🦈 feeding for tourism is now common across the Maldives, from top resorts to local dive centers. While this practice supports many livelihoods, it's time we recognize the need for regulation and management. Thread (1/7) Ahmed Shiyam @EPAMaldives Thoriq Ibrahim

Aerial drone image of the Semi-Open Mangrove in Goidhoo, Baa Atoll, captured in the warm glow of the afternoon sun. The vibrant mangrove forest encircles the tranquil lagoon, illustrating the ecological diversity and significance of this protected habitat.

The Coral Hopper. This species of Hawkfish lives amongst the branches of Gorgonion corals. 🇲🇻 Encounter a variety of fascinating marine life with Maldivers Dhiffushi. Explore our dive adventures: maldivers.net.

Wrapping up our 2024 expedition, celebrating 8 years of coral reef monitoring in central #Maldives! Collected essential benthic & fish data from long-term sites. Check out our photo comparison from 2022 to 2024—excited to share findings soon! #MarineScience #CoralReefs

Maldives Marine Fauna Series (Posters 1-4) Dimensions: Width 22”, Height 35” Featuring marine species found in our lagoons, reefs, and open ocean. Each species is labeled with both its common and scientific names. Price: MVR 788/- #MaldivesFauna #FishPoster #FishesOfTheMaldives

ވިލެޖް ވީވަރ ދޫނި ރާއްޖޭގެ ރަށްތަކުގައި އާލާކުރުން ގޯސްވާ 5 ސަބަބު! 🧵1/7

ސްކޫލް ޓީޗަރުންނަށް އަމާޒުކޮށް މެރީން ޖަރނަލް މޯލްޑިވްސް އާއި ޗީވްނިންގް އެލުމްނައި ގުޅިގެން ކުރިއަށްގެންދާ ތިމާވެއްޓާއި މޫސުމީ ބަދަލުތަކަށް އަހުލުވެރިކުރުވުމުގެ ވޯކްޝޮޕް ސީރީޒްގެ ފެށުން ކުޅުދުއްފުށީގެ އެޓޯލް އެޑިއުކޭޝަން ސެންޓަރުގައި މިހަފުތާގައި ކުރިއަށް ގެންދެވިފައިވެއެވެ.

A massive congratulations to Samaray for achieving the prestigious SSI Platinum Instructor 1000 level! Your commitment to diving excellence is unmatched. Keep inspiring future divers! diveSSI

ބިބީ؛ ފަރުގައިވާ ދިރުމުގެ ނިޝާނެއް! ބިބީއަކީ ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ފަރުތަކުން ފެންނަ ކުލަތައް ރީތި މަހުގެ އާއިލާއެކެވެ. ބިބީގެ ގާތްގަނޑަކަށް 32 ވައްތަރު ދިވެހި ކަނޑުފަޅުތަކުން ރެކޯޑުކުރެވިފައިވެއެވެ. ބިބީގެ އެކިވަރަށް ބޮޑުވާ ބިބީ ހުންނައިރު މިއާއިލާގެ ގިނަ ވައްތަރުތައް ބޮޑުވަނީ 12

Ready to discover a hidden underwater paradise? Join us at Maldivers Dhiffushi & explore the crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a curious beginner, our expert guides will take you on an unforgettable adventure.

މެރީން ޖަރނަލް މޯލްޑިވްސް ކުއިޒުގެ 5 ވަނަ ސުވާލު! 1 ވަނަ އިނާމު: 6000 ރުފިޔާ 2 ވަނަ އިނާމު: 3000 ރުފިޔާ 3 ވަނަ އިނާމު: 1500 ރުފިޔާ ބައިވެރިވާނެގޮތް ޕޯސްޓުގައިއެވަނީއެވެ.

Exploring Maahuttigalaa, our coral reef research island. This 3D model, created using photogrammetry, allows us to study this remote island in South Huvadhoo Atoll with great accuracy. This digital representation provides valuable insights for scientific research & monitoring.

We are currently under the influence of a low pressure circulation, just east of Maldives. This circulation is expected to cross over Maldives during the next 72 hrs, bringing strong winds & torrential rain. Heed Maldives Meteorology forecasts & alerts !

Hanifaru Bay has operated smoothly without incidents, thanks to its structured schedule, professional rangers, and strict management guidelines. The minimum requirement to guide within this protected area is a Divemaster certification. Achieving Divemaster level with SSI or PADI

Fire at Alcyon Bakery today. It was put out by Maldives National Defence Force Fire. Luckily it did not get worse as they are illegally storing fuel for their generators and could have been much much worse. Isn't it about time to do something about this? Maldives Police Malé City Council Ministry of Homeland Security & Technology, MV

First time seeing a melanistic Longnose Butterflyfish #butterflyfish #maldives #fishtwitter #ichthyology

NOAA’s latest coral bleaching forecast signals a tough season ahead. As ocean temperatures climb, reefs across the tropics are at risk—some may not recover. Support the work by @mmri_maldives by reporting the status of your reefs.

Great. Now I can take my kid to play on top of her great great grandparents bones. Thanks Adam Azim, Mayor of Male’ City Malé City Council

We created this problem. And now, as things begin to go wrong, instead of taking responsibility, people choose to belittle others and throw threats around. Many of us have long opposed these reckless practices because we’ve lived and coexisted in these waters for decades without

It's been a week since we deployed the #sensors at Kendhikulhudhoo. What is the data saying? 4pm is the ideal time for a relaxing swim, based on sea surface #temperature measured at 1m depth