Plankton: The Ghosts of the Ocean

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Plankton Crab Larvae With Halloween fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to shine a spotlight on the real ghosts of the ocean… plankton! This highly diverse and abundant group of mostly microscopic organisms is ever-present in the underwater world we love, despite the fact that while we’re exploring the ocean we almost don’t even know they’re there. To […]

Best Family Dive Resorts

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open water diver elearning Just because you’re a diver doesn’t mean you have to forgo your favorite sport when your family comes along. These 11 dive resorts and locales are custom-made for water-loving families of all ages. Jamaica – Beaches Jamaica-bound families can take in 22 acres of tropical gardens and private white-sand at Beaches Ocho Rios, nestled on […]

The wild coast

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Sailfish South Africa Written by Alex Dawson   I was 21 when I first heard about the kilometers of migrating fish along Africa’s coast, hunted by any and every animal that has sardines on their menu. The BBC, National Geographic, and every major production company had done a documentary there and by the time I went it had […]