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Scuba News
November 15, 2024 by HAL
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 […]
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The wreck of the US Navy destroyer USS Edsall, known for its brave stand against the Japanese Navy during World War II, has been discovered in the Indian Ocean. The ship had endured a fierce battle before it was ultimately sunk by an air attack. This significant finding was announced by the US Naval History […]
The world’s largest seagrass nursery has been opened in Gladstone, Australia to help restore ecosystems in the Great Barrier Reef. Known as CQUniversity’s SeaGrow nursery, it is built in partnership with the Great Barrier Reef Foundation and Coles Group. This state-of-the-art facility was developed with guidance from top seagrass researchers and local Reef Traditional Owners. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Caradonna Adventures is launching their 2025 Dive Travel Guide at the DEMA Show 2024 in Las Vegas. This annual guide is a valuable resource for divers, featuring stunning photography, destination spotlights, and detailed information on over 130 dive resorts and liveaboards. New for 2025, the guide includes profiles of renowned underwater photographers, enhancing the visual […]
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, […]
November 14, 2024 by HAL
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 […]
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 […]
The Resort at Marble Hill will showcase exciting packages at the DEMA Show, aimed at both individuals and groups. Attendees can learn about the resort while participating in fun activities, including the DEMA Show Underwater Grand Prix. Special incentives, such as free Go Pro cameras for selected bookings, will be available. Brochures detailing exclusive offers […]
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 […]
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 […]
As fall approaches, divers need to prioritize staying active despite shorter days. Cooler temperatures make outdoor activities like hiking, running, and biking enjoyable. Divers can combine exercise with daily tasks, like walking while running errands or gardening. It’s essential to maintain a balanced fitness program that includes aerobic exercise, resistance training, and good nutrition to […]
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 have discovered massive amounts of fresh water located beneath the Atlantic Ocean. This freshwater reservoir is believed to contain 100 times more water than what has been extracted from the ground since 1900. This finding could reshape how we think about obtaining fresh water from the ocean. It also gives hope for sustainable drinking […]
In Alor, Indonesia, divers discovered a new coloration of the elusive Pontohi pygmy seahorse. The discovery began when Johannes, a local dive operator, spotted the seahorse in Halimeda algae. The team planned dives to capture photos, facing challenges from strong currents. After successfully photographing the seahorse, they learned from Dr. Richard Smith that they likely […]
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 […]
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 […]
Explorer Ventures Fleet will be at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas from November 19-22, 2024, offering special deals for dive professionals. They are promoting significant discounts on group bookings and will feature a chance to win a liveaboard trip by catching their “squishy boats.” Attendees can also participate in a talk on sustainability for […]
Deep Blue Adventures is launching its “Big Book of Deals” during the DEMA Show 2024, set for November 19-22 in Las Vegas. This special collection offers significant discounts on trips to some of the best dive sites around the world, exclusively for industry professionals. Attendees can access these deals at Booth #4068 or through the […]
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 […]
This post features day four of Scubaverse’s Christmas Gift Guide, highlighting gifts perfect for scuba divers. The recommendations include ocean-inspired apparel from Thalassas, a stylish XDEEP hoodie, and unique Oceanarium regulator bags with fun designs. The guide also suggests the Fourth Element Pelagic dive watch, which is crafted for extreme underwater conditions, and the Nautilus […]
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 […]
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