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Could The ‘Beyond Blue’ Video Game Be Delayed Again?
If you were hoping to get your hands on the "Beyond Blue" video game this month, it looks like you may have to wait a little bit longer.
Hawaii Set To Ban Unsafe Sunscreen Products
Building on the 2018 Reef-Safe law, legislators in Hawaii are planning on bringing in bipartisan legislation that will ban any sunscreen products that contain ingredients deemed not to meet the “Safe and Effective” guidelines of the US Food and Drug Administration.
AIDA Appoints New Environmental Education Administrator
AIDA International has appointed photojournalist and freediver Nanna Kreutzmann as the organization's new Environmental Education Administrator.
Stream2Sea Certified Under Protect Land & Sea Program
Stream2Sea's sunscreens have earned the Haereticus Environmental Laboratory's Protect Land & Sea Certification (PL+S), guaranteeing they do not contain any ingredients known to be harmful to coral, fish, turtles and sea life.
Winners Of The Ocean Awareness Contest Announced
The Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Program has announced the winners of its eighth annual Ocean Awareness Contest.
Ocean Count T-Shirts Support Whales In Hawaii
You can help save the whales of Hawaii by picking up an Ocean Count 2020 T-Shirt.
Record Number Of Manatees Killed In 2019
Manatees in Florida had a terrible 2019, as data shows that a new record of 129 were killed by the end of December 13, 2019.
Bonaire Growing Boulder Corals
The Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire has begun growing three species of boulder corals -- lobed star coral (Orbicella annularis), mountainous star coral (Orbicella faveolata), and great star coral (Montastraea cavernosa) -- in its nurseries.
Clean Up The Seas With Fourth Element’s New Ocean Debris Bag
Fourth Element recently unveiled a new, compact Ocean Debris Bag that you can bring with you on your next dive.
Scroll Down To The Bottom Of The Sea
Ever wondered what kind of critters lived at, say, a depth of 332 meters (1089 feet) below the surface of the ocean, which incidentally is also the deepest a human being has scuba dived?
Ninety-Nine Percent Of Plastic In World’s Oceans Isn’t Even Seen
The overwhelming majority of the 8 million tons' worth of plastics that annually fill the world's oceans can't even be measured by scientists.
The DeeperBlue.com Top Stories of 2019
As we come to the end of the year we have gone back into the archives for the year and drawn out our most popular posts of 2019
Paralenz Raises Over $25K For Conservation
Paralnez has so far raised more than $25,950 for the Reef-World Foundation during its Blue Friday campaign.
Sea Save Foundation Travel Auction Accepting Bids Through December 19th
The Sea Save Foundation (SSF) is conducting its annual travel auction to raise money to continue lobbying for marine conservation.