Protecting our marine environment is essential to sustain ‘life as we know it’ on planet Earth. But with an issue this enormous, one that affects all of us, it is very difficult to figure out how best to address it. Diveplanit presents an ‘explainer’.
Armed with only wetsuits, scuba gear and syringes, an underwater army of newly-trained divers is taking on one of the more significant threats to the Great Barrier Reef – the Crown of Thorns Seastar – one shot at a time.
You may have heard the news that Sir Richard Branson is working with Greening Australia to help save the Reef. Great news: but how is Sir Richard doing what our government appears unable to, and who the hell is Greening Australia..?
Great Barrier Beer is a charity brew where half the proceeds of its sales will go to the Australian Marine Conservation Society to help save the reef – the Great Barrier Reef.
This year’s coral bleaching event is a wake up call for us all to start behaving differently – to reduce our carbon footprint. It is not a reason to stop exploring our underwater world.
Ocean Film Festival 2016 Win a Swim with Whales Competition in collaboration with the Diveplanit App announces the competition winner
Everyone loves Shelly Beach and Fairy Bower, so why do we only have one marine sanctuary in the whole of Sydney? What if we had 10 such aquatic sanctuaries? Imagine waking up to that headline! Want to help make that a reality? Read on…
There has been so many fantastic entries to our Ocean Film Festival 2016 Swim With Whales competition, it’s going to be hard to choose a winner – help us choose by voting for your favourites!
Win! A Swim with Whales Experience with Diveplanit and Ocean Film Festival 2016
In February 2016, sea surface temperatures climbed to an astounding 33°C in the waters off the far north Queensland coast resulting in coral bleaching across the Great Barrier Reef. How many more significant coral bleaching events before the Reef is gone forever?