When Vincent Gan and 11 fellow anglers reeled in fish worth thousands of ringgit during a fishing trip in the Maldives, their ...

An alternative to dredging aims to capture moving sand to protect the archipelago from erosion and rising seas.

Off the coast of the Maldives, the coral reef “twilight zone” is buzzing with life. This section of reef — categorized as coral reefs at depths between 100 and 500 feet — provides safety and refuge to ...

Pole-and-line fishing is one of only a dozen legal fishing practices in the Maldives. “We take one fish at a time and we only take the target species,” explains Dr M. Shiham Adam, director of ...

Many resorts and hotels in the country have also made concerted efforts to follow more sustainable practices, incorporating ...

Skip the fancy welcomes and pricey resorts—there’s a more down-to-earth way to enjoy the Maldives. On the local islands, you ...