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Celebrated annually on April 22nd, Earth Day 2024 brings conservationists together to think up new ways to ...
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The MV X-Press Pearl spilled nearly 75 billion plastic pellets into the ocean; but all hope is not lost. In...
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As we bid farewell to 2023, we at SSI want to wish you happy holidays and reflect on a year filled with rem...
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World Ocean Day takes place every year on June 8th. It is a day to appreciate all our ocean gives to us, to...
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As divers we should try to protect this beautiful blue planet that we call home in any way we can. Earth Da...
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Coral reefs are extremely important for the survival of our planet. They protect coastlines from storm surg...
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World Ocean Day is 8 June! No matter if we live on the coast or far inland, we all need a healthy ocean to ...
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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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Are you ready to up your social media game? SSI is excited to announce the introduction of their animated G...
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Last fall two giants in the dive industry, leading gear manufacturer Mares and the world’s largest business...
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SSI has contributed $3.5 million of free Digital Kits to help SSI Centers survive COVID-19 through their "N...
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