Browsing: Environmental News
Stingray City, Cayman’s #1 Tourism Attraction, Enjoys Full Protection
Government moves to expand protection; ongoing census provides up-close look; dive industry voices full support…
Turtle Nesting Season In Little Cayman
It’s Turtle Nesting Season and the Southern Cross Club in Little Cayman Stands Guard as…
Power Scuba Organizes Underwater Harbor Cleanup
Partnership with San Diego Coastkeeper will improve water quality, protect sea life Giant kelp forests,…
Are you FINatical about Sharks?
Join the Race & Get Swimming to End Finning The clock’s ticking for vanishing shark…
“Pearl of Dubai” Habitat Tourism Solution to Gulf’s Dying Reefs
Los Angeles-based Dynamic Reef developer, Reef Worlds, are designing world’s largest sustainable underwater tourism site…
Great News from Leonardo DiCaprio
I have to be honest, I was never really a fan of Leonardo DiCaprio. I…
Scuba Advertising Gone Wrong!
I wrote an article earlier this week about how wrong I consider the practice of…
New ‘Living Sculpture is the sea’ Installation for Jemeluk Bay Underwater Gallery
The new work is sponsored by the PATA Foundation and is being created by Indonesian…
[VIDEO] Divers Save 2 Rare Devil Rays Caught In Fishing Net
Our Scuba Junkie team in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah rescued 2 very rare Devil Rays…
US helping Solomons clear WW2 ordinance
A United States diving team is in Solomon Islands training police and a bomb-disposal group…
Petition To Help Protect Cabo Pulmo National Park
Cabo Pulmo National Park, one of the most recognized protected areas in the world, and…
[VIDEO] Largest School of Rays Ever Caught On Film
This is quite an old video really but I recently stumbled across it on YouTube…
More Barrel Jellyfish Spotted in Falmouth
Over the last few weeks, divers and boats in the Falmouth area, have been encountering…
The Lionfish Dilemma
From the Philippines to Micronesia, lionfish are a common sight throughout the Indo-Pacific, where their…
blue o two team member identifies new mantas in the Maldives
blue o two are excited to announce that Nikki Weeden, host of their popular ‘Project…
Team of Marine Specialists Launches an Underwater Odyssey for the 21st Century
Young scientists plan an epic three-year journey through the unknown to explore a world of most…
Manchester Shoppers “Hacked Off!” at City’s Shark Secret
A nationwide environmental campaign to make Britain the first country in the world to ban…
Exploring the worlds most extraordinary creatures with the Aquatilis Expedition
Expedition Aquatilis is an epic three-year underwater journey through the unknown. Our expedition will involve…
New Interactive Map is the First to Visualize Underwater Trash
Scuba divers worldwide remove and report marine debris found below the surface An interactive map…
New 10 Tips for Divers To Benefit The Ocean from Project AWARE
Divers pledge to harness the power of scuba for conservation Project AWARE, a global nonprofit…
Coral Restoration Foundation Assists in Coral Restoration of The Colombian Islands
Coral Restoration Foundation (CRF) Founder and President, Ken Nedimyer, with CRF dedicated volunteer, John Hauk, recently…
Project AWARE’s Ocean Action Project Winners Announced
The Ocean Action Project focuses on two major ocean issues—shark and ray protection and marine…
[VIDEO] Amazing time-lapse video of creatures on the reef
These stunning video were compiled over a five-year period from time-lapse photographs taken by a…
New sea anemone species discovered in Antarctica
ANDRILL team finds Edwardsiella andrillae sea anemones burrowed in underside of Ross Ice Shelf National…
[VIDEO] Hidden Gems from Palau and Malapascua
A short film showing some clips I found whilst going through some old tapes from…
Dolphins can produce 10 times more power than the fittest human athletes
A study by the Liquid Life Laboratory at West Chester University reveals that dolphins when…
Grouper Moon Project Strives to Save the Iconic and Endangered Nassau Grouper
Marine scientists and volunteers head for Little Cayman, where with staunch community support, they continue…
Norwegian Bay Froze So Quickly It Caused a “Fishapocalypse”
With temperatures well in the negatives and a strong east wind over the weekend, the water…
Shark Finning in Decline in Far East
This could be the year we start to save, not slaughter, the shark The Guardian…
Italian prosecutors investigate claims of restaurants serving dolphin
A journalist secretly filmed a meal including a salad dressed with flakes of dried dolphin…
[VIDEO] Ocean Protection Starts With You
The ocean is fighting for its life but there’s hope. Every achievement in ocean protection…
Seahorses stalk their prey by stealth
Seahorses may appear slow and awkward but they are ferocious and ingenious predators, according to…
Exclusive Interview with Kim Ashdown, Former SeaWorld Trainer
Kim Ashdown spent 12 years as an animal trainer at SeaWorld between 1994 and 2010.…
Update: Weight Watchers UK Change Policy Following Public Backlash
Some of you may have seen yesterdays article in which I was quite critical of…
Tell Producers to Cut SeaWorld Scenes Out of ‘Anchorman’ Sequel
Despite receiving letters from PETA pointing out that SeaWorld cruelly denies orcas everything that is…
Major PR Fail from Weight Watchers UK Over Endangered Species
To get something wrong or to inadvertently be on the wrong side of the fence…
Sea Turtles: Protecting the Beloved Symbol of the Cayman Islands
Nesting season highlights the need to protect sea turtles now and focuses the community’s attention…
Thresher Shark Follow Up – How Farm Shop Reacts To Negative Publicity
For those of you who were outraged by yesterdays article about a shop in Exeter…
More Thresher Shark Ignorance, This Time From Greendale Farm Shop in Exeter, UK
There are always going to be mixed arguments about whether it is acceptable to catch…
[VIDEO] A Polar Whale’s Appeal
Some simply beautiful footage! There is nothing else to say really, just watch!
Do you need help with an ocean related project?
Calling all ocean heroes. Are you leading new depths for ocean protection in your community?…
Sickening and Stupid – Education Goes A Long Way
These photographs show a recently captured Whale Shark in Rizhao, Shandong Province, China which was around…
New Documentary Will Challenge Your Beliefs and Fears of The Great White Shark
Great White Shark Legend is a fresh and exciting new documentary that will challenge your…
[VIDEO] Catching A 14ft Tiger Shark – How can these idiots think this is acceptable?
I don’t know what the fate was for this clearly distressed shark, whether it was…
Isle of Man Steam Packet supports Manx Basking Shark Watch
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company is proud to announce its sponsorship of a satellite…