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March 23, 2024 by HAL
The BSAC Conference is back in session. Read the article
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March 22, 2024 by HAL
Scientists report new findings on ocean acidification and coral bleaching. Read the article
Scuba divers play a vital role in training astronauts for space missions, with Jonathan Bird exploring NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Lab in Houston, Texas. Read the article
Truli Wetsuits announced closing date and inventory sale. Read the article
Aleksander Kvam, who was deeply passionate about marine life, dreamed of swimming with whale sharks. In his memory, donations are being raised to support the protection and study of these creatures. His ashes will be scattered in the ocean, honoring his love for the sea and keeping his adventurous spirit alive. Read the full article […]
INTRO2TECH is a three-day event at an inland dive site offering trydives on various equipment and skill improvement workshops. The event runs from July 5 to 7 with instructors like Olivier van Overbeek and Mark Powell. Read the article
With a PADI account, you can store your diving information conveniently. Read the article
Dive confidently in Cebu with tips for beginners and experienced divers. Read the article
The Rule of Thirds in scuba diving divides air supply into three parts: one-third for outward journey, one-third for return, and one-third emergency reserve. In Curaçao, diverse dive sites require careful air management due to varying underwater landscapes. Adhering to this rule enhances safety and enjoyment by extending dive times, promoting relaxation, and facilitating emergency […]
Leeds Scuba Club, part of BSAC, is fundraising to replace their aging compressor. The club aims to make diving accessible and support marine conservation. Members engage in various activities like citizen science and removing fishing gear from the sea. They seek to raise £8,000 through a Crowdfunder campaign, offering rewards for donations. Read the article
In episode 362 of The Great Dive Podcast, the hosts discuss the true story of father and son diving team, Chris and Chrissy Rouse, and their fatal last dive on a German U-Boat. This episode is part of a multi-part series based on Bernie Chowdhury’s novel, “The Last Dive.” Read the article
Ikelite has launched new products, including the TT5 Canon TTL Fiber Optic Transmitter and RC2 TTL Receiver for DS strobes. The transmitter allows for TTL and manual strobe exposure, supports burst shooting, and is powered by lithium batteries. It is compatible with specific Ikelite housings and strobes. The receiver enables fiber-optic connection with the strobe. […]
The Mother Ocean Fund (MOF) is a nonprofit supporting ocean health through ecological diving efforts like coral reef restoration and pier clean-ups, combining diving with environmental conservation. They organize festivals focusing on ocean stewardship, hosting activities like shark tagging for divers. MOF fundraises through events like a 50/50 raffle to support these initiatives, aiming to […]
Fun Divers Zanzibar is opening a new dive center on Pemba Island featuring an equipment room, air filling station, teaching area for PADI courses, and a restaurant managed by locals. The center will offer brand new Scubapro and Mares dive gear, aluminum cylinders, and a speedboat. The facility aims to open in June and will […]
Divers Alert Network (DAN) is asking members attending the Beneath the Sea Expo to share video testimonials about their experiences with DAN at the event. The recordings will happen throughout the weekend, offering members a chance to talk about DAN’s role in improving their diving safety and preparedness. Members can schedule a 30-minute slot using […]
The Retra Flash Pro Max Strobe offers top-quality light, excellent ergonomics, a powerful output, and upgradability via firmware updates. It features a round flash tube for a soft, wide beam suitable for various underwater photography scenarios. The strobe has efficient power usage, a leak alarm, and a small LCD screen for quick settings checks. While […]
March 21, 2024 by HAL
Congratulations to Alice, Louis, and Margaux for becoming certified PADI Dive Masters at Meridian Adventure Dive Resort in Raja Ampat, where they are now ready to guide diving adventures. Read the article
Scuba divers have encountered aggressive marlin and swordfish, showcasing the danger posed by their long swords. Clips show unprovoked encounters with blue marlin and incidents where divers had to fend off swordfish and marlin. Dive Talk reacts to these occurrences and questions what may have provoked such behavior. Read the article
Scuba divers have encountered aggressive marlin and swordfish, showcasing their dangerous swords. Clips show interactions with blue marlin and divers, highlighting the risk. Dive Talk reacts to these incidents, questioning what triggers such behavior. Read the article
Lex Sant, a board member of Oceana, believes in the interconnectedness of people and oceans due to similarities between human blood and seawater. As president of the Summit Foundation, Sant works towards improving the well-being of both humans and the environment. Read the entire article at oceana.org
Marine archaeologists found 10 old shipwrecks near Kasos, Greece, dating from 3,000 BCE to World War II, using clues from Homer’s “The Iliad.” Artifacts included items from Spain, Italy, Africa, and Asia Minor, with underwater mapping done for the first time. Read the article
Scientists’ report on 03.21.24 Read the article
The wreck of the 18th-century British warship HMS Tyger, identified in Florida Keys, ran aground off Garden Key in 1742 during Anglo-Spanish War. The vessel was part of the British fleet, but its captain, Captain Herbert, disobeyed orders and ran aground while pursuing Spanish ships. The crew was marooned on Garden Key for 66 days […]
PADI Gift Certificates allow gifting scuba lessons, gear, and more. Read the article
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