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Is it safe and ethical to dive with sharks?
ZuBlu co-founder Adam Broadbent talked to World Nomads about his views on diving with sharks. Read ...
Apr 24, 2024
Best volunteer abroad marine conservation programmes in 2024
Are you ready to join a marine conservation volunteer project abroad? Find your perfect opportunity ...
Apr 23, 2024
10 Simple ways to reduce plastic waste
Plastics were once seen as miraculous materials that catered perfectly to our culture of convenience...
Apr 18, 2024
The decline of tropical reefs should alarm us. But there is reason to hope
The planet’s tropical reefs are in decline, and we should be alarmed. But, as recently reported by...
Mar 05, 2024
Snefro Fleet joins Green Fins
King Snefro Fleet has recently made history by becoming the first Green Fins certified liveaboard ...
How do we know how many sharks are at risk?
According to Eco Watch, the world’s sharks are in peril, and their outlook may be worse than ...
Explore and restore with Ecoventures
Discover how you can explore and restore the world's oceans by taking part in an ecoventures ...
World Turtle Day. How did you celebrate?
While most divers remain dry thanks to current restrictions, marine wildlife all over the world is ...
Jan 23, 2024
Green Fins Diver e-course
Did you know that you could be certified as a Green Fins diver online? Find out more about the new ...
Sep 19, 2023
The Manta Trust and ZuBlu
ZuBlu is proud to announce our latest partnership with The Manta Trust, the world’s foremost manta...
Aug 28, 2023
Sustainable travel for the discerning diver
Discover definitive actions every diver can take to travel more sustainably, as well as plenty of ...
May 02, 2023
World’s oceans could be restored within a generation
According to a major new scientific review, our oceans could be restored to their former glory ...
Apr 11, 2023
Fourth Element and Waterhaul turn single-use face masks into scuba gear
As reported in Dive Magazine, Fourth Element are now offering scuba diving tools made from recycled ...
Dive into the Classroom with WiseOceans
Want to learn more about the underwater world from the people who know it best? Well, with ...
High seas treaty agreed at UN
As reported in The Guardian, a historic high seas treaty has finally been agreed by United Nations ...
Mar 27, 2023
How to be a better scuba diver - top 10 best dive practices
Green Fins has put together guidelines for best dive practices that are essential reading for any ...
Feb 07, 2023
Fuvahmulah tiger sharks ID
Taken the plunge with Fuvahmulah’s tiger sharks in the last five years? If so, Fuvahmulah Dive ...
Oct 24, 2022
Whale sharks
For most divers, an encounter with a whale shark is the ultimate underwater experience. These ...
Oct 21, 2022
Citizen science for divers
Want to get directly involved in ocean conservation? Learn all about citizen science projects for ...
Jul 25, 2022
Philippines Megafauna Educational Trip
Join this once-in-a-lifetime expedition and follow whale sharks through the Visayas towards one of ...
May 31, 2022
Eco-friendly diving in the Maldives
Hundreds of thousands of divers descend on the Maldives every year, all hoping to get a glimpse of ...
May 18, 2022
Elle Haskin from Daughters of the Deep - An Ecoventures Interview
We talked with Elle from Daughters of the Deep about their new scholarship and outreach non-profit ...
Apr 12, 2022
Guide to marine conservation volunteering abroad
As explorers of the underwater world, divers find themselves in the unique position of being witness...
Apr 07, 2022
5 Reasons to join a marine conservation programme
Ever considered swapping your usual holiday for a marine conservation project abroad? Here’s five...
How to find the right marine volunteer opportunity abroad
Find the ideal marine biology volunteer opportunity with this guide to narrowing down the options ...
Why you should pay for a volunteer dive holiday abroad
Planning on doing some volunteering abroad? Find out why you'll need to pay for the experience, what...
Types of marine conservation opportunities
Want to get involved in marine conservation volunteering? Find out about the types of opportunities ...
Roni Ben-Aharon from Atlantis Dive Resorts and Liveaboards - An Ecoventure Liveaboard
We talked to Roni Ben-Aharon from Atlantis Dive Resort about their exciting new expeditions and ...
Feb 22, 2022
Best snorkelling practices
Green Fins works to reduce the threats from snorkelling activities as well as diving. To help ...
Feb 01, 2022
Why scuba diving programmes make for epic gap years
Gap-years are a great idea - giving young adults a well-earned break from school, college, work, or ...
Best eco-friendly dive resorts in Southeast Asia
These incredible eco-friendly resorts fly the flag for sustainability in Southeast, making a real ...
Jan 31, 2022
Karen from The Manta Caribbean Project - An Ecoventures Interview
We talked with Karen Fuentes, founder and director of The Caribbean Manta Project. Located in ...
Jan 21, 2022
Where in the world do the whale sharks go? Researching the Rhincodon
Find out more about whale sharks, and how you can participate in research and help to unlock the ...
Dec 28, 2021
Fish songs raise hopes for coral reef recovery
As originally reported by The Guardian, the strange sounds of a coral reef, including an array of ...
Blue Bonds for Conservation
As reported by The Nature Conservancy (TNC), big news is in the works with their Blue Bonds for ...
Dec 10, 2021
The Manta Trust's Ocean Education Portal
The Manta Trust recently unveiled their brand new Ocean Education Portal - and here at ZuBlu, we ...
Nov 25, 2021
Palau Carbon Neutral
As reported by Globetrender, the island nation of Palau has proudly declared its intention to become...
Oct 14, 2021
Green Fins Award - World's Most Environmentally Friendly Dive Centres
The Reef-World Foundation have officially announced the winners of their coveted 2020 Green Fins ...
Oct 13, 2021
ZuBlu & The Reef-World Foundation
ZuBlu are proud to announce a new partnership with The Reef-World Foundation, the international ...
Green Fins and ZuBlu
ZuBlu - Asia’s leading dive travel agency - have recently launched an enhanced platform which ...
Zebra Sharks to be hatched in Raja Ampat
The zebra shark - also known as the Indo-Pacific leopard shark thanks to its adult markings - is ...
Sep 23, 2021
DNA Insights could protect Manta Rays
In recent months, a scientist-led state of the art DNA mapping program focused on these gentle ocean...
Sep 10, 2021
Red Sea Cleanup
As originally reported by Egypt Independent, a massive reef cleanup effort is underway in Hurghada, ...
Wildbook for whale Sharks
Did you know that the world's largest and most effective wild shark monitoring programme – The ...
5000th manta rays identified by Manta Trust
In December, Manta Trust reported a significant milestone reached by its pioneering Maldivian Manta ...
Unique concrete ‘Biopods’ create new marine habitats
As reported in designboom, designer Maor Bezner, together with sustainable infrastructure ...
Climate crisis pushing great white sharks into new territory
As originally reported in The Guardian, our planet's climate crisis is currently pushing great white...
The Azores Archipelago Hope Spot is providing a model for future ecotourism
Rising from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean, the volcanic islands of the Azores Archipelago mark ...
Aug 11, 2021
Iris from BCSS - An Ecoventures Interview
We invited Iris Uijttewaal, the Media and Communications manager at Bazaruto Centre for ...
Jun 28, 2021
Serena from Indo Ocean Project - An Ecoventures Interview
We talked with Serena Stean, the programme director at Indo Ocean Project about her research and ...
May 26, 2021
DiCaprio pledges $43m to rewild Galapagos
As reported in a recent article by The Guardian, Leonardo DiCaprio has pledged $43m towards an ...
May 25, 2021
Nakia from MAR Expeditions - An Ecoventures Interview
We were excited to chat with Nakia Rae Cullain, founding director of MAR Expeditions, about her life...
May 07, 2021
Marine reserves can increase fishery landings
While it might sound counterintuitive, new research suggests that protected marine reserves where ...
Apr 20, 2021
Update on the Maldives Shark Ban
Just weeks after worrying initial reports, we are delighted to report that the Maldivian Government ...
Apr 19, 2021
Sharks critical to restoring damaged ecosystems
According to The Guardian, a new study has found evidence to suggest the absence of sharks can ...
Mar 29, 2021
Three new species of luminous shark discovered
According to The Guardian, researchers have discovered several new species of deep-sea shark with ...
Mar 16, 2021
Fiji's corals recovering after cyclone damage
As reported by The Guardian, corals reefs devastated by Cyclone Winston in 2016 are now thriving ...
Sea cucumber poo could save a Queensland reef
According to an article in The Guardian, sea cucumbers could play a vital - and greatly ...
Mar 08, 2021
Boeing sets deadline for 100% sustainable fuel
It’s no secret that air travel is one of the biggest carbon contributors of any long distance dive...
Feb 26, 2021
Are plastics and microplastics in the Ocean on the increase?
According to a report in Science Daily, the answer to whether plastics are on the rise in the oceans...
Feb 23, 2021
The Coral Triangle could hold secrets to protecting the planet's underwater habitats
An article by the Natural History Museum, originally published in 2018, explains how the most ...
Feb 22, 2021
Seagrass sieves plastic particles from water with ‘Neptune Balls’
As reported in The Guardian, researchers have discovered that seagrass beds along the Spanish coast ...
Feb 15, 2021
Shark Observation Grants Program - end of shark nets
As reported in Mirage News, Australian conservation groups have joyfully announced a new plan to ...
Jan 20, 2021
Coral sanctuary found off east Africa coast
As reported by The Guardian, scientists have recently discovered a coral refuge off the coast of ...
Jan 05, 2021
Coastal ‘bright spots’ provide the blueprint for future restoration
EurekAlert recently reported that Australia’s National Science Agency, CSIRO, has identified a ...
Dec 29, 2020
CRISPR helps uncover how corals cope with warming oceans
According to an article by ScienceDaily, the Nobel Prize-winning genome editing system known as ...
Dec 28, 2020
Newly discovered reef taller than a skyscraper
As reported in a recent article by CNN, scientists have found a “massive” new underwater ...
Dec 14, 2020
Help ZuBlu restore a coral reef this holiday season!
Working in partnership with Indo Ocean Project’s CorAlliance programme, ZuBlu will be giving the ...
Dec 04, 2020
World’s reefs brought to the surface using artificial intelligence
The world’s reefs are under threat, but thankfully, there’s plenty of promising work being ...
Nov 23, 2020
Misool Eco Resort’s conservation success
Promoted as an example of ‘best practice’ ecotourism by the Sustainable Development Goals Help ...
DNA in seawater to reveal fish diversity
According to an article by Science Daily, a team of scientists from eDNAtec Inc. - working in ...
Addu and Fuvahmulah declared UNESCO biosphere reserves
While 2020 has been a challenging year for most people, it’s provided some welcome relief for the ...
Nov 12, 2020
Hope for the world's coral reefs
Scientists are using novel methods to ensure corals survive long enough to evolve adaptations to ...
Nov 02, 2020
The environment is healing - can we sustain that as travel ramps up?
This pandemic has naturally led to a questions about what the world will look like when everything ...
Oct 16, 2020
Shark Skeleton Evolution
As reported in The Guardian, researchers recently uncovered the partial skull of a strange, ...
Terracotta tiles to the rescue
While reducing greenhouse gas emissions is easily the most pressing action in the fight against ...
Oct 01, 2020
Global FinPrint- Global conservation status of sharks
Global FinPrint recently revealed the results of a landmark study that used baited remote underwater...
Sep 16, 2020
ZuBlu Science Alert - Sharks need buddies too
Often depicted as Hollywood monsters, bloodthirsty predators, or lone wolves prowling the depths, ...
Sep 01, 2020
Global Fund for Coral Reefs announcement
Reefs are of vital importance to large numbers of people that live nearby, and even entire economies...
Eco-dive travel survey
Get the chance to win a ScubaPro sustainable wetsuit worth $300! Simply take our survey on ...
Aug 13, 2020
Plastic, plastic, so much plastic - can a viral video change how we view ocean waste?
On the 3rd of March, 2018, British diver Rich Horner filmed himself swimming through a sea of ...
Aug 11, 2020
Heat-resistant corals offer a glimmer of hope for reefs
Scientists have recently confirmed what divers have suspected for decades, and shown that corals ...
Aug 10, 2020
Strange new species discovered in Pacific ocean
The ocean covers roughly 71 per cent of the Earth's surface. Yet, a whopping 95 per cent of the ...
Jul 14, 2020
Seychelles extends marine protection to 30% of waters
Seychelles has extended protection of its marine area in line with a pledge to safeguard ...
Jun 26, 2020
Dolphins, sharks and rays enjoy ocean freedom
As lockdowns continue around the world, dedicated divers will be longing for that next underwater...
COVID-19 - A window of opportunity for the oceans
The COVID-19 pandemic could provide some ‘much-needed breathing space’ for the marine ...
Biorock - the future of reef restoration
Grab a mask, snorkel and some fins, and swim out from the beach at Pemuteran, Bali, and you will ...
Manta ray rescue in the Maldives
With excitement building around our impending Christmas liveaboard trip in the Maldives, ZuBlu ...
