SSI offers free SSI Marine Ecology digital kits. Based on the fact that a lot of countries are either once…

Recognizing our Professionals who are SSI Marine Ecology experts. We are launching a NEW SSI Marine Guide Recognition Rating for…

SSI has launched a new ecology program – Manta & Ray Ecology. Like all SSI Ecology programs, Manta & Ray…

Scientists are showing a new picture of the role of viruses in the seaViruses are known primarily as pathogens of…

Scientists show impressive effects on the marine ecosystemThe Easter Island in the South Pacific is one of the most remote…

Summer is well underway, making it the perfect time to gather your family and have some fun! Not sure where…

Learning to freedive is an adventure that takes you beyond your limits into a peaceful blue world. It is a lifestyle choice like…

Every diver cares about the environment in some way - a bold yet true statement! No matter what got you…

All Recreational Diving and Freediving Specialty as well as Ecology Kits, which SSI provides Student Training Materials for, have been…

The diving industry is one of the strongest hit by the current crisis. Tourism is suffering from lockdowns and travel…

Reliable environmental protection is essential for sustainable economic growth and the well-being of ourselves, our society, and our oceans. Therefore,…

For a dive trip with a difference, you cannot beat exploring the world’s lesser-known dive locations. Between them, they offer…

Guadalupe diving – What to expect.  Gin-clear waters and abundant sharks have put Guadalupe firmly on the map as the…

Offering crystal-clear warm waters teeming with marine life large and small, the Sea of Cortez is an unmissable highlight of…

If you are a fan of marine megafauna and shark diving, South Africa’s Western Cape is for you. Located on…

Trash Waste Solutions is a young, small non-profit organization founded in 2019 by a group of divers concerned about the…

Blue Oceans Offers FREE Programs to Both Divers and Training Centers to Further Ocean Conservation In a world where plastic…

Since its release in November 2018, we have received a lot of positive feedback on our Mission Deep Blue program.…

The scaly-foot snail occurs only in three places in the Indian OceanThe World Conservation Organization (IUCN) published an update of…

Deep reefs are full of lifeScientists have looked into the depths of the Great Barrier Reef and documented that they…

Researchers estimate economic damage of plastic pollution The plastic waste in our seas not only severely damages our environment but…

Young fish show organ damage at high CO2 concentrationsAtlantic cod is one of the most important commercial fish species in…

Researchers do not know how the animals survive thereAnimals need oxygen to live. Now marine biologists have discovered a large…

Sonar free areas poor in foodUsing data from underwater robots, scientists have discovered that beaked whales prefer to feed within…

Researchers have solved the mystery of the colour patterns of reef fishScientists have now discovered why some closely related species…

Biologists advise against investigating only long-term changesClimate change is increasingly affecting the oceans. Temperature and sea level rise, ocean acidification…

New study shows first comprehensive inventory of European crab jellyfishFor 12 years, the Atlantic jellyfish Mnemiopsis leidyi, originating from the…

Studies show complex effects of carbon dioxide on fish stocks The larvae of many fish species are sensitive to ocean…

Tool aimed at helping ships avoid collisions with blue whales Researchers from NOAA Fisheries, Oregon State University and the University…

Stress levels in baby fish can be reduced by slightly more than one-third in the presence of large predatory fish,…

An endangered population of wild killer whales in the Salish Sea (between Vancouver Island and Washington State) have been found to consume…

Researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) has shown that for the first…