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Project Aware campaign launches during Shark Week
JudiHope - 7/01/2016 1:49 AM
These creatures of the sea intimidate, dominate and install fear in humans, but, the shark is really not as ominous as it is made out to be. The week of June 26, 2016, has been deemed 'Shark Week'......
The plight of Florida’s coral reefs
JudiHope - 6/11/2016 2:21 PM
Save the Ocean activists are speaking out in response to a massive dredging project that has the probability to damage the only coral reef system in the United States and located in South Florida. The next step is to take......
Wave for change on World Oceans Day
JudiHope - 6/09/2016 1:55 AM
Wednesday, June 8, 2016, is World Oceans Day. Our oceans have deep meaning to each and every one of us. They provides inspiration, relaxation, exploration and adventure, but most of all, they symbolize the common denominator of life itself.&......
Go wild for life and save our oceans
JudiHope - 6/06/2016 3:35 AM
What did you happen to do for World Environment Day? June 5th is the day when each of us does something positive to take care of the earth. As a scuba diver or a snorkeler or just a water enthusiast......
Ocean Frontiers celebrates 20 years
JudiHope - 5/29/2016 4:15 PM
Ocean conservation continues to expand in a top dive destination, the Cayman Islands. Dive operation, Ocean Frontiers, has built an outstanding reputation since opening its doors in 1996. The prime focus, besides customer service, centers on ocean......
You are invited to SOS girlie dive day
JudiHope - 5/22/2016 3:57 PM
Girls, whether you dive or snorkel, get your gear ready for an ocean social of salty proportions! It is once again time for the annual SOS Girlie Dive Day for the second big year. The girls had so much fun......
Diving a military wonder
JudiHope - 5/08/2016 4:50 PM
Diving is a sport in which no experience is ever the same, whether you want to swim amongst the colorful corals and amazing marine life, or take on an adventure with a wreck dive. Whatever you choose to do, the......
The Florida lionfish hunt
JudiHope - 4/30/2016 8:32 PM
Word is beginning to spread quickly. After years of the dreaded lionfish preying on Florida reef systems and devouring the smaller fish that make up the marine eco-system, Florida is in the process of launching a reward system for......
Adopt a dive site on Earth Day
JudiHope - 4/20/2016 1:48 AM
This entire week is referred to as Earth Week, the one week out of the year that we pay our greatest amount of respect to the Earth. This coming Friday, April 22, 2016, has been christened as Earth Day all......
Bureo - changing the future of ocean plastic pollution
JudiHope - 4/17/2016 2:07 AM
Bureo is not just your ordinary brand. While the company may create and market a product that most of us cannot live without, the Bureo mission is all about conservation and preservation and the goal is impactful. The Los......
Belize offers summer diving specials
JudiHope - 4/12/2016 1:05 AM
They call it a secluded island paradise. Scuba divers call it their hidden dream. Whatever your water sport pleasure may be, St. George's Caye Resort will cater to your fantasy. St. George's is in a......
Freediving camp attracts water lovers to Cayman Islands
JudiHope - 4/01/2016 2:15 AM
There is big news coming out of the Cayman Islands. Even though the month of March is on the way out, some very special diving memories were made in March, incredible and everlasting in nature. Divetech, one of the......
Competition closes in on Maui Jim OceanFest 2016
JudiHope - 3/13/2016 3:13 AM
Surf's up and thrill seekers are preparing to get their feet wet as they prepare for the second annual Maui Jim OceanFest 2016. The event kicks off on June 4, 2016 and promises two exciting days of fierce......
Save our oceans on World Wildlife Day 2016
JudiHope - 3/04/2016 3:03 AM
Thursday, March 3, 2016, has been designated as World Wildlife Day, a day when all the creatures of the ocean are given the respect and attention that they deserve. Advocates for Ocean Conservancy have assisted greatly in protecting the......
Spend a day with Jupiter Dive Center and learn about turtles
JudiHope - 2/27/2016 8:41 PM
Divers and water lovers, don't forget that in addition to the arrival of Daylight Savings Time in the middle of March, the end of March brings with it the start of Turtle Season. There are a number of......
Musea Atlantica is a diver’s dream
JudiHope - 2/21/2016 3:01 AM
The marine world at the bottom of the ocean has always been considered a museum of wondrous treasures ripe for the viewing, no matter what part of the globe you are diving. Scuba divers are considered the lucky visitors on......
Sharks save the planet
JudiHope - 1/09/2016 8:13 PM
The hype continues and the shark just doesn't seem to be able to shake off that monstrous reputation for being one of the most feared creatures of the sea. Media tends to show these fish in an ominous......
Freediving with no fears
JudiHope - 1/01/2016 7:18 PM
Freediving is one of those extreme water sports that isn't meant for everybody and yet its fan base is widely increasing each year. It isn't fully about the the unprecedented beauty of the deep so much......
Silfra, the dive experience of a lifetime
JudiHope - 12/23/2015 12:42 PM
Dare to do what you have never done before. Dare to be challenged and go to depths that you could never imagine. Many a diver's bucket list is comprised of one of the top 5 dive sites in......
A scuba experience with Santa
JudiHope - 11/13/2015 3:43 AM
One of the greatest adventures for children, adults and veterans with disabilities is becoming at one with the water. A non-profit organization with a heart of gold and a determination and dedication stretching far beyond the ordinary has been......