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Scuba News
March 20, 2024 by HAL
Cognitive dissonance is the conflict between our actions and beliefs. When faced with conflicting thoughts, we can either change our actions or beliefs to resolve the dissonance. This conflict can lead to feelings of discomfort or frustration. People often justify their actions to avoid confronting conflicting beliefs. Read the article
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A new report by the Marine Conservation Society highlights the importance of reducing single-use plastic items and promoting more refillable options to cut beach plastic pollution. Data from volunteers show that drinks-related litter, especially plastic bottles, caps, and cans, were prevalent on beaches. While some types of litter are decreasing, urgent action is needed from […]
PADI has made Fast Company’s 2024 Most Innovative Companies list for its commitment to innovative programs fostering positive ocean change, including Eco Center credentials and partnerships aimed at protecting the ocean. Read the article
Exploring the Mergui Archipelago in Myanmar, divers eagerly anticipate diving adventures amidst azure waters. Read the article
MARES seeks a Product Manager for its SCUBA Diving Equipment division in Boca Raton, Florida with specific requirements including extensive SCUBA Equipment background, technical diving skills, and proficiency in various software. The position involves managing product aspects for MARES in North America, with travel and attendance at trade shows required. Read the article
March 19, 2024 by HAL
Scuba Educators International (SEI) launched its First Annual Dive and Learn Week in Curacao, focusing on workshops to help grow businesses and improve profitability. The event featured dives in different locations, hosted by SEI professionals and dive experts. Participants gained valuable insights and lessons to implement in their local communities, with the next event scheduled […]
Caradonna Adventures offers special dive package for Grand Bahama Dive Week 2024, including accommodations, dives, meals, and activities at $1,683 per person. The event runs from May 11th to 18th, with booking handled by Caradonna agents. Read the article
Divers Alert Network (DAN) is offering appointments for members to share their DAN stories at Beneath the Sea. The event aims to record testimonials showcasing how DAN has improved safety for divers. Time slots can be booked online, and attendees can also explore DAN services at the booth. Membership card holders receive a discount on […]
PADI has been recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies for 2024, ranking #5 in Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality. The organization’s commitment to ocean preservation through innovative programs like the PADI Eco Center credentials has led to global recognition and positive impact on marine conservation efforts. Read the article
Plaza Beach and Dive Resort Bonaire is showcasing new features at the Beneath the Sea Show 2024, including a new Tipsy Seagull Restaurant and a beachfront training pool for diving lessons. These additions aim to cater to a variety of tastes and provide a controlled training environment for divers. Read the article
Industry professionals can advertise in the upcoming issue of Scuba Diving Industry Magazine™, reaching over 14,400 dive professionals worldwide. The magazine features a variety of articles on topics like cultivating customer relationships, dive business strategies, and new scuba technology. Advertisers can connect with a wide audience, including dive retailers and professionals from different regions, by […]
Deep water diving typically ranges from 60-130 feet. The current record is 1066 feet, with only 12 people diving below 790 feet. Sound and light behave differently underwater, with sound traveling faster and light only penetrating 200 meters. Read the article
DEMA is advocating for the DIVE BOAT Act, aiming to provide commercial insurance relief for dive boat operators. Despite a lack of progress in Congress, DEMA is actively engaging with policymakers and the community to raise awareness about the challenges faced. They are urging people to contact their representatives and support the act. Read the […]
Aqualung has released the AXIOM i3+ BCD with innovative features like the Wrapture harness for comfort, i3+ technology for easy buoyancy adjustments, and SureLock II Weight Release System. The BCD retails for $849. Read the article
Just back from… The Outer Alphonse Islands of the Seychelles Read the article
Scientists report findings Read the article
March 19, 2024 / March 19, 2024 by HAL
The Great Barrier Reef is experiencing its fifth mass bleaching event since 2016, affecting two-thirds of the individual reefs. Coral bleaching is a response to increased water temperatures, causing the coral to eject algae and turn white. The fate of the corals depends on recovery from normal water temperatures. Scientists are studying resilient coral species […]
Decompression sickness, also known as the bends, is explained regarding its causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment. Read the article
ScubaRadio ScubaSquad will be at the Beneath the Sea dive show this weekend in New Jersey offering prizes like NEX Underwater dive gear. Read the article
Liz Parkinson, a Hollywood stunt performer and PADI IDC Staff Instructor, is known for her work in major movies and TV shows. She will be at the GO Diving Show ANZ, a diving event in Sydney showcasing various underwater activities. The event features stages with speakers, interactive experiences, exhibitors, and is free for attendees. Read […]
The Shark Trust aims for a future where sharks thrive in a healthy marine environment. Established in 1997, the organization focuses on shark conservation through science, education, and collaboration. They advocate for policies to protect sharks and engage in projects at both local and global levels. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Florida experts are puzzled by the strange behavior and deaths of smalltooth sawfish in the Florida Keys. The fish are spinning, struggling to stay balanced, and washing ashore sick and dying. Over 30 fish species, including a large number of smalltooth sawfish, are displaying unusual behavior, with 16 confirmed dead. Despite extensive testing, the cause […]
Dive off Jupiter, Florida with Kyalami Charters for diverse marine life encounters. Daily trips include 2-tank dives to wrecks and reefs, showcasing creatures from tiny colorful species to Manta Rays, Hammerheads, and more. Read the article
Euro-Divers will close the dive centre at NH Collection Maldives Havodda on April 15, 2024. They will no longer operate at the resort due to unforeseen circumstances, expressing gratitude to their partners. The closure does not affect their presence at other dive resorts in the Maldives and beyond. Read the article
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