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December 1, 2023 by HAL
The podcast episode discusses the ten worst pieces of advice for underwater photographers. Read the article
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November 30, 2023 by HAL
Scuba diving in Phuket is popular for its diverse marine life and stunning dive sites, catering to all levels of divers. Phuket offers easy access with an international airport, ferry services, and affordable diving costs. Notable marine species include whale sharks, manta rays, and leopard sharks. The best time for diving is year-round, with excellent […]
Don Walsh was remembered after his passing, prompting a revisit of an episode where he discussed the Triseste dive anniversary. Read the article
The Megamouth Shark is a rare species that was first discovered in 1976. This large shark can grow up to 16 feet long and weighs around 2,700 pounds. It is found in tropical and temperate waters worldwide and feeds by filtering small organisms from the water, similar to Whale and Basking Sharks. Read the full […]
Oceanic Manta Rays are the largest species of ray, with a wingspan reaching up to 9 meters. They are found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world and can be identified by their unique black and white markings. Oceanic Mantas feed on plankton, consuming 20-30 kg a day, and are notable for their intelligence […]
The Goblin Shark is a rare deep-sea shark known for its long snout and unique slingshot feeding technique, where its jaws can extend dramatically to capture prey. Its skin is nearly transparent, which turns a pale pink due to the oxygenated blood in its capillaries, making it almost invisible in deep waters. Found at depths […]
November 29, 2023 by HAL
Dick Clarke, a leader in hyperbaric medicine, receives the 2023 DAN Lifetime Achievement Award. Read the entire article at dan.org
The author recounts their experience with Apnea Bali’s Master Program after feeling the need for coaching to dive deeper. Joined by friends, they found the coaching effective in overcoming mental barriers, refining technique, and achieving results. Read the article
November 28, 2023 by HAL
ScubaRadio live studio video feed for 12-2-23 discusses various scuba diving topics and features interviews with industry experts. The show aims to entertain and educate new divers. Read the entire article at scubaradio.com
The Baja California Sur Safari in the 2023 season offers diverse marine life in five destinations, showcasing rich biodiversity. Exploring more sites is desirable but challenging in a two-week timeframe. Read the article
November 27, 2023 by HAL
Specialty scuba diving gear has evolved with innovations like sea scooters, underwater communications, compressors, and tankless dive systems. Read the article
November 27, 2023 / March 6, 2024 by HAL
Hayley Adlam, Miss Scuba International 2023, aims to inspire women to explore scuba diving and the commercial diving sector to address gender gaps. Miss Scuba UK promotes women’s opportunities in diving. Read the article
Hayley Adlam, Miss Scuba International 2023 finalist, aims to bridge gender gaps in diving, particularly in commercial sectors, by encouraging women to explore scuba diving opportunities and career paths. Miss Scuba UK promotes a safe space for women to engage in the sport, highlighting the importance of female representation in the diving community. Read the […]
November 26, 2023 by HAL
The DeeperBlue “Breathhold & Brew” Party at DEMA Show 2023 was a success in New Orleans. Read the article
November 25, 2023 by HAL
Greg The Divemaster and companions discuss the fruitful DEMA show in New Orleans, while Dr. Doug Ebersole shares his recent diving experiences. Read the article
November 24, 2023 by HAL
In Episode 345 of The Great Dive Podcast, Bob Raimo and Michael Menduno discuss diving deep on regular air. They delve into Bob’s near-death experience and his personal memoir of the dive. Read the article
November 23, 2023 by HAL
CCR diving is generally cheaper than open-circuit trimix dives in the long run, but it takes time to break even. Consumables like gas and sorb contribute to about half of the total dive cost. Other factors like hardware, dive frequency, and additional costs also play a role in the overall expenses. Read the article
The UK is leading conservation efforts for Atlantic manta rays and blue sharks. New measures include protections for manta and devil rays, along with reduced fishing quotas for blue sharks. While these steps are positive, experts warn they may not be enough to ensure the survival of these vulnerable species. Read the full article at […]
November 22, 2023 by HAL
Ellen Cuylaerts is a renowned ocean wildlife photographer, cave diver, and explorer with a positive attitude despite facing personal challenges. She captures images that connect humanity and nature and advocates for conservation efforts. Read the article
November 21, 2023 by HAL
ScubaRadio Tanksgiving features live studio video feed on 11-25-23. Read the entire article at scubaradio.com
Love manatees and dugongs? Find places to swim with them. Read the article
November 20, 2023 by HAL
A new report highlights gaps in global shark and ray conservation efforts, revealing that many countries are not following through on their commitments to protect these vulnerable species. The primary issues include overfishing, misaligned policies, and inadequate reporting of catch statistics. It is essential for governments to improve their implementation of international agreements to ensure […]
November 20, 2023 / March 6, 2024 by HAL
Joanna Wyrebek, a passionate diver, is featured on The BiG Scuba Podcast. She is a PADI Recreational Dive Instructor, CCR Cave diver, Full Trimix diver, and a member of The Cavettes, a female diving group. Joanna is involved in ocean conservation efforts like the Ghost Nets Malta project, showcasing her dedication to marine life. Read […]
Joanna Wyrebek is a skilled diver from Poland, excelling as a PADI Recreational Dive Instructor, CCR Cave diver, and Full Trimix diver. She primarily dives in the cold waters of the UK, focusing on wrecks and overhead diving with the female group ‘The Cavettes’, aiming to inspire more women in diving. Joanna is dedicated to […]
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