Marine Birds & Their Biological Role in the Marine Realm
The animal group of birds (Aves) can be characterized by some typical distinguishing features. These include feathers (for...
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Darby Bonner
Jan 5, 2022
Awesome Ocean Podcasts to Listen to!
It’s a New Year! Are you looking for a New Year’s resolution? Or maybe listening to more podcasts is already one you have set this year....
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Hanifa Miranda
Jan 1, 2022
Horseshoe Crabs: The Living Fossil You’ve Probably Never Heard Of!
Having been around for over 300 million years, horseshoe crabs are often dubbed as living fossils. They provide critical ecosystem...
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Jo Cale
Dec 20, 2021
UK Seas, Dark and Dull? Try Colourful & Charismatic!
When you think of your top 5 to dive scuba sites, your first thoughts tend to turn to the Red Sea in Egypt, the Great Barrier Reef in...
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Baylie Fadool
Dec 12, 2021
Making Waves When You Are Surrounded by Land
I never lived near the ocean. My only connection to it was through vacations to the east coast of the United States every summer. Even...
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Darby Bonner
Dec 8, 2021
Who Are BDMLR & What Do They Do?
In the new year, Your Cup of Sea will be launching its product range and giving 10% of profits from product sales to BDMLR.
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Darby Bonner
Dec 4, 2021
Eco-friendly & Sustainable Wrapping to Reduce Waste this Festive Season
Are you looking for ways to have a more eco-friendly or sustainable Christmas? The festive holidays would not be the same without...
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Darby Bonner
Dec 1, 2021
Sustainable Swimwear: Eco-friendly & Ethical Swimwear Brands for Everyone
Swimsuit shopping is difficult, not to mention trying to find sustainable swimwear, which is why many people buy from fast fashion...
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Jessica Glazner
Nov 27, 2021
What Is Coral Bleaching?
As ocean enthusiasts, many of you probably already know that the ocean’s reefs have undergone extensive coral bleaching over the last...
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Darby Bonner
Nov 23, 2021
What To Do If You Love Scuba Diving But Get Seasick
Most of us scuba divers have been there, you get on the dive boat to have the dive of your life, but the ocean tests you with rough seas...
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Dion Mc Daid
Nov 19, 2021
The Role of Nurseries in Shark Conservation
The term nursery is a concept used in scientific literature to describe areas where species come in large numbers to breed or spawn and...
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Darby Bonner
Nov 15, 2021
10 Gifts That Are Perfect for Ocean Lovers
Do you never know what to get for someone's birthday, or dare I say Christmas (too soon?), or do you simply like to treat yourself now...
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Steffi Nolan
Nov 11, 2021
Manta Ray Habitats: Tourism Disturbance & Microplastic Invasions
Manta rays are amongst the most elegant oceanic fish, often described as ‘flying’ underwater creatures. Out of all ray species, they are...
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Jenna Clyne
Nov 7, 2021
6 Ways To Be An Ocean Advocate
The ocean covers more than 70% of the earth, provides half of our oxygen, and is home to some of the most incredible animals and diverse...
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Ria Bailey
Nov 3, 2021
Diving & Sketching – A Liveaboard Adventure in the Similan Islands & Richelieu Rock
The sound of short, quick bursts of noise come from the front of the boat, like mini-explosions. BANG! POP! CRACK! After almost a decade...
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Lauren Jacobs
Oct 26, 2021
My Saint Petersburg Adventure
“You and Tim are going where?” my friend blurted, croissants flying everywhere. “It’s his bucket list destination,” I shrugged. “But it’s...
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Darby Bonner
Oct 22, 2021
A Guide to Scuba Diving if You Wear Glasses or Contact Lenses
Don’t have perfect eyesight, but do you love exploring underwater? Whether you wear glasses or contact lenses, you can absolutely scuba...
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Hélène Reynaud
Oct 18, 2021
Why You Should Become A Dive Instructor & My Top Tips How!
Ever wanted to become a scuba dive instructor? Join Hélène, a PADI Course Director on her top tips to succeed at the instructor course!
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Darby Bonner
Oct 14, 2021
Common Mistakes New Scuba Divers Make & How to Avoid Them
We have all been there, being a beginner scuba diver making mistakes, this is normal! However, the sooner you learn to avoid mistakes,...
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Dina-Leigh Simons
Oct 10, 2021
From Confused Teen to Marine Biologist: My Academic Journey As a First-generation Student
When I started my undergraduate degree, I questioned every move I made. I felt isolated from my peers because most had parents or siblings
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