Action to prevent thousands of turtles being trapped by abandoned fishing nets in the Indian Ocean is needed urgently, a University of Derby study has concluded....
Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa has organised a clean-up on a local island, in a bid to raise public awareness about environmental conservation. Araigathaa is a beautiful little...
Plastic bags are widely-known and unchallenged: amongst others, they block drainages and cause flooding, choke marine and land animals, and are a blight, particularly on tourism....
Six Senses Laamu, together with Blue Marine Foundation, have taken home the Gold Award for Wildlife and Nature Conservation at World Travel Market’s (WTM) Responsible Tourism...
Corals in the Maldives are showing some resilience, adaptability and even recovery from climate-change effects, according to marine biologist Dr Jean-Luc Solandt, following a reef-monitoring diving...
Award-winning Maldivian photographer Mohamed ‘Double Dot’ Azmeel has kicked off an exclusive photography exhibition on the threats faced by our marine biodiversity. The White Fire exhibition...
Kudadoo Maldives Private Island’s sustainability efforts – the highlight of which are solar panels on the roof of The Retreat that power the private island in...
In recent decades, there have been increasing efforts at growing corals in processes variously termed as coral ‘gardening’, ‘farming’, ‘propagation or ‘restoration’. These take advantage of...
Parley for the Oceans has recognised the Maldives as the first ‘Future Island Nation’, as the environmental organisation and the island nation extend their partnership to...
Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives has introduced reef-safe sunscreen. The resort is encouraging divers and snorkelers to use the reef-safe sunscreen, as it protects marine life from...
