Member to Member: The Art of Plastic Pollution
Plastic straws are a problem for the ocean as plastics are not biodegradable. Through a little creativity, one intern took plastic straws and made them into a beautiful sculpture.
Alert Diver Issue: Q3 2018
Days of Discovery at Monterey Bay Aquarium
Children with special needs are able to experience the wonders of the ocean thanks to the program Days of Discovery at California’s Monterey Bay Aquarium.
DAN Member Profile: Lloyd Austin
Lloyd Austin spent 30 years teaching research diving classes at UC Berkeley. His focus was on preparing divers for extreme conditions. His career spans nearly 70 years in diver safety and marine science.
Faces of Climate Change
Climate change is adversely affecting polar species. They are most significantly impacted by loss of sea ice, ocean acidification and shifting habitats.
Emergency Planning: Practicing the Plan
You know what risks exist and you made a good emergency plan. But, do you know how to execute that plan properly?