The world’s sea turtle populations have plummeted in recent years, so it’s uplifting to hear stories about the successful conservation efforts. The Lang Tengah Turtle Watch Conservation Initiative, supported by YTL Hotels Tanjong Jara Resort on the east coast of the Malay Peninsula, is one of those success stories.
Those who regularly dive on Liveaboards will tell you it’s the best way to dive, whilst those who don’t, wonder why you’d want to spend a week’s vacation cooped up on a boat! So we explored the merits of each – for you to see the other side – and maybe try it.
Coral reefs around the world are vanishing at an unprecedented rate. A team of divers, photographers and scientists set out on an ocean adventure to discover why.
Underwater photographer Kara Murphy is an award-winning photojournalist specialising in nature-based travel stories. She shares a few secrets with us.
Ever wanted to swim with whales? This could be you! The latest whale swim has just launched in Coffs Harbour and the season’s already off to a great start.
There are many different ways to dive the Solomon Islands, your options include: spending a week on a Liveaboard, a week in a dive resort or just grab a few dives from the local dive shop on your way through.
The protection in the Commonwealth Marine Reserves – our 2012 proclaimed world class network of marine sanctuaries – is to be gutted by Parks Australia’s review in a massive step backwards.
In search of the Ocean Sunfish aka Mola mola our intrepid underwater explorer Heather Sutton heads to Indonesia during the peak of the Mola Mola season. Though it’s her first time in Indonesia – she gets lucky
For Sarah Richard and SCUBA, it was love at first sight, but like a lot of sports, while female divers are making inroads, the diving industry is still dominated by men.
Some of our video postcards from a week on the Great Barrier Reef diving between Lizard and Pelorus Islands aboard Coral Expeditions II
