Resources

Divers are lucky: we get to see first-hand the beauty that lies beneath the waves. Who better to serve as the spokespeople for marine species?!

We’ve listed some ways for you to get involved in the fight to protect our oceans (and rivers and lakes). What are you waiting for? Get started below.

Take Action 

• PADI: Things You Can do to Save the Ocean as a PADI Diver
• NOAA: 10 Things You Can do to Save the Ocean
• Smithsonian: Tips to Save the Ocean

Resources for Divers

• Blue Planet: How YOU Can Make a Difference as a Diver

• Coral Reef Alliance: Best Practices for Snorkeling and Diving
• The Reef-World Foundation: Planning a Sustainable Dive Holiday
• Sustainable Travel International: How to be a Conscious Underwater Photographer
• PADI: Tips for Buoyancy Control
• PADI AWARE: 10 Tips for Divers to Protect the Ocean

Organizations doing good work

Coral Conservation

• Coral Restoration Foundation
• Florida Sea Grant

Marine Debris Reduction

• National Marine Sanctuary Foundation
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

 Climate Change Mitigation 

• Greenpeace
• Sierra Club

Have more suggestions? Please send them our way!