Posts tagged with "Ecuador"



Endangered Giants: Threats Facing the World's Largest Fish
17. May 2023
Whale Sharks are listed as endangered on the IUCN red list. Learn about conservation efforts to protect these creatures.

Our Approach to Citizen Science
04. April 2023
Learn about Galapagos Shark Diving's innovative approach to marine conservation through citizen science and how they empower divers to make a difference. Join our Galapagos Shark Conservation Dive Trips to support the "Galapagos Whale Shark Project" and collect valuable data to help protect threatened marine species.

Galapagos Shark Diving's 2022 Name a Whale Shark
10. February 2023
The results are in for this year's 2022 Name a Whale Shark Content. Diving with Galapagos Shark Diving means diving in paradise and supporting shark conservation at the same time. For every diver traveling with us Galapagos Shark Diving donates to the Galapagos research project, the "Galapagos Whale Shark Project". Additionally, all profits made by the company will be donated at the end of the year to the research project to support marine conservation in the Galapagos Islands.

From Hammerheads to Whale Sharks
09. February 2023
While Scuba Diving in the Galapagos Islands, you can see various shark species, including hammerheads, whale sharks, Galapagos sharks, Tiger sharks, blacktip reef sharks, silky sharks, whitetip reef sharks, and more. Learn more about these incredible species and how we are working to protect these majestic creatures.

Scuba Diving Centre of the Year!
14. December 2022
We are honored to announce that we have been selected by the South America 2022/23 Prestige Awards as Scuba Diving Centre of the Year. We are so excited about this incredible honor. The judging panel for these awards bases its decisions upon areas such as service excellence, quality of the product/ service provided, innovative practices, value, ethical or sustainable methods of working, as well as consistency in performance.

Seasonal Water Visibility Changes
25. June 2022
Jenny Waack and Jonathan Green discuss water visibility during different times of the year and what to expect while scuba diving in the Galapagos Islands. Learn what creates the differing visibility and how marine wildlife reacts to these changes.

Best Time of Year to Scuba Dive
11. June 2022
Jenny Waack (founder of Galapagos Shark Diving®) and Jonathan Green (Tour Leader of Galapagos Shark Diving® and Director of Galapagos Whale Shark Project) discuss a question they get often, “What is the best time to go diving in the Galapagos Islands?”

Eco-tourism and Citizen Science
20. March 2022
We talked with the founder of Galapagos Shark Diving, Jenny Waack, about her eco-tourism organization. They combine tourism and citizen science so their guests can explore AND restore the Galapagos Islands, one of the world's most protected marine parks. Read on to learn more about Jenny's job and how you can get involved...

10 Reasons Why Dive Galapagos In 2022
13. March 2022
Planning your dive trips for 2022? Here you find 10 reasons why you should come to the Galapagos Islands in 2022.

Traveling to Galapagos During COVID-19
19. February 2022
From Entry requirements to the situation on the Galapagos Islands, you'll find the answers here!

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