Reef Restoration

Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire expands coral restoration plans

Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire expands coral restoration plans

Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire has announced it is to expand its network of resilient coral nurseries and Bonaire and Klein Bonaire
OceanShot and PADI announce 2024 ‘Blue Lab’ and reef expansion projects

OceanShot and PADI announce 2024 ‘Blue Lab’ and reef expansion projects

ByDIVE StaffDec 12, 2023
OceanShot coral restoration founders join PADI's CEO to announce new projects during an underwater panel at the recent Global Citizen Forum
AI and robotics being used to revive coral reefs

AI and robotics being used to revive coral reefs

ByStuart ButlerDec 3, 2023
Robot arms are being trained to restore coral reefs off the coast of Western Australia, and have shownb some positive early results
OceanShot invites PADI to COP28 underwater panel

OceanShot invites PADI to COP28 underwater panel

PADI has been invited to join the founders of coral restoration project OceanShot for a panel at the Global Citizen Forum, set to take place at COP28
Safeguarding the genetic diversity of Bonaire’s coral reefs

Safeguarding the genetic diversity of Bonaire’s coral reefs

ByDIVE StaffSep 21, 2023
For the past four years, Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire has been cultivating coral larvae in a makeshift lab to help build more resilient reefs
Mars’ ‘Big Build’ mass coral restoration success

Mars’ ‘Big Build’ mass coral restoration success

Mars - better known for its chocolate bars - has recently completed 'The Big Build', one of the largest coral restoration events in history
Scuba diving Curaçao – a Caribbean gem

Scuba diving Curaçao – a Caribbean gem

With its mix of European and Caribbean charm, beautiful weather and stunining coral reefs, Curaçao is a must-visit scuba diving destination
Life Returns – coral reef restoration in Mustique

Life Returns – coral reef restoration in Mustique

ByDouglas David SeifertMar 24, 2023
A coral restoration programme around the island of Mustique has brought a remarkable amount of marine life back to a dying Caribbean reef
Sheba recruiting Maldives reef restoration ‘Hope Ambassador’

Sheba recruiting Maldives reef restoration ‘Hope Ambassador’

ByDIVE StaffJun 22, 2022
Cat-food brand SHEBA is recruiting a 'Hope Ambassador' for its new coral reef restoration programme on the Maldives island of Fulhadhoo.
PADI AWARE announces 2022 conservation grants

PADI AWARE announces 2022 conservation grants

ByDIVE StaffApr 21, 2022
PADI AWARE Foundation announces more than US$150,000 is to be made available to help local communities take action for ocean conservation
Study shows a noisy coral reef means it is returning to health

Study shows a noisy coral reef means it is returning to health

ByDIVE StaffDec 8, 2021
Researchers hear strange grunt, groans, raspberries and fog-horn sounds from a reef being restored after blast fishing destruction