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October 10, 2025 by HAL
American Samoa has rich marine life, but coral reefs face dangers. The Coral Restoration Foundation held workshops to teach coral ecology and restoration. Teachers and students learned in classrooms and on reefs. Participants practiced creating Coral Trees™ and had hands-on experiences. This training helps strengthen local restoration efforts for the future.
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JoJo is preparing to dive with sharks at Skegness Aquarium. She aims to promote ocean conservation and educate people. Diving with sharks helps raise awareness about their importance in the ecosystem. Learning about these creatures teaches divers to respect marine life. It’s essential to protect our oceans for future generations. JoJo is preparing to dive […]
Getting your PADI certification with a friend enhances the experience. You gain motivation and support throughout the learning process. Having a buddy during training builds trust and reduces pressure. You can save money by sharing costs for gear and trips. Most importantly, you create unforgettable memories together while exploring the underwater world.
October 9, 2025 by HAL
Surface Rescue® is not just about CPR. It focuses on rescuing divers in real emergencies. Training involves logistics, movement, and communication during a rescue. Surface Rescue® prepares you for chaotic situations on boats or in water. It helps you combine rescue skills with immediate care for injured divers.
SCUBAPRO will attend the 2025 DEMA Show in Orlando, Florida. They will present new scuba diving products and showcase classic items. The SCUBAPRO team will be available to explain the features of their gear. Attendees can visit their booth for a personalized experience. This event is a great opportunity to see innovations for the upcoming […]
The Diving Community Champion Award recognizes businesses using diving for good. DEMA members are encouraged to vote for their favorite nominee. Voting ends on October 17, 2025. Each vote helps honor community efforts in the dive industry. Visit DEMA’s website for nominee details and voting instructions.
Dive Travel Seminars at the DEMA Show help dive retailers improve. Fly & Sea Dive Adventures offers over 30 educational sessions. Topics include group travel and using AI for social media. Their seminars are suitable for all dive shop professionals. These sessions aim to make dive travel successful and profitable.
The 2025 NOGI Awards will happen on November 12, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. These awards celebrate important contributions to scuba diving in various fields. Recipients this year include Becky Kagan Schott and Dr. Richard Moon. The NOGI Awards are hosted by the Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences. This prestigious event aims to honor those […]
The Women Divers Hall of Fame is celebrating 25 years. They will induct new members, including Nancy Caruso and Dr. Amy Moran, on November 11, 2025. The gala will raise funds for education and training grants, which help future marine scientists and conservationists. So far, they have given almost $915,000 in scholarships since their start. […]
Octopuses are incredibly smart and can solve puzzles. They have blue blood that helps them thrive in cold waters. With three hearts, they prefer crawling over swimming. Each arm can act independently, which is unique among animals. They can change color and texture for camouflage, making them hard to spot while diving.
Explorer Ventures Fleet is having a Grand Fall Refresh Sale from October 8-22, 2025. Divers can save over $1,000 on trips aboard popular vessels. The Caribbean Explorer II has been recently upgraded with new features. The Turks & Caicos Explorer II and the Humboldt Explorer also offer discounts. This is a great chance for divers […]
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism is hosting a special dive trip in November 2025. This event, called FAM Trip 2025, invites dive shop owners, group leaders, and media. Participants will experience Bimini’s famous diving spots and marine life. They will enjoy shark safaris and dive on wreck sites. The trip promotes Bimini as a top […]
Cabañas on Clark’s Cay, Guanaja, is offering a special deal for divers. Book the Dive Shop Private Island Package by November 10, 2025, for a free Nitrox upgrade. This package includes seven nights of lodging, gourmet meals, and drinks. The island features beautiful reefs, a dive center, and water activities. Non-divers and snorkelers are also […]
Consult your doctor about your medications before you dive. Some medicines may not be safe underwater. Keep a detailed dive log to track your health during dives. Adjust your dive plans based on your health needs. Carry emergency information in case of a medical issue.
The Huawei Watch Ultimate 2 allows underwater messaging between divers. It can send messages up to 30 meters without extra equipment. The watch has an SOS mode that works up to 60 meters. It features multiple diving modes and is rated to 150 meters. After diving, you can sync data with the Huawei Health app.
Protecting popular diving sites can help marine life recover. This protection could also bring in an extra $2 billion annually for coastal economies. Only 15% of dive sites are currently in fully protected areas. By increasing protection, more divers would visit, boosting dive industry profits by $616 million a year. Supporting the establishment of protected […]
October 8, 2025 by HAL
Book your scuba dive and snorkel training with BSAC for 2026. Learning to dive opens up a whole new world underwater. Training helps you explore safely and enjoy marine life. Get certified to dive with a professional instructor. Don’t miss out on this exciting adventure!
Octopuses have unique behaviors that vary by location. In Grenada, divers can see them hiding in wrecks and reefs. Costa Rica offers a rich area with rocks and corals, perfect for spotting hunting octopuses. Indonesia is known for its diverse habitats, where many octopus species can be observed. Night dives enhance the chances of encountering […]
A recent poll in the Maldives shows that 77% of people oppose reopening gulper shark fishing. The poll suggests fears about damage to the environment and the economy. Gulper sharks are endangered and suffered a 97% population drop due to overfishing. The Maldives was declared a shark sanctuary in 2010, which attracts eco-tourism. Many want […]
Koh Lanta offers amazing diving opportunities for adventurers. The marine life is diverse and exciting to explore. Visibility underwater can vary, but it’s generally good. The area is well-protected, making diving safe and enjoyable. OK Club Diving is the best dive center for beginners and experienced divers.
Transitioning from sport diving to technical diving opens up new adventures. Sport diving has depth limits and requires a clear path to the surface. Technical diving allows deeper dives, mixed gases, and more complex planning. It requires training and the right equipment for safety. Even if you stay within sport limits, technical skills enhance every […]
ScubaRadio airs every Saturday from 3-5 pm EST. The show features diving news and fun conversations. Listeners can join live via phone or email. ScubaRadio is known for its engaging and entertaining style. It is also available as a podcast for on-the-go listening.
Good communication is essential for safe diving. Divers should verify messages with clear signals. Pre-dive briefings should confirm everyone’s understanding of plans. Avoid assumptions about shared knowledge among team members. Reflect on and discuss any communication failures after dives.
Diving instructors are crucial for the scuba diving community. They teach people how to dive safely and provide necessary training. There are over 40 training agencies in the U.S. that certify these instructors. These instructors help create active divers and promote the sport. Their goal is to keep people diving for a lifetime, ensuring a […]
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