To Cruise or Not to Cruise
As some of you know, I am the Hope Spot Champion for Mission Blue in Bocas del Toro and have been for the last 6 years. Mission Blue approached…
Mother of Corals Featured in PADI Conservation Listings
Mother of Corals is featured in PADI blog's listing of conservation activities in Panama. Bocas Pirates is home to Mother of Corals’ Revive: Reef Restoration Program. Available as a one-day…
Sustainability Discussion on the Raw Green Podcast
In this episode of Raw Green 🌵 🎤 , Francesco De Lieto discusses the critical role of coral reefs with Krista Shoe, director of Mother of Corals. The conversation highlights Mother of Corals’ ongoing work in Bocas del Toro,…
Guardians of the Reef: Indigenous Efforts to Protect Tropical Marine Sanctuaries
On a humid morning off the coast of Raja Ampat, an archipelago of limestone karsts and turquoise lagoons in Indonesia’s West Papua province, a small wooden boat drifts near a…
I Don’t Live Near the Ocean. How Can I Help? Pt 2
I am asked this question so often that it warrants a blog post - a few, actually. The real answer is that what happens inland from the ocean is just…
I Don’t Live Near the Ocean. How Can I Help? Pt 1
I am asked this question so often that it warrants a blog post - a few, actually. Of course, when people ask me this it is the perfect opportunity to…