See-the-Sea’s Mission
Raising Awareness
Educating people on threats to marine ecosystems and solutions, emphasizing the link between ocean health and human well-being.
Fostering Appreciation
Showcasing ocean beauty through a photo gallery to cultivate responsibility for conservation. NOAA studies show ocean visuals boost engagement in conservation.
Connecting individuals through forums, volunteering, and local projects. Community efforts have improved marine biodiversity.
Encouraging Community Involvement
Providing Education
Offering courses on marine ecology, species identification, and sustainable diving, a primer on climate change, and a UNESCO-recognized ocean conservation course.
Offering Resources
Selling eBooks, photography, and merchandise to fund conservation projects like coral reef restoration. Proceeds have supported initiatives globally, including the Coral Restoration Foundation’s Florida Keys work.
Meet Denny
Denny is a dedicated marine conservationist committed to protecting the ocean. As a dive instructor, he works to raise awareness and drive change through PADI’s Project Aware and SSI’s Blue Mission. He has certified almost 800 divers and completed over 3,500 dives. He has traveled extensively to remote locations, observing and participating in marine conservation and ocean sustainability efforts across twelve countries. He holds a Master's degree in Physical Therapy and a Bachelor of Science in Education with a focus on Biology. Through this website, he aims to educate and inspire a global audience to help protect and conserve marine ecosystems.
The inspiration for this website originated from a deep love for the sea and a growing concern for its future. Denny spent years exploring different marine environments, capturing their beauty through photography, and studying the various threats they face. Recognizing the power of education in conservation, he created a platform that integrates visual storytelling with scientific knowledge to enhance understanding. The goal was to make marine conservation accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or level of expertise. By blending education, advocacy, and stunning imagery, this website brings the wonders of the ocean to life, encouraging people to take action.
