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August 8, 2024 by HAL
A museum in Cornwall filled with shipwreck treasures is up for sale for nearly £2 million, located in Charlestown Harbour, St Austell. This museum holds a significant collection of historical shipwreck artifacts. Read the entire article at www.scubadivermag.com
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PADI invites their global members to join the 2025 European Dive Show season’s exhibition, with 99 spots available for PADI Dive Centres and Resorts to showcase alongside the organization. The event promises a strong presence for PADI at the European Dive Show circuit. Read the entire article at www.scubaverse.com
Discover the wonders of Queensland’s waters with Terry Cummins, President of Dive Queensland, at the upcoming GO Diving Show ANZ in September. Read the entire article at www.scubadivermag.com
Improve your recreational diving skills by applying technical diving techniques. Read the entire article at www.tdisdi.com
Sport divers can enhance their diving skills by learning techniques from technical diving. Key areas include proper equipment setup, communication methods using hand signals, refined propulsion techniques like frog kicks, and efficient gas management strategies. Understanding your buoyancy and using dive computers effectively can also improve safety and performance underwater. By adopting these advanced skills, […]
Sport divers can enhance their skills by adopting some techniques from technical diving. Improving equipment setup, like customizing hose lengths, can lead to better buoyancy and safety. Learning proper communication techniques and refined propulsion skills, such as the frog kick or shuffle kick, can improve control in the water. Divers should also calculate their gas […]
Sport divers can benefit from techniques used in technical diving to improve safety and efficiency. Implementing better equipment setups, such as adjusting hose lengths and trying a backplate and wing configuration, can enhance buoyancy and trim. Communication using single-hand signals and learning advanced propulsion techniques, like the frog kick, can make underwater movement smoother. Understanding […]
Tech diving techniques can greatly enhance sports diving by improving safety and efficiency. Basic principles like proper equipment setup, communication signals, and gas management can transform a sport diving experience. Techniques like refined propulsion and buoyancy control allow divers to perform better and more comfortably underwater. Learning from tech diving doesn’t require taking a full […]
Technical diving offers valuable techniques that sport divers can use to enhance their skills and safety. Key tips include using appropriately sized equipment hoses, exploring different BCD configuration options, and mastering propulsion techniques like the frog kick. Divers should also understand gas strategies, including calculating air consumption and applying the “rule of thirds.” Lastly, perfecting […]
Test your knowledge of marine mammals with a quiz. See how deep your ocean expertise goes. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
A diver got trapped in an underwater cave’s air pocket for two days. The diver was identified as Xisco Gracia, a geology teacher and cave explorer. Read the entire article at forscubadivers.com
August 7, 2024 by HAL
Digital transformation is changing conservation efforts, with a focus on youth innovation in projects related to ocean conservation. Read the entire article at ocean.org
Accident analysis in diving incidents is crucial for learning and avoiding similar mistakes. A near miss occurred during a technical training dive in extreme conditions, leading to a student displaying signs of decompression sickness (DCS). The incident highlighted issues like not disclosing medical history, pushing limits in challenging conditions, and neglecting best practices, emphasizing the […]
Reports from citizen scientists help monitor and protect whales and dolphins. Sighting reports are essential for safeguarding at-risk cetaceans in the ocean. Read the entire article at ocean.org
Sharks can be cannibals, eating other sharks even before birth. Read the entire article at forscubadivers.com
Innovative methods are being developed to mass produce healthy baby corals, aiding in the restoration of reefs affected by climate change. These techniques, including semi-automated and robotic approaches, have the potential to significantly increase the number of corals bred in aquaculture. Read the entire article at www.scubadivermag.com
“The High Seas” by Olive Heffernan discusses the issues of ambition, power, and greed in the unclaimed oceans beyond national boundaries. Heffernan, a former ocean scientist, sheds light on the challenges faced in protecting these vast areas. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
Orla, a 6-year-old shark lover, is raising money to help save sharks. She is participating in a 1.5k run and selling shark-themed sweets to increase awareness about the 100 million sharks taken from the ocean each year. Her fundraiser supports the Shark Trust’s efforts to protect sharks from extinction. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Orla and Eden are participating in the Bournemouth Junior Marathon to raise funds for The Shark Trust. They aim to help prevent shark extinction, stop overfishing, and keep oceans clean. Their efforts contribute to a major shark conservation campaign to rebuild populations of sharks in international waters. Read the full article at www.sharktrust.org
Global shipping threatens whale sharks by intersecting their route, solutions proposed to protect them. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
The Yap Visitors Bureau has launched a new destination website to enhance tourism promotion and attract more visitors. The site highlights Yap’s unique tourism offerings and emphasizes its reputation as a hidden gem. Read the entire article at www.scubadivermag.com
Christian Redl, a freediving champion, set his 13th world record at Lake Neufeld with his team by completing 55 dives to 20 meters on a single breath each, simulating the depth of the Mariana Trench in about 4.5 hours. Read the entire article at www.scubaverse.com
The clip showcases 12 remarkable underwater discoveries from beneath the surface, revealing fascinating finds. Read the entire article at forscubadivers.com
PADI is looking for a Regional Training Consultant in Australia or New Zealand to provide training and support to PADI Members in the region. The role requires a minimum PADI IDC Staff Instructor qualification. Read the entire article at pros-blog.padi.com
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