Oceanic Society

As snorkelers, divers, and part of the community of people who wish to protect coral reefs, we need to educate ourselves about all the ways in which we can reduce our impact on these diverse and productive ecosystems. While the recent bans of certain sunscreens in Hawaii and in other places are a step in the right direction, and will help reduce the prevalence of “non-coral friendly” sunscreens in areas with high volumes of tourism, this alone is not enough....read more