Self-proclaimed “ghost net hunter”, Harry Chan has spent more than a decade hauling abandoned fishing nets out of the ocean. This retired septuagenarian is on a mission to clean up not just Hong Kong’s waters, but he has also been […]
We featured some interesting facts about the yellowfin tuna in our Maldives issue (volume 163), and now you can read it here! If you enjoyed that article, why not subscribe to our magazines for more news and information about diving […]
Interview with Kay Burn Lim Text by Sienna Lakin Featured Photograph by Tom Thurman The blue whale is under threat. After years of industrialised whaling, the impacts of human induced climate change and the encroaching tourism industry, this magnificent animal […]
The humpback whale is one of several migratory marine animals Text by Sally Snow from Large Marine Vertebrates Research Institute Philippines (LAMAVE) Images from Shutterstock The ocean is home to some of the world’s greatest travellers: sharks, turtles and even […]
Text by WWF Images from Shutterstock Eighty-five percent of the world’s marine stocks are either fully exploited or overfished, driving accelerated growth in the farmed seafood industry. With annual revenue in excess of USD60 billion, that industry is on […]
Annually, the World Oceans Day is being celebrated on 8 June 2022 to remind us about the quintessential role that the oceans plays in our lives. The ocean is a major source of food and medicine and a critical part […]
A volunteer examines plastic pollution as part of a dive trip geared towards citizen science Text and image by Joseph Tepper In light of the increasingly pressing threats the ocean is facing today, divers are wanting more from their […]
