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Mangroves are among the most productive and complex ecosystems on the planet, growing under environmental conditions that would kill most regular plants in no time. Recent reports have underscored the important role that mangroves play in our daily lives, with studies labeling mangroves as among the most important ecosystems on our planet. These vital habitats make […] Type: Post
PADI Open Water Diver and Torchbearer Viola highlighted the details of an interesting coral restoration project with the Torchbearer Facebook Community. She piqued our collective interest and as a result, we got in touch to learn more about the project and how divers can get involved… Who are you, where are you based and what […] Type: Post
Nicky is a PADI Divemaster Trainee based in Hull, UK. But if you check her website Nemo Ocean Conservation, you’ll see she describes herself as “an ocean conservationist on a mission to save our oceans and educate others”. With the help of friends, family and colleagues at 100% AWARE Dive Center Scuba Dream At Eight Acre Lake, Nicky is raising […] Type: Post
In 2020, PADI formed a long-term partnership with The Ocean Foundation. The Ocean Foundation is the world’s only community foundation dedicated to reversing the trend of destruction of ocean environments around the world. Naturally, this aligns with our mission perfectly so we just had to team up. We are stronger together! Our first joint project […] Type: Post
We caught up with PADI Torchbearer Gabriel Taliaferrow (below), a Graduate of New York Harbor School and New York Oyster Conservationist with the Billion Oyster Project. Interest piqued? Keep reading for an inside look at New York’s most promising youth-led marine ecosystem restoration project, and why we should all take the time to slow down […] Type: Post
If you are planning to dive in Malaysia, you are in for a treat! Malaysia is home to some of the most iconic diving regions in South East Asia including Sipadan and Mabul, the Perhentian Islands, Tioman and both the Tunku Abdul Rahman and Terengganu Marine Parks. With such a wide variety of conditions and […] 