Join the Rescue Diver Challenge & Save 15% Off the Rescue Diver eLearning Course. Use Code: RESCUECHALLENGE15

Padi Channels

  • PADI.COM
  • Travel
  • Blog
  • Shop
  • Courses
  • Conservation
  • Club

Padi Language Selector

    • English
      • Chinese (Simplified)
      • Chinese (Traditional)
      • Dutch
      • French
      • German
      • Italian
      • Japanese
      • Korean
      • Portuguese (Brazil)
      • Spanish
      • Thai
      • Arabic
      • Russian

Padi Sign In

  • Sign In
    • PADI Pros’ Site
    • PADI eLearning
    • Certification Paks

Padi Location Links

  • Replace Your Card
  • Find a Dive Shop
  • Help
Home
Home
Home

Main navigation

  • Home
  • Diving
  • Travel
  • Conservation
  • Community
  • Scuba Jobs
  • Marine Life
search
Cancel

Dr. Sylvia Earle Named PADI’s First Emeritus AmbassaDiver

Read Article
Samantha Pearson
13 February, 2025

hope spot

KepArchipelago_Cambodia_MissionBlue

Cambodia’s Kep Archipelago: Mission Blue Hope Spot

Legendary oceanographer and diver, Dr. Sylvia Earle, and her team at Mission Blue officially declared Cambodia's Kep Archipelago as a Hope Spot.
ScotlandIsleofLungaFirthofLorn_MissionBlue

Scotland’s Argyll Coast: A Mission Blue Hope Spot

This summer, Dr. Sylvia Earle and her team at Mission Blue officially declared Scotland's Argyll Coast and Islands as a Hope Spot.
PangatalanHopeSpotMissionBlue

Mission Blue Hope Spot: Pangatalan Island, Philippines

This little island in the Philippines is making giant strides when it comes to conservation and restoration of its surrounding marine environment.
SydneyCoast_Shutterstock

Sydney Coast Declared Mission Blue Hope Spot

Sylvia Earle and her team at Mission Blue officially declared Australia's Sydney Coast as a Hope Spot during the Ocean Lovers Festival in Sydney in April.
WhiteShark_SalisburyIslandAus_MissionBlue

Hope Spot for White Sharks: Salisbury Island, Australia

Dr. Sylvia Earle and her team at Mission Blue have just announced a new Hope Spot - a haven for white sharks - off of Western Australia's coastline.
Albatross_Shutterstock

Mission Blue Hope Spot: Emperor Seamount Chain

Mission Blue has designated the Emperor Seamount Chain as a Hope Spot. Hope Spots are unique areas of the ocean critical to the health of the blue planet.
  • Find a Dive Center or Resort
  • Replace Your Certification Card
  • Get Dive Insurance
  • Book a Scuba Vacation
  • Buy Branded Merchandise
  • Download the Mobile App

Inside PADI

  • Who We are
  • The PADI Difference
  • Our History
  • Corporate Responsibility
  • Working at PADI

Corporate Information

  • Company Statistics
  • Press
  • Our Partners
  • Advertise with Us

PADI AWARE

  • AWARE Foundation
  • PADI AWARE FAQs
  • History & Impact
  • Donate

PADI Dive Center & Resorts

  • Why Partner with PADI?
  • Dive Center & Resort Levels
  • Starting Your Own Scuba Business
  • Business Planning Help
  • How Long Does It Take?
  • Become a Retailer or Resort
  • Regional Support
©2025 PADI
Privacy Policy
Accessibility
Copyright
Forms Center
Contact