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A Big Welcome to the Newest EcoDivers and Trainers on the Big Island of Hawaii

July 3, 2019

Aloha! After almost a 10 year dormancy in Hawai'i, Reef Check is very happy to welcome the newest Trainers, as well as EcoDivers, on the Big Island.

Reef Check’s Bid for the Oceans Kicks off in September

July 3, 2019

Mark your calendars! Reef Check's online auction fundraiser, "Bid for the Oceans", will happen September 16-26, 2019. From dive trips, beach resort stays, unique experiences and cool gear, there will…

New EcoDivers to Assist Egyptian Authorities in Monitoring Red Sea Reefs

April 29, 2019

Congratulations to the i-Dive Tribe divers on their Reef Check certification! These divers volunteer to help conserve the Red Sea's coral reefs, and with their Reef Check EcoDiver certification, they…

Costa Rica Dive Instructors Gain New Way to Look at the Reef

April 29, 2019

Congratulations to our new Reef Check team in Costa Rica! Dive instructors at Oceans Unlimited and Go Pro Costa Rica joined Reef Check Trainer Cristina Sánchez for a 3-day EcoDiver…

New Collaboration with Outward Bound Adventures to Provide Ocean Education to Urban Youth in Los Angeles County

April 29, 2019

Reef Check and Outward Bound Adventures Inc. have partnered to provide citizen scientist diver training to young people from traditionally underrepresented communities that rarely interact with marine sciences or citizen…

Coral Reefs Now More Resistant to Ocean Warming than a Decade Ago

April 29, 2019

A new study published in the journal Nature Communications uses 20 years of Reef Check data to show that corals now can withstand higher temperatures before bleaching than they could…