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The Shark You Didn’t Notice Might Matter Most! 
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The Shark You Didn’t Notice Might Matter Most! 

Join the PADI AWARE Shark & Ray Discovery Challenge and become a pioneer in ocean science and shark conservation.
Guest Blogger
20 July, 2026

All Articles Tagged: shark conservation

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Conservation

What Happens When a Diver Walks Into a Global Wildlife Summit

When stakeholders gather at CITES COP20 to discuss wildlife protection policy, divers can remind them of what we stand to lose.

Tiger shark swimming over white sand
Conservation

Guardians of the Blue: Inspiring Stories in Shark and Ray Conservation

Discover how four PADI ocean advocates — Gador Muntaner, Guy Stevens, Mike Coots, and Nakia Cullain — are working in shark and ray conservation through science, storytelling and community action. Learn how you can join them.

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Conservation

Sharks & Rays Need Your Voice at CITES

Take action to afford sharks and rays extra protections from commercial trade by signing the CITES petition ahead of November's CoP20 meeting.

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How One PADI Diver Went from Fear of the Ocean to Filming Sharks for Netflix

From starfish panic to starring in All the Sharks, marine biologist Aliah Banchik shares how diving took her on the career path she never expected.

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