PADI Divemaster creates incredible video, wins $5,000

(DiverWire) PADI today announced the winner of the Sea the Change Conservation contest. The winner is Divemaster Seth Greenspan who created the impressive 8:00 video, Documenting Global Coral Reef Restoration. [...]

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PADI Divemaster creates incredible video, wins $5,000

Coral reefs in Florida Keys damaged by boat accident starting to recover

(DiverWire) Corals damaged in 2002 when a boat ran aground in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary are now thriving following a restoration and near decade-long monitoring effort, according to [...]

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Coral reefs in Florida Keys damaged by boat accident starting to recover

Sea Save Foundation’s Fund-Raising Auction ending soon

(DiverWire) The Sea Save Foundation (www.seasave.org) online auction, is now in its home stretch and will be taking final bids on Thursday December 1. The proceeds of the Sea Save [...]

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Sea Save Foundation’s Fund-Raising Auction ending soon

Marshall Islands create the world’s largest shark sanctuary

(DiverWire) The Republic of the Marshall Islands is now home to the world’s largest shark sanctuary. In a release distributed by the Pew Environment Group, it was announced that The [...]

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Marshall Islands create the world’s largest shark sanctuary

Meet Shark Warrior Lesley Rochat – She’s preparing for battle to save sharks

(DiverWire) She’s petite – just 5’4” and a little over 100 pounds. That’s a far cry from the typical description of a “warrior” preparing for battle. But Lesley Rochat isn’t [...]

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Meet Shark Warrior Lesley Rochat – She’s preparing for battle to save sharks