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Scuba News
September 5, 2024 by HAL
Reilly Fallon is a passionate underwater photographer based in Alor, Indonesia, a top dive spot known for its rich marine life. As co-owner of Alami Alor Dive Resort, he has direct access to diverse underwater ecosystems. Reilly travels globally to capture stunning images and focuses on promoting environmental protection through his photography. He also conducts […]
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A group of Italian divers has created underwater gardens called Nemo’s Garden. These gardens use underwater balloons or biospheres to grow crops in a stable and safe environment. The constant temperatures and sunlight help plants grow faster than on land. This innovative project could allow farming in regions where it’s tough to grow crops. The […]
The future of scuba diving is being shaped by innovative technologies developed by the U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research (ONR). The ONR identifies and funds promising ideas to enhance underwater capabilities, benefiting both military and civilian divers. Recent advancements include heads-up displays and diver health monitoring systems, aimed at making diving safer. The ONR’s […]
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is leading innovations in scuba diving technology for the U.S. Navy. They work with scientists worldwide to fund and implement new ideas, from mixed gas systems to rebreathers. ONR sponsors research that directly benefits divers and makes underwater experiences safer. Some technologies developed for military use, like the Diver […]
Training overseas with the British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) offers many advantages for new scuba divers. You can experience different dive environments and unique marine life. This global training can improve your diving skills and confidence. A diverse training background makes you a more versatile diver, ready for different challenges. Learning in exciting locations can also […]
The article “THE TALKS: Diving Deep into Science” highlights a conversation among experts in technical and scientific diving, emphasizing the benefits of integrating science into diving practices. They discuss how advanced diving techniques, such as using rebreathers, have opened new opportunities for researching unexplored underwater ecosystems. The dialogue also touches on the collaboration needed between […]
The article highlights a discussion among experts in technical diving and science, revealing the integration of scientific research and diving techniques. These experts, including Dr. Sonia J. Rowley and Phil Short, emphasize the value of using advanced equipment like rebreathers to explore under-researched underwater ecosystems, especially in deep waters. They stress the significance of collaboration […]
The proceedings from the Rebreather Forum 4 are now available for download. This forum included valuable insights and discussions on rebreather technology and diving practices. A print option for hard copies will also be set up soon. Many professionals contributed to the success of this event, ensuring important information was shared with the diving community. […]
The Rebreather Forum 4 proceedings are now available for download. This resource is useful for those interested in rebreather diving techniques and innovations. A print-on-demand option will also be announced for anyone wanting physical copies. The proceedings have contributions from key experts in the field, making them a valuable reference for divers. Read the full […]
September 4, 2024 by HAL
The annual Diving Talks event, launched in 2021 in Lisbon, focuses on diving, safety, and conservation. This year, the Fourth Edition emphasizes technical diving with 15 out of 23 speakers being tech and cave explorers. The founder aims to motivate participants to dive deeper and enhance their skills. Networking opportunities are abundant, allowing attendees to […]
The Diving Talks event, which started in 2021 in Lisbon, brings together the global diving community to discuss topics like safety, conservation, and underwater exploration. In its 2024 edition, the event features a strong focus on technical and cave diving, with many speakers being pioneers in these areas, including a notable representation of women. Organizers […]
DeeperBlue.com has launched a new clothing line made from sustainable materials to support ocean conservation. The apparel includes t-shirts, hoodies, and accessories designed for divers and ocean advocates. Each item is produced using organic cotton and renewable energy, minimizing environmental impact. The collection aims to inspire others to show their love for the ocean while […]
DeeperBlue.com has launched a new sustainable clothing line aimed at divers and ocean advocates. This collection features eco-friendly apparel made from organic cotton and is produced using renewable energy. Each item supports ocean conservation efforts and is designed to help wearers express their love for the ocean. The clothing line emphasizes reducing environmental impact and […]
SEALAB III was a US Navy project aiming to explore deep-sea living. Tragically, divers faced numerous technical problems, leading to the death of a diver, Barry Cannon. The initial investigation blamed a faulty CO2 scrubber, but new evidence suggests electrocution as the cause. The project suffered from poor planning, lack of experienced personnel, and equipment […]
SEALAB III was part of a U.S. Navy experiment in saturation diving aimed at exploring deeper ocean habitats. It aimed to reach depths of 610 feet, but tragedy struck when aquanaut Barry Cannon died during a dive, initially attributed to CO2 poisoning from a faulty rebreather. However, later insights suggest the cause of death was […]
A new Tech Dive Centre Directory has been launched to connect tech divers with dive centers worldwide. This directory will help diversify travelers find reliable diving experiences and courses. Dive centers can showcase their services, answer questions, and interact with divers through individual web pages. The platform promotes dive centers regularly, helping to grow the […]
The Carl D. Bradley, a large shipwreck lying 110 meters deep in Lake Michigan, is a challenging dive site for experienced divers. Built in 1927, the ship sank in 1958 during a fierce storm, resulting in the loss of many crew members. A dive team led by Jeff Lindsay explored the wreck in 2023, encountering […]
A new Tech Dive Centre Directory has been launched to connect tech divers with dive centres worldwide. This directory aims to provide reliable resources for tech diving trips, courses, and experiences. Divers can find relevant dive centres, leave reviews, and learn about the services offered at each location. Dive centre owners can showcase their facilities […]
The Carl D. Bradley, a shipwreck lying over 110 meters deep in Lake Michigan, presents a challenging dive for explorers. Built in 1927, it sank in a storm in 1958, resulting in the loss of most of its crew. A recent dive by a team led by Jeff Lindsay highlighted its majestic and haunting presence […]
The Underwater Club is hosting an event on September 6th featuring Erin Quigley, an expert in underwater photography editing using Adobe Lightroom. During this two-hour session, Erin promises to simplify the editing process with a clear, step-by-step approach. This event is free for TUC members, while non-members can attend for about US$35, which is the […]
Martin Broen’s new book, “Light in the Underworld,” features stunning images of Mexico’s underwater cave systems. Broen has spent eight years diving through dark tunnels, capturing over 250 cenotes. The book showcases the unique beauty and environmental importance of these underwater locations. It offers an immersive experience for readers, highlighting the hidden wonders few people […]
GoPro has introduced the HERO13 Black, which features a better battery that is 10% larger and more power-efficient. This improvement means longer recording times, with various resolutions lasting significantly longer than in previous models. The camera can also capture HDR video in a wider color gamut and offers new lens options, such as Ultra Wide […]
The ornate ghost pipefish is a stunning marine species found in Indonesia’s warm waters. This fish can be up to 12 centimeters long and uses elaborate camouflage to blend in with seaweed or seagrass. It typically lives near coral reefs and feeds on small crustaceans and plankton. Divers often spot this fascinating fish off the […]
A couple of passionate divers is on a mission to promote ocean conservation. They are traveling thousands of kilometers in a 100% electric car to raise awareness about the impact of CO2 emissions on ocean health, particularly ocean acidification. The tour includes educational presentations at dive centers and schools, emphasizing sustainable mobility and renewable energy. […]
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