Conservation

Immerse yourself in the vital world of marine conservation. We bring you up-to-date news, initiatives, and breakthroughs in the fight to protect our oceans and their rich biodiversity.

From preserving coral reefs to safeguarding endangered species, we cover the urgent challenges and uplifting victories in the ongoing journey to conserve our underwater world.

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Atlantic angel shark (Squatina squatina) (Philippe Guillaume)
Angel shark sighted off west Wales
The National Day of Action takes place on Saturday, 19 July (Surfers Against Sewage)
Plastics pollution: Call-out for UK day of action
Bentfin devil ray landed in Muncar, Indonesia (Jasmine Corbett)
Divers, get behind saving the mantas!
Onto the good foot: Iceland doing right by whales
Enric Sala on a dive (Enric Sala / National Geographic Pristine Seas)
Nice 30×30 pledges ‘a drop in the bucket’
Blue Marine ambassadors, actors Stephen Fry and Theo James (Blue Marine Foundation)
Diver Theo joins Stephen Fry to skewer bottom-trawling
The Minter Hotel awaits its guests (Sussex Underwater)
Divers install first ‘Minter Hotel’ off Sussex
Sir David Attenborough demonstrates his predicament
Sir David recalls scary diving helmet experience
Prince William speaking in Monaco
Prince William ‘optimistic’ about ocean future
Diving at RRFB’s South Klein nursery during ReeFiesta (Max Rouwenhorst)
Larval boost for Bonaire’s ailing coral reefs
The Great Barrier Reefs Lady Musgrave Experience Pontoon
Lady Musgrave Experience Empowers Guests With Reef Conservation Opportunities.
Getting ready for a Green Fins Jordan clean-up event (Reef-World)
Green Fins centres halve threat to Aqaba reefs
Monty Halls with a Big Blue Bag
Monty Halls’ Big Blue Bag project underway
Sir David Attenborough (Keith Scholey ©Silverback Films & Open Planet Studios)
Hard-hitting Attenborough film condemns MPA trawling
Philmar Madriaga’s catch (CMAS-Philippines)
CMAS penalises spearfishing divemaster
Manganese nodules off the south-eastern USA (NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration & Research)
Trump draws flak with deep-sea ‘pirate mining’ order
(Leonardo Lamas / Pexels)
Thailand bans u/w cameras for newbie divers
Green Fins: Ceningan Divers boat (Reef-World)
Bali dive-centre wins Green Fins award
A fin whale with the John Paul DeJoria in the background (CPWS)
Fin-whale hunt called off in Iceland
Mauritius Seagrass Meadow Nursery
Mauritius Seagrass Meadow Nursery
Dr Carly Randall watching for coral spawning in a ReefSeed tank on Maniyafushi (AIMS / Carli Randall)
ReefSeed coral project welcomed in Maldives
Divers fined: A turtle is restrained by members of a dive-group in Malaysia
Divers fined for tormenting turtle in Malaysia
As USA considers push, has the case for deep-sea mining dissolved? (Greenpeace)
‘Fool’s gold rush’: Deep-sea mining outdated, warn experts
Motion for the ocean
Divers and snorkellers urged to take action for UK waters with Motion for the Ocean
Example of the healthy reefs at Wakatobi.
All is Well at Wakatobi
A Love Your Beach event at Poldhu (CWT)
Show a Cornish beach a little love
Humpback whales swim in the seas of Niue (Manu San Félix / National Geographic Pristine Seas)
Niue love: A Valentine’s Day gift for divers 
Orcas performing at Marineland Antibes
France’s last captive orcas face uncertain fate
graphic novel Ariadne’s Thread
Graphic novel highlights ghost-net diving
Close-up shot of intertidal seagrass (Cat Wilding)
Seagrass planters need help to ID Cornish sites

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