Hi, My name is Rithvik Madhan and I'm a high school student passionate about marine biology and ocean conservation. Through scuba diving, scientific research, and environmental leadership, I hope to to understand and protect our underwater world for all to enjoy.
Sharing insights from underwater expeditions, research projects, and conservation efforts
The silent crisis of light pollution has illuminated my interest in environmental science. From childhood night walks to discovering the impact on human health and wildlife...
My first night dive terrified me, but discovering bioluminescence in the dark depths changed my perspective on fear and beauty forever.
My first day at Camp Emerald Bay was filled with anticipation, underwater navigation, and taking the next step in my diving journey.
I recently went backpacking for the first time in Sequoia, and boy, did I learn a lot. Here is a detailed summary of everything I learned about gear, prep, and the experience.
Scouting is still a new journey for me, but it already feels like home… like something I was always meant to be a part of.
Building expertise through formal training and recognized accomplishments
Deep diving, underwater navigation, peak performance buoyancy, and underwater naturalist specialties
An awesome achievement over the course of one year
34 consecutive laps at 5:30 AM in a over 5000 ft of elevation
Two time flute section leader
Connect with me to discuss marine conservation, diving adventures, or opportunities to collaborate on ocean research projects.