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Scuba News
November 15, 2024 by HAL
The GO Diving Show and the Scuba Show have teamed up for a promotional partnership. This agreement will help boost their visibility around the world. Both shows are well-respected events in the diving community, and this partnership allows them to promote each other’s events to wider audiences. The collaboration includes events in the USA, UK, […]
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Yenkoranu Reef, near Yenkoranu village on Kri Island, is a great dive site in Raja Ampat. It features a sloping reef with a depth range of 3 to 30 meters. This site is perfect for snorkellers, beginners, and experienced divers. The water temperature is around 29-30°C, and it is notable for a mix of large […]
The article tells the story of treasure hunting Spanish galleons, inviting new divers to join the adventure. It highlights the historical importance of the 1715 treasure fleet, which sank off the Florida coast during a hurricane, carrying wealth worth millions. Experienced divers Marc, Carl, and Brad now teach marine archaeology and offer workshops for treasure […]
Day 5 of the Scubaverse Christmas Gift Guide showcases several great gifts for scuba divers. Highlights include SlipIns DiveSkins, which offer sun and stinger protection, and a variety of diving books from Miflex Hoses. The OrcaTorch D710 Dive Light is available in multiple colors and provides up to 3,000 lumens of brightness. For tech enthusiasts, […]
This episode features a revisit to one of the top dive shops of the year. The hosts, James and Brando, are currently waiting for Brando to return from Florida. They promise that next week there will be another exciting episode. The podcast, titled “The Great Dive Podcast,” aims to entertain and inform listeners who are […]
DIVE’s Biggest Shots of 2024 highlights the best underwater photographs from the year’s competitions. It showcases the winners and those highly commended in various categories such as ‘Bright and Beautiful’ and ‘Cephalopods.’ Readers can vote for their favorite photographs online until December 4, 2024. The winning entries will be featured in the Winter 2024/25 issue […]
Night diving in Lake Malawi offers a unique experience to see a rich underwater ecosystem. This lake is known for its incredible biodiversity, especially its cichlid fish, which have evolved into over 800 species. At night, divers can observe exciting predator-prey interactions, as species like dolphin fish come out to hunt. For those interested in […]
According to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 44% of reef-building coral species are now at risk of global extinction. This assessment evaluates 892 warmwater coral species and shows a notable increase in risk from 33% in the last assessment 16 years ago. The report highlights how climate change is a major threat to […]
Diveheart has released a documentary called “The Legend of the Statue,” focusing on the underwater statue “Christ of the Abyss.” Filmmaker David Marsh and dive industry leaders share the inspiring story of Gabe Spataro, a Korean War veteran. Spataro helped deliver the statue to Key Largo, Florida, in the 1960s. Later in life, after losing […]
Quest Dive Adventures has launched its specials for the entire dive industry, available even to those not attending the DEMA Show. Their offerings include exciting travel packages to various locations such as Africa, Peru, Portugal, and popular diving spots in the BVI’s, Palau, Philippines, and Red Sea. These packages aim to provide both group and […]
The Historical Diving Society is selling a large collection of diving and ocean-related books, files, and magazines at their booth during the DEMA Show. This archive includes titles on various diving topics from the 1930s to the early 2000s, authored by notable figures like Jacques Cousteau and others. Collectible magazines and manufacturer catalogs are also […]
Ocean First Key Largo announced new dive packages and the TIDES Summer Camp Program at the DEMA Show. These packages include diving, overwater bungalows, meals, and transfers from Miami. The Key Largo facility promotes diving in beautiful areas like coral reefs, seagrass beds, and mangroves. Additionally, the facility hosts the TIDES program, supporting education and […]
Two divers, Bill and Tony, faced an accident while trying to take a selfie underwater. Bill had ten years of experience but lacked advanced training, leading to overconfidence. They dove to 120 feet and planned to enter a wreck but didn’t have enough air supply. Key lessons from their experience include planning dives properly, seeking […]
SSI is excited to meet everyone at the DEMA Show 2024. Visitors can stop by Booth #8037 and check out the Vegas-Themed Selfie Wall for fun photo opportunities. They can use the hashtag #WEARESSI to have their selfies featured on SSI’s social media. Attendees can also explore the SSI App, schedule appointments at the registration […]
November 14, 2024 by HAL
The History of Diving Museum in the Florida Keys showcases the evolution of diving over the last 4,000 years. It features the largest collection of diving artifacts and offers insights into how people have explored underwater environments. Visitors can engage in interactive activities, including a virtual reality diving experience scheduled at the DEMA Show. The […]
A giant coral colony, believed to be around 300 years old, has been discovered in the Solomon Islands. This mega-coral, called Pavona clavus, is three times larger than the previous record-holder and can be seen from space. It measures 34 by 32 meters and rises 5.5 meters from the seabed, with a circumference of 183 […]
Paradise Taveuni Resort in Fiji is offering a unique investment opportunity during the DEMA Show. This resort is popular for its outstanding facilities and excellent scuba diving experiences. The management is currently looking for additional investors, as the resort is often fully booked for years in advance. Allan Gortan will be available for meetings with […]
Hvaldimir, a beluga whale believed to be a Russian spy, was not shot, as originally reported. A post-mortem examination revealed that he likely died from a bacterial infection, with a stick stuck in his mouth as a possible cause. The Norwegian authorities found no evidence of gunshot wounds, and the whale’s remains are being donated […]
Many PADI staff members expressed gratitude for the PADI Professionals who significantly influenced their diving careers. They shared personal stories about their mentors, who provided guidance, support, and inspiration on their journeys. These mentors helped them gain confidence and skills, making diving more than just a sport but a lifelong passion. The staff hopes to […]
Krishna, the General Manager of Meridian Adventure Dive Resort, has been ensuring a smooth experience for guests since 2017. Coming from Jakarta, he brings a calm and organized approach that helps create a relaxing atmosphere for visitors. His leadership skills make stays in Raja Ampat memorable and enjoyable, allowing guests to feel well-cared for during […]
PSS Worldwide is improving its scuba diving courses, including “The First Scuba Diving Experience,” Scuba Diver, and Open Water Diver. The updated courses aim to enhance the learning experience and will be offered in over 20 languages. Divers can start their instructor crossover programs at the DEMA Show by pre-registering online. It’s important to register […]
The December 2024 issue of iSCUBA highlights important updates and features for divers. It emphasizes training opportunities and the benefits of joining diving clubs. Additionally, the magazine includes tips for safe and enjoyable diving experiences. It also focuses on marine conservation and the role divers play in protecting ocean ecosystems.
Scientists from the National Geographic Pristine Seas expedition have discovered the world’s largest coral colony in the Solomon Islands. Called the ‘mega-coral’, it measures 34 meters wide, 32 meters long, and 5.5 meters high. This coral colony, estimated to be around 300 years old, is a species known as Pavona clavus. The find is significant […]
Test your knowledge of scuba diving with an engaging quiz that explores its history. This quiz covers significant developments in diving technologies and practices from past innovations to the latest breakthroughs. Scoring 75% or higher will earn you a subscription discount. It’s a fun way to learn about the evolution of underwater exploration while enjoying […]
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