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Are you stuck at home and trying to find a way to keep the kids entertained? We hear you. In an effort to make the next few weeks a little easier on parents, PADI AmbassaDivers, Steve and Riley Hathaway from Young Ocean Explorers, have launched their new ‘Live from the Lockdown’ series. With a new […] Type: Post
It’s easy to see why turtles are a favourite to spot amongst divers and snorkelers. They are simply adorable in their own unique ways. Turtles have been roaming the earth’s waters for over 150 million years making them one of the oldest creatures on this planet. It’s no wonder why some of them are quite […] Type: Post
With travel and outdoor pursuits on pause, many of us are adapting to a new (and drier) way of life. So now, more than ever, we love these ideas for swapping our dive kit for an internet connection and jumping into a virtual dive adventure: Google Underwater Want to play with sea lions in the […] Type: Post
Despite the name killer whale, did you know orcas actually belong to the dolphin family and are not whales at all? In fact, they are the largest species of dolphin weighing in between 5,400kgs (11,905 pounds) to 8,600kgs (18,959 pounds), and measuring around 9 to 10 metres (29 to 33 feet) long! We’ve done a […] Type: Post
How do we make sustainable seafood choices? Right now, 90% of the world’s fisheries have been fully exploited or overfished. Compounded by population growth, illegal fishing, habitat loss, climate change and plastic, we’re consuming seafood faster than the ocean can replenish itself. Unless things change, there’ll be no more fish by 2048. But change isn’t […] Type: Post
As many parts of the world are currently staying at home to minimize the spread of COVID-19, educators, divers and non-profit organizations are doing everything they can to keep us engaged with the ocean. So, we’ve put together this calendar of scuba-related activities you can do each day this month. From educational webinars to fun […] 