We partner with No Trash Triangle Initiative
The NTTI is an organisation that want to transform North-Sulawesi into a role model region to stop ocean plastic at its source. Of course without any hesitation we are more than happy to have such a great cause on our side. The Initiative is founded by divers who are passionate about ocean conservation, with an […]
Coelacanth spotted!
The legendary “living fossil” was first discovered off the Southern African coast around 100 years ago. Back in 1997 marine biologist Mark Erdmann discovered the coelacanth in Manado, and one year later it was finally discovered that there is an Asian species of this legendary fish as well. Today, a specimen ended up in a […]
Is the EU about to finally ban shark finning?
Our friends at Shark Guardian posted the following regarding EU legislation on shark finning: The wait is over. The European Commission has just responded to our call for a shark fin trade ban. The EU has committed to conducting an impact assessment on the environmental, social, and economic consequences of a shark fin ban within […]
Do divers live longer? One man means to find out.
Joseph Dituri plans to smash the world-record for living underwater. Currently held by two men from Tennessee at 73 days back in 2014, the Florida-native Dituri plans to live in an underwater habitat for an astounding 100 days. The reason is not just to set a new record, but has scientific goals as well. Living […]