Citizen science is public participation in scientific research that aims to address real-world problems. Citizen science aims to answer big science questions under the guidance of professional [...]
Advancing the PADI Mission for the benefit of people and planet. Our Mission: Create a billion PADI Torchbearers to explore and protect the ocean. Our approach to protecting the ocean is built [...]
PADI AWARE’s policy work represents the goals of our supporters to the decision-makers who work on your behalf to ensure your voice is heard. For conservation projects to provide long-term [...]
Don’t let your dives go to waste! Grab your mesh bag, scuba gear and data card to make #EveryDiveaSurveyDive What is Dive Against Debris? Dive Against Debris is AWARE’s flagship citizen-science [...]
What is Adopt a Dive Site®? Adopt a Dive Site® urges scuba diving leaders around the globe – including dive instructors, dive centers and resorts – to engage in ongoing, local protection and [...]
Mangroves are among the most productive and complex ecosystems on the planet, growing under environmental conditions that would kill most regular plants in no time. Recent reports have [...]
PADI Open Water Diver and Torchbearer Viola highlighted the details of an interesting coral restoration project with the Torchbearer Facebook Community. She piqued our collective interest and as [...]
PADI AmbassaDiver™ and Founder of Takata Research Center, Cassiopea Carrier Doneys is an inspirational woman. Her experiences highlight the restorative power of scuba diving, and prove what’s [...]
Nicky is a PADI Divemaster Trainee based in Hull, UK. But if you check her website Nemo Ocean Conservation, you’ll see she describes herself as “an ocean conservationist on a mission to save our [...]
In 2020, PADI formed a new, long-term partnership with The Ocean Foundation. The Ocean Foundation is the world’s only community foundation dedicated to reversing the trend of destruction of ocean [...]
