Diving zanzibar

29/10/2021

14/06/2021

Survey for scuba diving and freediving instructors, instructor trainer, and course directors

08/12/2020

Interested in diving Zanzibar? We’ve spent two months and 30 dives to find the best of the best. We’ve confirmed some recommendations, debunked a few myths, and uncovered many more amazing dive spots.

Check out our guide to find the best places to dive and which operators you should trust with your vacation time.

https://50seas.com/index.php/2020/11/05/zanzibar-scuba-diving-your-guide-to-the-best-locations/

A special shout out to three of the dive centers we dived with:
Buccaneer Diving - Paje, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Spanish Dancer Divers
Zanzibar Watersports

01/05/2020

NeMO-Net lets people of all ages learn about life on the ocean floor, earn badges, train a massive supercomputer and help NASA save endangered corals.

18/06/2019

Cephalopods are getting a leg up from the Quran.

24/05/2019

16/05/2019

the nonopus

12/05/2019

Source your sunscreen wisely!!

The needs your help. When you go in the water, try to source reef friendly sunscreen or wear proper protective UV clothing. Lets all be the change we wish to see.

10/05/2019

If governments won’t take on the lethal fishing industry, we must, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

30/04/2019

This documentary shows where the problem lies in fighting illegal fishing in West Africa as China's fishing vessels are literally emptying Africa's oceans

19/10/2018

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/sep/15/tanzania-dar-es-salaam-illegal-fishers-coral-reef-eco-system-at-risk

In Dar-es-Salaam, local fishermen are being squeezed out by illegal boats with explosives which take much of the catch, killing coral reef and putting an eco-system at risk

09/09/2018

20/08/2018

08/05/2018

Oxybenzone and octinoxate, chemicals found in many common sunscreen products, are known to kill coral and marine life.

01/04/2018

We asked some of our regular divers why they loved scuba diving so much - here's what they had to say. Can you relate to their reasons?

19/02/2018

coral farming in zanzibar - a solution for keeping the reef healthy?

07/02/2018

Sea Shepherd Global tackling illegal fishing around the east african coast

After completing a covert 20-day patrol resulting in the arrest of three vessels for fisheries crimes, the Sea Shepherd vessel M/Y Ocean Warrior has arrived in Dar es Salaam to officially launch Operation Jodari, a campaign in partnership with the government of the United Republic of Tanzania to tac...

06/12/2017

Blue Planet 2 producers say final episode lays bare shocking damage humanity is wreaking in the seas, from climate change to plastic pollution to noise

11/11/2017

think twice before using disposable products

19/08/2017

Glorious day for One Ocean Matemwe, super lucky to be able to swim with 2 adult Humpback Whales and 1 calf!!!

16/07/2017

It is no surprise that most whale sharks seen around Mafia Island bear the scars and wounds of human disregard and exploitation.

28/06/2017

Joss Stone-behind-scenes-recording-charity-single-oceans/

08/06/2017

amazing project - watch this video!!!

04/06/2017

If it’s true that people reveal their true values by how they spend their money, coral reefs are very valuable indeed — to the tune of $36 billion (U.S.) every year.

24/04/2017

thanks to the absence of wind until the begin of june this season offer incredible visibility with days of 30+ meters :)

"There's nothing more beautiful than the way the ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times it's sent away." ~ Sarah Kay

Image by Kendwa Rocks.

13/04/2017

The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is recognized as the biggest living structure on Earth. Unfortunately, it's dying.

08/01/2017

zanzibar calling

04/07/2016

The collection of wrecks off the west coast of Unguja keeps increasing...

A cargo ship owned by New Happy Company, which was sailing from Dar es Salaam Port to Zanzibar capsized and sank in the Indian Ocean on Saturday night.

17/05/2016

WOW

http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/diver-discovers-african-atlantis-off-tanzanias-mafia-island-1560000

Archaeologist set to visit submerged city off Mafia Island to get better understanding of site.

17/05/2016

Zanzibaris People Live by the Sea, Surrounded by Water But Dont know how to Swim ? www.kichangafoundation.org. Support The Locals, Support the Progress, Have Fun…

04/05/2016

Even if you live far from coral reefs, you can still have an impact on reef health and conservation

01/04/2016

listen to 'the dude'

30/01/2016

reduce your garbage

The 'Usual Suspects' - Found anytime, anywhere. How many of these items are single use? How many of these items do we need?? http://www.sas.org.uk/campaign/the-marine-litter-report-2014-2020-vision/

Image: Kanu Hawaii and Allison Johnson.