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Marine Conservation

Why Sea Urchins are Important in the Caribbean

Researchers at the Tela Marine Research Center explain the different types of Diadema and their importance in different regions.

Shark Tagging: Myths, Misconceptions and Nonsense

Though some divers believe otherwise, shark telemetry tagging is a minimally invasive, commonly accepted research method that advances science and conservation without harming sharks.

Monterey Bay Aquarium Volunteer Marv Tuttle Named Sea Hero

Monterey Bay Aquarium Volunteer Marv Tuttle was honored as a Sea Hero by Scuba Diving magazine and Seiko watches for his work introducing scuba diving to children with disabilities.

Dream Chasers: 3 Inspirational Women in the Professional Dive Industry

We speak to three women who are making an impact in the scuba diving industry.

Amazing Shark Facts You Haven’t Heard a Million Times

A science expert lists his favorite amazing shark facts, including facts about Greenland sharks, bull sharks and more.

Gemma Smith Earns Sea Hero Distinction for Accomplishments in Dive

Gemma Smith, a groundbreaking tec diver and instructor, is honored as a Sea Hero for her underwater accomplishments.

How to Identify Isopora Palifera Coral

Learn how to identify key coral species like the *Isopora Palifera* coral.

The Ugly Face of Bycatch

Overfishing and bycatch pose major threats to many marine species—this former fisherman hopes to bring these conservation issues to the forefront.

Fighting to Protect the Wrecks of Truk Lagoon

Scientists work to protect the World War II shipwrecks of Truk Lagoon and prevent them from releasing contaminants into the water.