The Scuba Trust

The #Scuba Trust is all about getting by with a little help from our #friends! #ScubaView #OceanLovers

🦈🦈🦈 Blacktip sharks sometimes come together in groups numbering in the thousands! This #SharkWeek, help protect blacktips and other ocean animals with a symbolic adoption today: oceana.ly/4bsAf32

Happy #sharkweek! 🦈 Exmouth Gulf supports 63 species of sharks & rays, 60% are globally endangered or vulnerable. Sharks are essential for healthy coral reefs and ocean ecosystems. 📸 Images: Whale shark @bluemediaexmuoth Hammerhead @laurags_photography Tiger shark @tomcannon

When it’s time for a nap, it’s time for a nap 💤💤💤 🐢❤️🤿👌

Watch this incredible frogfish in motion, showcasing its unique swimming style in the underwater world 🎥 @big.blue.sea - Can change color to blend with their surroundings. - Use their pectoral fins to "walk" along the ocean floor. - Have a lure on their head to attract prey.

Single-use plastics like grocery bags & bottles are a far too common sight on our beaches. We need to turn the tide on the plastic flooding our blue planet! Stand up for our shores and add your name to help tackle plastic pollution today: oceana.ly/4bnKANO #CleanBeachesWeek

Underwater artistry 🖼️💙 ❤️🤿👌

Dive in and meet one of our ocean's most spectacularly bright marine worms: the bearded fireworm! 🔥🪱🔥 bit.ly/3KJGTqZ

On this week's podcast 2 disability stories from 2 war zones Boshra in Gaza has muscular dystrophy Oleksii in Ukraine has a learning disability 🎧 bit.ly/3R7WO5Y

These curious fish are also known to be difficult to photograph! Clownfish often ‘wiggle’ to help the sea anemone breathe, but they are also known to hide out between the tentacles of their home – making it hard for divers to capture a shot. 📷 #JourneytotheSouthPacific

"There's plenty of water in the universe without life, but nowhere is there life without water." @SylviaEarle 📸Maahid Photos

One week from today, we mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Roy landed on the beaches of Normandy. He lost his legs when his tank was hit by a shell. We must never forget the sacrifices made on D-Day. blesma.org #DDay #WW2

QUEEN She is the largest great hammerhead shark seen on the Bimini hammerhead dive site. We had an amazing time diving with her during our recent project with @BiminiScubaCenter 📽️ @biminisharkgirl Download our Queen activity packet here sharks4kids.com/shark-coloring…

We are delighted to welcome back @wheelpower to #ParallelWindsor 🦌🌳! WheelPower is the national charity for wheelchair sport with a history of supporting people with physical disabilities for over 75 years.

It's puffin season in the UK! How gorgeous are these closeups? 🐧👇 📸: Brian Matthews

Whale, whale, whale, looks like it's time for a nap! 🐳 These whales are getting a little shut eye! Sperm #whales will suspend vertically in pods to sleep. Learn more about these sleepy whales: oceana.ly/3V4xTBb

Just encountered the dazzling candy crab! This tiny gem changes colors to blend with coral, making it nearly invisible. Its bright hues and intricate patterns are nature’s artistry at its best. 📍Amed, East Bali, Indonesia 🎥 by @shapesofblue

The largest ray in the world, the oceanic manta, is seen feeding in the blue of Nyinggulu. Ningaloo and Exmouth Gulf support a core population of reef manta rays, whereas oceanics are migratory, and we have so much to learn about this endangered species. 📽️ @louisrichter

Who said underwater plants can't have stunning flowers that rival their terrestrial cousins. Thalassia testudinum and Enhalus acoroides both pull off a good show

Great to see so many people engaging with this over the weekend. #baskingshark

This #manatee is taking a quick power nap! 💤 Celebrate these gentle giants this #ManateeAppreciationMonth with a symbolic adoption today: oceana.ly/3u7hrGQ