Aggressor Fleet is joining forces with the Turks & Caicos Reef Fund to raise money to support the boat moorings project within the Turks & Caicos Islands.

First off, a confession. I love diving in Roatan. Why? For a couple of reasons. Number one—the reefs around the island are still in superb shape. Not a lot of ocean-going pelagics, it’s true. But I’ve been diving the reefs of the Caribbean for more than ten years, and I would rank Roatan in the top two. (Bonaire would be my other choice.)

NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science and its partners publish first ever guidelines for coastal managers to control the spread of invasive lionfish.

Venezuela has set forth a series of measures for shark protection within its waters.

Using the latest satellite tracking technology, conservationists and researchers have completed a ground-breaking study on the Manta ray.

Scientists from University of Miami tagged tiger sharks in Florida and the Bahamas so see if sharks fed with chum behave differently from those who are not.

The U.S. government is imposing limits on the number of fish commercial and recreational fishermen can catch in the waters it controls in the Caribbean.

The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit today in federal district court seeking greater protections from fishing for threatened coral reefs in the Caribbean.

Cuba is slated to host major international underwater competitions in both 2012 and 2013

The lionfish invasion of the Caribbean has spurred scientists from the US, UK and Australia to look for ways in controlling or diminishing the threat. The lionfish venomous spines don’t make it attractive to other predators, except for maybe the grouper.