PADI Dive Centers & Resorts Contribute to Study that Indicates Revival of MPAs Would Bolster Billions for Coastal Economies

Samantha Pearson

20 February, 2025

A school of fish in New Zealand

3 Things You’ll Learn During the PADI Fish Identification Specialty Course

Learn to recognize local fish and their characteristics during the PADI Fish Identification Specialty course.

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Preserving Our Oceans: How PADI and Blancpain Are Turning Hope into Action

A powerful partnership between PADI and Blancpain offers a beacon of hope for the oceans, which are under threat.

two divers communicate at the surface before a dive

How To Talk To Other Divers About Bad Habits

Scuba diving is a social activity where we’re all ocean stewards. Learn to talk to other divers about bad habits that harm the delicate marine ecosystem.

An entangled sea fan in the ocean

The Fight for a Global Plastic Treaty Continues

Despite growing urgency, world leaders were unable to finalize a Global Plastics Treaty. Here's what comes next.

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Ocean Conservation Projects in Brazil & How You Can Help

Brazil has beautiful coral reefs, but they need our protection. Learn about ocean conservation projects in Brazil.

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Race to 100: Help PADI AWARE Foundation Help Ocean Heroes

Our goal is to meet this demand head on in a race to raise USD $100,000 in donations in 100 days to double the number of grantees.