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Galapagos to be fully vaccinated by month’s end
Ecuador aims to inject life back into its tourism industry by ensuring its biggest tourist ...
Jun 09, 2021
Sustainable swimwear brands to kickstart your summer
Fast-fashion swimwear is unsustainable. Kick-start your summer with sustainable swimwear that looks ...
May 28, 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
Is gender specific scuba gear worth it for women divers?
Are you in the market for gender specific scuba gear? If so, this is your article. We’ll walk you ...
May 17, 2021
Diving After COVID-19
Have you or a diver you know been affected by COVID-19? Learn how and when it's safe to dive again ...
May 11, 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
Maldives Shark Fishing - A Call to Action
On the 24th March 2021, Maldives Fisheries Minister, Zaha Waheed, announced that the government is ...
Mar 31, 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 ...
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...
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
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
Newborn megalodons were larger than humans
According to an article in The Guardian, scientists believe that newborn megalodon sharks were ...
Feb 03, 2021
How to travel during the pandemic
Are you considering traveling during the pandemic? If so, you aren't alone. Around the globe, divers...
Jan 28, 2021
ZuBlu's new Discovery Tool
ZuBlu is proud to announce the launch of its new search tool - putting the power of discovery firmly...
Jan 26, 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
Ancient whale skeleton in Thailand could hold clues to climate change
The Guardian has reported that a whale skeleton, thought to be up to 5,000 years old, may hold vital...
Jan 18, 2021
Younger people looking for a different travel experience in 2021
As reported by Travel Pulse, panelists on a Future of Travel webinar organised by tour operator ...
Jan 14, 2021
Deep sea species identified using HD video
Office workers around the world are becoming used to spending their workdays on video links. So too,...
Jan 13, 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
New whale species discovered in Mexico
Researchers working off the remote western coast of Mexico's Baja California say they have ...
Jan 04, 2021
Red Sea Cleanup
As originally reported by Egypt Independent, a massive reef cleanup effort is underway in Hurghada, ...
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
How dolphins avoid the bends
Eurek Alert recently reported that dolphins actively prevent dive related problems like the bends by...
Dec 16, 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
5 Must-Have scuba equipment for the sustainable diver
As passionate advocates and explorers of the marine environment - and its conservation - scuba ...
Dec 07, 2020
DNA in seawater to reveal fish diversity
According to an article by Science Daily, a team of scientists from eDNAtec Inc. - working in ...
Nov 20, 2020
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 ...
Nov 19, 2020
Paralenz: A partnership for a sustainable future in dive travel and ocean exploration
The ZuBlu team is proud to announce our new partnership with Paralenz – pioneers in ...
Nov 16, 2020
The future of exploring the blue is green
A recent survey by ZuBlu - Asia’s leading dive travel agency - has revealed that while scuba ...
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
Shark Skeleton Evolution
As reported in The Guardian, researchers recently uncovered the partial skull of a strange, ...
Oct 15, 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
SCUBA diving during COVID19
Are you getting itchy fins? For many of us, the pandemic has meant months out of the water. And, for...
Aug 19, 2020
Eco-dive travel survey
Get the chance to win a ScubaPro sustainable wetsuit worth $300! Simply take our survey on ...
Aug 06, 2020
Book with confidence during COVID-19
Despite news of vaccinations and changing travel regulations, booking a dive holiday can still be ...
Aug 01, 2020
COVID-19 scuba diving travel advice
COVID-19 is impacting dive travel across the globe. But wherever you want to go, we’re here to ...
Jul 31, 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 ...
Jul 30, 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 05, 2020
Maldives open for tourism in July 2020
The Maldives will be open for visitors again from July 2020...
Jun 24, 2020
World Turtle Day. How did you celebrate?
While most divers remain dry thanks to current restrictions, marine wildlife all over the world is ...
May 29, 2020
COVID-19 - A window of opportunity for the oceans
The COVID-19 pandemic could provide some ‘much-needed breathing space’ for the marine ...
May 18, 2020
Dolphins, sharks and rays enjoy ocean freedom
As lockdowns continue around the world, dedicated divers will be longing for that next underwater...
May 07, 2020
Leatherback turtles return to Thailand's beaches
While humans might find the current situation frustrating and inconvenient, mother nature is using ...
Apr 30, 2020
ZuBlu secures USD 1 million seed funding
ZuBlu, a travel platform focusing on scuba diving and underwater adventure travel has successfully ...
Apr 28, 2020
Thousands of sea turtles lay 60 million eggs in India, amid Covid-19 lockdown
Much like most of the world, the human population in India remains on lockdown – and thousands ...
Apr 03, 2020
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 ...
Inspirational Women of 2019
What better way to celebrate International Women’s Day than highlighting those women that have ...
Mar 01, 2019
Turning resolutions into reality
What better way to kick off 2019 than with some New Year’s resolutions! The ZuBlu team have ...
Jan 15, 2019
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 ...
Mar 15, 2018
Happy new year from ZuBlu
2017 has been an extraordinary year for ZuBlu. From an idea first conceived during a dive trip, to ...
Jan 03, 2018
Filming Blue Planet II - an interview with cameraman Roger Munns
In 2001 the BBC released a groundbreaking documentary series - The Blue Planet - described as the ...
Nov 02, 2017
ZuBlu goes live
After many months of sweat, work and coffee, we are extremely excited to announce the launch of ...
Oct 31, 2017