’ this weekend at the…

The Maritime Museum of BC Launches the “Float the Boat” Fundraising Campaign
The Maritime Museum of BC is running their second annual fundraising campaign called “Float the…

Travel with Purpose
The diving world is vast and many individuals who access it at any time in…

Euro-Divers Worldwide Underwater Photography Competition – Submissions Now Open
As part of the Euro-Divers 50 years of “Diving With Friends” celebrations in 2022, we…

Travel, Diving And The Road to Conservation Management
After completing a bachelor’s degree in marine biology, Pádraig felt that he had tons of…

Petition to the Canadian Government – Seabed Mining
Whereas: The deep-sea plays a key role in the health of marine ecosystems and species,…

National Diving and Activity Centre (NDAC) in Chepstow Announces Permanent Closure
A sad day for UK lovers of inland diving, particularly those who enjoyed the deeper…

New study records effectiveness of Deptherapy’s rehabilitation programme
A new academic study by the University of Sheffield Medical School confirms the effectiveness of…

Winter Surfing in Ontario Has Made An Icy Cold Call
Surfs Up! When it comes to winter in Canada, Canadians are divided into two groups.…

Dr Nigel Packham Joins Blue Abyss Advisory Team
Cornwall-based, extreme environment research, development and training company, Blue Abyss, has announced the appointment of…

RNLI marks HM Coastguard Bicentenary with Surprise Presentation
Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) Chief Executive Mark Dowie sprang a surprise on his opposite…

Shark Trust announce the Great Shark Snapshot
As part of their 25th anniversary celebrations, the Shark Trust are launching a brand-new community…

Donor Celebration – Cards for Charities
It’s truly heartwarming to hear stories of young people taking action to protect and restore our oceans. Jeremy Lynch, an 11-year-old from British Columbia, and his Cards…

Unleash your Inner Pirate at the 18th Annual Dive Pirates Ball
Golden Ticket Raffle kicks off festivities leading into the Dive Pirate Foundation’s Anchor Event. Looking…

Marine Life Animals are Stuck in a Small Tank: Sign This Petition to Save Them
Marine and terrestrial animals require our assistance. They’re being kept in a tank with chemicals…

Red Tails, Blue Water: The Tuskegee Airmen Project
Photo captions from left: Lt. Frank Moody. Photo: Air Force Historical Research Agency; Wayne Lusardi…