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Cover of issue 91 of Chercheurs d’Eau, the free French scuba diving magazine, October to December 2026 Chercheurs d’Eau magazine · #91 “Dive differently: citizen science in the service of the Ocean” The Chercheurs d’Eau editorial team gives four pages to Blue Mind Expeditions and to our blue shark trip on the island of Pico, in the Azores. Read the article Cover of the Blue Sharks Identification Guide 2024-2025, a blue shark photographed in the Azores Citizen science · Azores An identification guide for blue sharks Thanks to the data collected by divers during our workshops, research continues towards a standardised photo-identification method — and the register of known individuals keeps growing. Read the article Margaux Le Brun and Steven Surina on a boat in South Africa, from the France 2 midday news France 2 · national midday news “South Africa: a life among sharks” A report filmed in Umkomaas with Steven Surina: tonic immobility, and why sharks need protecting. Read the article Cover of Plongez ! magazine issue 55, feature on encountering sharks Plongez ! magazine · #55 “Understanding them to approach them better” A feature on meeting sharks, co-written with Steven Surina: reading their intentions and diving with them respectfully. Read the article Blue shark photographed in the Azores, illustrating the DivePhotoGuide article DivePhotoGuide “A Blue Education: Encountering Sharks in the Azores” Anita Verde and Peter Marshall tell the story of their citizen-science workshop in the Azores and of identifying blue sharks. Read the article Cover of Asian Diver issue 167, “The Big Blue Book”, with a freediver above pearl farming lines Asian Diver · #167 “The Big Blue Book” feature — shark conservation A feature on shark conservation, written with Steven Surina, in issue 167 of Asian Diver. Read the article