If you have been paying attention to the media recently, you’ll know that marine pollution is a hot environmental issue. The disposal (both deliberate and accidental) of man-made materials into the ocean, known commonly as marine debris, are having a significant impact on marine life worldwide. Of these debris, the largest threat comes from plastic. […]

Longwe Solwarer Bilong Niugini (Tok Pisin) What happens when you mix towering mountains, remote coral reefs, sunken volcano craters and a uniquely diverse fauna assemblage not seen anywhere else on earth? You get Papua New Guinea. I am struggling to find the words to do this country justice. Wild is one of the first that […]

I was clutching onto the boat with all the strength I could muster as I waited for the rest of the team to gear up. A giant trevally swam effortlessly around me, barely seeming to notice the fierce current I was battling with. In my other hand, I clutched onto my camera for dear life. […]

Fiji has always held a special place in my heart, and I cannot think of a better place to start my year. I have been lucky enough to experience the joy, warmth, and vibrancy that epitomise Fiji throughout my life. Thanks to my parent’s work, I have been able to visit Fiji on a frequent […]

‘Does this look like it fits’ I asked Jayne, the Australasian Vice President of OWUSS as I stood examining my new, hot pink drysuit in the mirror. ‘Perfectly’ She replied, as we added a pair of fins and mask to the growing pile of incredible dive equipment I was being presented with. I was in […]