The Maldives Underwater Initiative (MUI) was recently recognised as a global leader in marine conservation during the 20th Skål International Sustainable Tourism Awards. Shortly after, Maldivian...
Against the backdrop of the global pandemic, and with travellers increasingly aspiring to make a positive impact on the communities they visit whether locally or abroad,...
The coral reefs of the Maldives are a national treasure; these ecosystems are home to a huge diversity and abundance of marine life and they leave...
In-keeping with their commitment towards sustainability, Reethi Faru Resort has been on an on-going mission to restore their house reef ever since the development of the...
Renowned for its iconic stunning over-water suites, Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives is a beautiful tropical island resort offering exclusive access to the classic Pasta Point surf break,...
Soneva recently announced its plans to open a SCIE:NCE Centre in the Maldives. SCIE:NCE is short for Soneva Centre for Island Ecosystems. The centre will be...
Marine conservation is a priority at Hurawalhi Maldives and in June 2019, the resort’s marine biology team took on the challenge of setting up a coral...
Parrotfish have been added to the “prohibited species” list in the Maldives, making it illegal to catch the colourful, charismatic fish. The last time a coral...
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Tuesday designated four eco-rich sites in the southernmost Addu city as protected areas. The president’s declaration, based on cabinet recommendations, covers:...
The latest addition to Reethi Faru Resort’s reef restoration efforts is a ‘coral tree’ nursery. Corals reproduce both sexually and asexually. The asexual reproduction occurs through...
