Ocean Allison

Allison Albritton (aka Ocean Allison) is a Marine Biologist turned Ocean Communicator, passionate about inspiring people around the world to care for our blue planet. Allison is an avid diver, sailor, writer, live event correspondent, and the host of the PADI Dive Stories Podcast.

Zavora of the Marine Megafauna Foundation photographs manta rays underwater in Mozambique

The Fight To Save Mozambique’s Manta Rays – Your Voice Can Help

Marine Ecologist Nakia Cullain shares about her manta research and why CITES 2025 is crucial for protecting mantas in

Italy is a top dive travel destination for Brits

Top Travel Destinations with Dive Sites for Brits

Thinking about where to travel for your next dive trip? Here are four top travel destinations that are sure

How is Climate Change Impacting the Ocean, and How Can I Help?

With PADI's longstanding commitment to conservation, mission to create a billion Torchbearers to explore and protect our blue planet,

Top Places to Dive with Jellyfish

Found throughout the world's ocean, from surface waters to the deep sea, jellyfish are some of the most abundant

Funny Fish Names

The ocean is home to an incredible variety of weird and wonderful fish. Here's a selection of funny fish

Diving into conservation with Andrea Marshall, the Queen of Mantas!

Diving into Conservation with the Queen of Mantas

Manta rays are undoubtedly one the most majestic ocean animals in the world. Any diver lucky enough to have

Top 10 Hidden Dive Sites to Explore on the Great Barrier Reef

Just offshore of Queensland, the Great Barrier Reef stretches out along Australia's coast like a brilliant beacon for underwater

The Future of PADI Diving and Ocean Stewardship