(DiverWire) The 3rd Annual Bimini Sands Resort & Marina Lionfish Bash was one for the record books. Bimini Sands, along with the Woody Foundation, a Miami based 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization, hosted this event for the third year in a row to raise money and awareness for spinal cord injuries.…
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(DiverWire) The tiny island chain known as Bimini, in the Northern Bahamas has for decades been defined by an eclectic history. Rum running, Ernest Hemingway and world class big game fishing, all within the Bermuda Triangle. Bimini is also home to some amazing wild animal encounters and eco tourism adventures.…
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(DiverWire) As I write this, CITES CoP16 is underway. CITES, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, is an international agreement between governments around the world. The goal is to ensure that the multi-billion dollar international trade of wild animals and plants does not…
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(DiverWire) The Internet has greatly impacted the global awareness of environmental problems. It is a powerful tool, but sometimes the steady influx of information can be overwhelming. Our planet is in trouble and there are so many problems that people may think there is really nothing they can do. We…
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(DiverWire) Have you ever swam with a wild dolphin? Think it’s not possible? Well it is! Join Oceanicallstars Duncan Brake and Jillian on a conservation freediving trip with wild dolphins and sharks in the Bahamas. Bimini is made up of two small islands that are nestled just east of the…
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The goal of Oceanicallstars is to produce images that sends a conservation message. They say,” a picture is worth a thousand words,” and we hope our images speak loudly to an audience across the world. As scuba divers, we know our oceans are in serious trouble and this impacts everyone.…
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Oceanicallstars will be teaming up with Marine Visions and Underwater Videography, to film the 2010 Vertical Blue Event at Dean’s Blue Hole. (more…)
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The RJ Dunlap Marine Conservation Program (formerly South Florida Student Shark Program) is part of the University of Miami’s ongoing efforts to educate the community about environmental issues. The mission of the R.J. Dunlap Marine Conservation Program is to advance ocean conservation and scientific literacy by combining cutting edge research…
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