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Sustainable travel for the discerning diver
Discover definitive actions every diver can take to travel more sustainably, as well as plenty of ...
Jan 12, 2022
Why you should pay for a volunteer dive holiday abroad
Planning on doing some volunteering abroad? Find out why you should pay for the experience, what ...
How to find the right marine volunteer opportunity abroad
Find your ideal marine biology volunteer opportunity with this guide to narrowing down the options ...
5 Reasons to join a marine conservation programme
Ever considered swapping your usual holiday for a marine conservation project abroad? Here’s five...
Citizen science for divers
Want to get directly involved in ocean conservation? Learn all about citizen science projects for ...
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 ...
Dec 17, 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
Green Fins e-course
Did you know that you could be certified as an eco-conscious diver online? Find out more about the ...
Nov 24, 2021
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...
Nov 10, 2021
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 ...
Oct 15, 2021
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
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
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 ...
May 18, 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...
Apr 27, 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
Why scuba diving programmes make for epic gap years
Why scuba diving programmes make for epic gap years Thinking of taking a gap-year before diving ...
Apr 16, 2021
Why Ecoventures with ZuBlu?
Why Ecoventures with ZuBlu? As divers, we love to explore. Pushing further to discover new ...
Apr 06, 2021
Explore and restore with Ecoventures
Learn more about sustainable tourism, citizen science, and how you can explore and restore by taking...
Apr 05, 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
Sea cucumber poo could save a Queensland reef
According to an article in The Guardian, sea cucumbers could play a vital - and greatly ...
Marine reserves can increase fishery landings
While it might sound counterintuitive, new research suggests that protected marine reserves where ...
Feb 26, 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...
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
Unique concrete ‘Biopods’ create new marine habitats
As reported in designboom, designer Maor Bezner, together with sustainable infrastructure ...
Feb 17, 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
Dive into the Classroom with WiseOceans
Want to learn more about the underwater world from the people who know it best? Well, with ...
Jan 28, 2021
5000th manta rays identified by Manta Trust
In December, Manta Trust reported a significant milestone reached by its pioneering Maldivian Manta ...
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
Wildbook for whale Sharks
Did you know that the world's largest and most effective wild shark monitoring programme – The ...
Jan 07, 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
Red Sea Cleanup
As originally reported by Egypt Independent, a massive reef cleanup effort is underway in Hurghada, ...
Jan 04, 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
DNA Insights could protect Manta Rays
In recent months, a scientist-led state of the art DNA mapping program focused on these gentle ocean...
Nov 24, 2020
Palau Carbon Neutral
As reported by Globetrender, the island nation of Palau has proudly declared its intention to become...
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 ...
Nov 21, 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
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 09, 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
Shark Skeleton Evolution
As reported in The Guardian, researchers recently uncovered the partial skull of a strange, ...
Oct 15, 2020
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
Global Fund for Coral Reefs announcement
Reefs are of vital importance to large numbers of people that live nearby, and even entire economies...
Aug 28, 2020
ZuBlu Science Alert - Sharks need buddies too
Often depicted as Hollywood monsters, bloodthirsty predators, or lone wolves prowling the depths, ...
Aug 20, 2020
Eco-dive travel survey
Get the chance to win a ScubaPro sustainable wetsuit worth $300! Simply take our survey on ...
Aug 06, 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
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 ...
Jun 29, 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 ...
Jun 10, 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
Best eco-friendly dive resorts in Southeast Asia
These incredible eco-friendly resorts fly the flag for sustainability in Southeast, making a real ...
Apr 22, 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 ...
Apr 03, 2020
Seychelles extends marine protection to 30% of waters
Seychelles has extended protection of its marine area in line with a pledge to safeguard ...
Apr 01, 2020
Green Fins and ZuBlu
ZuBlu - Asia’s leading dive travel agency - have recently launched an enhanced platform which ...
Feb 13, 2019
ZuBlu & The Reef-World Foundation
ZuBlu are proud to announce a new partnership with The Reef-World Foundation, the international ...
Dec 04, 2018
Best snorkelling practices
Green Fins works to reduce the threats from snorkelling activities as well as diving. To help ...
Sep 14, 2018
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 ...
Sep 04, 2018
Whale sharks
For most divers, an encounter with a whale shark is the ultimate underwater experience. These ...
Aug 07, 2018
Eco-friendly diving in the Maldives
Hundreds of thousands of divers descend on the Maldives every year, all hoping to get a glimpse of ...
Jun 01, 2018
10 Simple ways to reduce plastic waste
Plastics were once seen as miraculous materials that catered perfectly to our culture of convenience...
May 30, 2018
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
The Manta Trust and ZuBlu
ZuBlu is proud to announce our latest partnership with The Manta Trust, the world’s foremost manta...
Dec 12, 2017
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 ...
Sep 20, 2017
Manta ray rescue in the Maldives
With excitement building around our impending Christmas liveaboard trip in the Maldives, ZuBlu ...
Sep 18, 2017