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Is the 4ocean bracelet a scam?

We have all heard about 4ocean, the company that sells $20,- bracelets made out of recycled plastic they recover during their worldwide cleanups. But is it really not just a scam?

September 24, 2019

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10 tips to equalize while diving

Equalizing, also known as equalization, is a technique used by divers to equalize the pressure in their middle ear with the ambient pressure of the surrounding water.

December 23, 2022

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Thailand bans sunscreens containing ingredients that could harm corals

August 15, 2021

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Great Barrier Reef in Australia is not yet on the UNESCO list of endangered world heritage

The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is not yet on the UNESCO list of endangered world heritage. The UN agency has postponed a decision on this, after a lobby from Australia.

July 25, 2021

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Unesco wants to label the Great Barrier Reef ‘at risk’, Australia not happy

UNESCO is calling for the Great Barrier Reef to be added to the list of endangered world heritage. The largest coral reef in the world is deteriorating and Australia must do more against climate change, the advice says...

June 22, 2021

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Ocean temperatures hit another record high in 2020

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Researchers measure the heartbeat of a blue whale for the first time

November 27, 2019

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16-foot bluntnose sixgill shark captured on video!

OceanX researchers captured footage of a 15 to 16-foot long bluntnose sixgill shark!

August 2, 2019

1 min read

Fragile – Why Turtle Hatchlings Need The Sea

To help save sea turtles, marine conservation facilities around the world hatch sea turtle eggs and keep the hatchlings in tanks until they have grown stronger and more fit for survival in the wild.

August 1, 2019

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