Join us for a Manly Screening of A Plastic Ocean, on Sunday 23 April. This feature-length adventure documentary that brings to light the consequences of our global disposable lifestyle.
Scott Portelli, an award winning wildlife, nature and underwater photographer, has spent thousands of hours in remote locations across the globe filming and photographing wildlife in the underwater environment.
Hear the word ‘Surfrider’ and instantly imagine the toned and tanned skimming through the surf? Me too – but how wrong I was. Surfrider Foundation Australia are ocean lovers and protectors of the marine environment. Local President, Jude Furniss explains why divers should get involved too.
Finally sustainable seafood is getting easier to find thanks to the work of the Marine Stewardship Council. Look for the ecolabel in this post…
We’ve known for a while that plastic is building up in the oceans. Film makers are now tackling the big questions about how it’s impacting us and what we desperately need to do about it. We review some of the movies available and where to watch them for free.
In North Sulawesi a small island surrounded by coral reefs is saved from certain destruction by locals. Find out how the internet helped save Bangka Island.
Diveplanit interviews Lynn Funkhouser – an internationally published photographer, lecturer and environmentalist committed to making a difference on this planet through her images and lectures.
No one really knows just how much plastic is in those many ocean garbage patches, but what researchers are now discovering is that, if you’re eating seafood – you’re eating that plastic too!
Sad news this week for ocean advocates the world over. Rob Stewart, the director of acclaimed marine conservation documentary Sharkwater, has died.
Passionate diver Jemma Craig share images of her life on the Great Barrier Reef, diving with Mike Ball Dive Expeditions. Jemma would like the world to know the reef is very much alive.
