Meet Denny
Denny is a dedicated marine conservationist committed to protecting the ocean. Collaborating with organizations like WWF, National Geographic, and the Marine Conservation Institute, he works to raise awareness and drive change. Through this website, he aims to educate and inspire a global audience to help safeguard marine ecosystems.
Denny’s Mission
Raising Awareness
Educating people on threats to marine ecosystems and solutions, emphasizing the link between ocean health and human well-being. Denny has collaborated with Marine Megafauna as a citizen scientist collecting information on Manata ray conservation.
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
by 40%.
Encouraging Community Involvement
Providing Education
Offering courses on marine ecology, species identification, and sustainable diving. He also offers UNESCO-recognized marine literacy as vital to ocean conservation, designed in 2015.
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.
Extensive Traveler
Denny has journeyed over 200,000 miles, nearly circling the globe eight times.
Global Explorer
Denny has visited approximately 12 countries, showcasing his passion for worldwide exploration.
Healthcare Professional
Before his conservation efforts, Denny worked as a physical therapist, dedicating himself to patient care and rehabilitation.
Teaching Experience
Issued 773 certifications to students.
Platinum 1000 Diver
With nearly 3500 dives, he receives recognition from SSI for his extensive diving experience.
SSI &PADI Master Instructor
Achieved in May 2023 & November 2019
