Debbie HatchMay 12 min readUncovering the Wonders of Zooxanthellae and Why I Love Them.On 15 April 2024, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) declared that a “global coral bleaching event” was taking...
Debbie HatchMar 172 min readCould the Unassuming Sea Cucumber Save Our Reefs?By now I hope we all know how important coral reefs are, not only to the ocean and its inhabitants but to humankind as well. Coral is a...
Debbie HatchMar 104 min readEye to Eye with the Sperm Whales of DominicaEarlier this week, two members of our Board had the amazing opportunity to snorkel with the Sperm Whales of Dominica. The island's sheer...
Debbie HatchMar 22 min readEducating Divers Through Citizen Science Expeditions DiverMojo Foundation’s (DMF) mission is to develop conservation leaders by supporting impactful, scalable local projects around the...
Debbie HatchFeb 253 min readAre We Really So Enamored with Sporting Events that We Are Willing to Risk Our Oceans? I want to share something with you about the summer Olympics you may not know. In the late 1920s, athletes began campaigning for surfing...
Debbie HatchFeb 53 min readWhat is Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease and What Are we Doing About t? Did you know that coral is alive? It’s true! Almost all corals are colonial organisms which means they are composed of hundreds (to...