marine conservation

Adopt the Blue and increase the number of Marine Protected Areas around the globe. This is how to dive into action

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Adopt the Blue by Padi x Blancpain. Building on the legacy of the first modern diving watch, the 1953 Fifty Fathoms, Blancpain announced a 5-year partnership with PADI to support the flagship Marine Protected Area Program, Adopt the Blue, the world’s largest network of underwater sites that can be activated for marine conservation. To celebrate … Read more

Conservationists call for UK to create world’s largest marine reserve

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Three proposed reserves in UK waters around the Pitcairn Islands in the Pacific, and Ascension Island and South Sandwich Islands in the Atlantic, would more than double the size of the world’s existing marine protected areas

Victory for sharks and manta rays: Indonesia creates sanctuary in the ‘Amazon of the Ocean’

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‘Amazon of the Ocean’: Indonesia creates sanctuary for sharks and manta rays In a move to protect a 46,000-square-kilometre area of ocean, Indonesia, currently the world’s largest exporter of sharks and rays, has announced the creation of a sanctuary for sharks and manta rays. The remote ocean dive destination is part of the Coral Triangle, an … Read more