Sea turtles have played a vital role in maintaining the health of the ocean for over 100 million years. The...
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Being in the water with manta rays is an incredible experience that most ocean-lovers dream of. There is no...
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As the northern hemisphere heads into spring and more countries open up to tourists, March’s best div...
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True to the Blue Oceans motto "Education and training are the first steps", SSI has developed a range of ec...
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The Shark Trust has announced Mares and SSI as new Corporate Patrons. Together, we will be creating positiv...
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When it comes to diving, there is nothing like drifting over light-filled coral reefs or along coral-encrus...
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There is nothing like freediving for experiencing the ocean in a life-changing new way. This amazing sport ...
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The Western Australia government has proposed a new shark cull in response to fishers concerns about their ...
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New evaluation method shows the impact of fishing on "by-catch species"A new method for assessing fish stoc...
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World Wildlife Conservation Day on December 4, 2019On the occasion of the World Wildlife Conservation Day...
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Fishing in the Atlantic kills 25,000 endangered mako sharks each yearAgainst the capture of tens of thousan...
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Less chance for Shark babies in stressed environmentsAn international research team has found that shark ba...
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The Sargasso Sea is a plastic seaThe concentration of microplastics in the West Atlantic Sargasso Sea is ap...
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The world's largest study investigates endangered coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific The world's largest co...
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Greenpeace Report: Deep-sea mining threatens marine ecosystemsThe planned large-scale mining of manganese n...
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The scaly-foot snail occurs only in three places in the Indian OceanThe World Conservation Organization (IU...
Update to the Red ListThe largest extinction of species since the disappearance of dinosaurs continues. It ...
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WWF: Mediterranean is the most dangerous sea for sharks worldwide Over half of all shark and ray speci...
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Vaquitas: The world's smallest whale is critically endangeredThe World Heritage Committee has followed the ...
A total of over half a ton of ghost nets salvagedDivers of the German Baltic 2019 mission, which started on...
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Half of the coral reefs are already lost - AWI expert on the importance of marine biodiversityThe oceans ha...
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Baited hooks instead of Shark netThe most dangerous shark net at the coast of South Africa has been dismant...
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Experts demand strict protectionThe protection status of the inner Baltic Sea porpoises has recently not be...
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Stock of the North Atlantic Right Whale has shrunk to 411 copiesThe North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena g...
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Updated IUCN Red List lists threatened sharks The Shark Specialist Group (SSG) of the World Conservation...
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East Point of Curaçao If you are in search of a beautiful sunrise or the best dive site in Curaçao, you ne...
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33 days of invaluable knowledge about bluefin tunaLast year, marine scientists succeeded in providing a 250...
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Study again reveals serious deficiencies in the seal for fish productsA recent study by the NABU umbrella o...
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Call for global "UN-plastic convention" The United Nations (UN) dedicates the Day of Species Protectio...
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Diseases and ocean warming cause populations to collapse The combination of ocean warming and an infecti...
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