Scuba News-Gazette
Here, we curate the latest news, discoveries, and conservation efforts from across the web, keeping you updated on everything scuba diving. From groundbreaking research and awe-inspiring dives to essential gear reviews and travel recommendations, Scuba News is your one-stop shop for all things scuba diving. So, gear up for knowledge, and stay informed about the ever-evolving world beneath the waves!
- Best Time to Visit Curaçao: A Year-Round Diving Paradise
Curaçao is a fantastic scuba diving destination all year round, thanks to its location outside the hurricane belt. Conditions are typically calm with clear waters and a wealth of marine life, making it ideal for divers of all experience levels. The dry season, from January to September, offers the best visibility and vibrant coral reefs. During the rainy season from October to December, diving remains excellent with slightly lower visibility but still superb marine experiences. Divers can enjoy unique attractions like the famous wreck dives, showcasing diverse marine ecosystems.
Read the full article at www.divecuracao.info
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- Exciting news from Yap, Micronesia
Yap, Micronesia is experiencing a significant rebound in tourism, with 1825 international visitors in the first eight months of 2024. This is up from 945 during the same time in 2023. The island is also set to host the 2025 Micronesia Expo, celebrating the region's culture and heritage. Yap is well-known for its impressive scuba diving opportunities, including encounters with manta rays and sharks, along with World War II shipwrecks to explore.
Read the full article at www.scubaverse.com
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- Join a Sea of Cortez Marine Safari in July 2025 with Indigo Safaris (Watch Video)
Join Indigo Safaris in July 2025 for a marine safari in the Sea of Cortez. This special tour highlights the majestic migration of mobula rays and the chance to see orcas. You'll be aboard the luxurious Nautilus Gallant Lady, which accommodates 11 guests. The trip offers activities for divers, snorkelers, and wildlife observers with opportunities to interact with marine life. Excellent photography coaching will also be provided to capture these unforgettable experiences.
Read the full article at www.scubaverse.com
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- QUIZ: Eel Identification
This post invites readers to take a moray eel quiz to test their knowledge of different eel species. A score of 75% or higher earns participants a special discount. It encourages engagement and learning about marine life that scuba divers may encounter. Understanding eel types can enhance a diver's experience underwater.
Read the full article at divemagazine.com
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- FOURTH ELEMENT LAUNCHES PELAGIC DIVE WATCH
Fourth Element has launched the Pelagic dive watch, designed for scuba divers. This watch combines British design and Swiss craftsmanship, capable of withstanding depths of 500 meters. It includes features like a helium escape valve, luminous hands, and a unidirectional ceramic bezel for dive time planning. Made from recycled materials, the Pelagic reflects Fourth Element's commitment to ocean conservation.
Read the full article at indepthmag.com
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- The Quest for Symbiosis: Meet Hydrophilis
Olivier Isler, a Swiss cave explorer, created a unique lightweight rebreather called Hydrophilis, designed for easy swimming underwater. This device is lightweight, allows for 1.5 hours of operation, and features a chest-mounted design to reduce the risk of a dangerous condition called Immersion Pulmonary Edema. The Hydrophilis combines innovative hydrodynamics, using a specially shaped helmet and efficient breathing system, to enhance diving experiences. After 36 dives, Isler finds it enjoyable, though there are still improvements to be made for efficiency and performance.
Read the full article at indepthmag.com
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- Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Marini
Taiwo Olayori is a Nigerian underwater photographer who fell in love with diving and capturing the small ocean creatures of Tulamben, Bali. He started diving in 2020 and began his photography journey a year later to document his experiences. His passion is macro photography, focusing on the often-overlooked tiny marine life. Olayori’s work showcases the intricate details and unique behaviors of these creatures, revealing the beauty of the underwater world that many might never see.
Read the full article at indepthmag.com
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- THE TALKS: Italian Women Make Waves
The article highlights the contributions of three Italian women in the diving community: Alessandra Figari, Beatrice Rivoira, and Cristina Zenato. Each woman shares how their Italian heritage influenced their diving careers and the challenges they faced in a male-dominated industry. They emphasize the importance of community involvement in conservation efforts, advocating for local initiatives to create global impacts. Additionally, they stress the need for greater support for new divers and the importance of having authentic role models in the diving world.
Read the full article at indepthmag.com
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- DON’T MISS DIVING TALKS UW PHOTO COLLECTION!
The Diving Talks’ Underwater Photography Collection showcases stunning images from top underwater photographers globally. This collection includes the works of many talented artists and aims to highlight the beauty and fragility of marine life. Visitors can see breathtaking views of coral reefs and shipwrecks, making it an inspiring experience for both divers and non-divers. It's an excellent opportunity to appreciate the underwater world through the lens of dedicated photographers.
Read the full article at indepthmag.com
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- Diving with a Purpose: Finding Slave Ships and Much More
Ken Stewart founded Diving With A Purpose (DWP) to train underrepresented scuba divers and locate slave ships. DWP has documented 18 shipwrecks related to the slave trade, involving over 18,000 volunteer hours. The organization empowers young divers and promotes marine conservation through programs that educate and restore ecosystems. DWP continues to expand its efforts, blending archaeological work with opportunities for youth to learn about and appreciate the ocean.
Read the full article at indepthmag.com
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- Benjamin and Nikki Hadfield Join Peter Friedman as Business Partners and Co-Owners of Stuart Scuba
Benjamin and Nikki Hadfield are now business partners and co-owners of Stuart Scuba, a dive center in South Florida. They join Peter Friedman, the founder, to enhance the center's legacy of diving education and community involvement. Benjamin is an experienced diving instructor and educator, while Nikki is a certified technical diver and project manager. Together, they plan to continue offering diverse diving courses, charters, and specialized services, while promoting safety and inclusion in the diving community.
Read the full article at indepthmag.com
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- Letter to the Editor: Regarding SEALAB lll
Ben Hellwarth responds to Kevin Hardy's article about SEALAB III and the tragic death of aquanaut Berry Cannon. Hellwarth believes Hardy's investigation into the cause of death, initially deemed carbon dioxide poisoning, lacked fresh evidence and relied too much on conjecture. He emphasizes that while Hardy presented an alternate perspective, it didn't clarify the cause as effectively as hoped. Hellwarth asserts that the investigation deserves a more thorough explanation and highlights the significance of accurate diving history for future divers.
Read the full article at indepthmag.com
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- Correcting the Rebreather Record (RF4)
The Rebreather Forum 4 Proceedings have been released, but several rebreathers were accidentally left out in a previous paper. Michael Menduno, the author, acknowledged this mistake after being informed by Bretislav Vaisar, CEO of iQsub Technologies. The updated list includes new models like the Hammerhead Classic and Extreme, as well as iQsub's sidemount rebreathers. It also clarifies that some older models and modified military units were not included in the final listings.
Read the full article at indepthmag.com
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- How I Spent My Summer Vacation Royale
The summer vacation included adventures diving in Isle Royale National Park, located in Lake Superior. Divers explored six classic shipwrecks, such as the Cumberland and George M. Cox, with depths ranging from recreational to technical diving levels. A significant benefit of diving in Lake Superior is the pristine condition of the wrecks, which have not been colonized by invasive species like zebra mussels. This allows divers to see original wood, paint, and artifacts. The trip was challenging yet memorable, highlighting the unique experiences that Isle Royale offers for divers.
Read the full article at indepthmag.com
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- Exploring Virgin Wrecks Sub-St. Lawrence
In 2021, divers Sébastien Pelletier and Kevin Brown explored the St. Lawrence Estuary, discovering two previously unvisited wrecks: the Donnacona no. 1 and an unidentified schooner believed to be the Otter. Facing challenging weather and visibility, the team had to adapt their strategies to successfully locate and investigate the wrecks. After encountering dangerous conditions, including a near miss of being lost at sea, they identified the Donnacona no. 1, which sank in 1942. Their exploration of the Otter revealed artifacts, leading to ongoing research about its history and significance.
Read the full article at indepthmag.com
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- Great White Shark Escorts Diver To A Feeding Frenzy With Protection
A daring diver named Emil captured stunning video footage of various sharks feeding on a whale carcass off the coast of Aliwal Shoal in South Africa. He bravely dove without a cage, observing Great White, Tiger, and Dusky Sharks up close. During the feeding frenzy, he was initially pursued by Dusky Sharks but found protection from a large Great White that swam nearby. Emil skillfully used the presence of the Great White to film the action from just an arm's length away. His experience shows the importance of understanding shark behavior and safety while diving.
Read the full article at forscubadivers.com
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- ScubaRadio live studio video feed for 10-5-24.
ScubaRadio is a popular radio show focused on scuba diving, airing every Saturday from 3-5 pm EST. It features Greg The Divemaster and friends discussing dive-related news with a fun twist. Listeners can join live, call in, or participate through social media. The show combines interesting dive topics with a sense of camaraderie, similar to sharing stories with friends after a day of diving.
Read the full article at scubaradio.com
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- Fall in Love with Roatan — The Perfect Off-Season Escape
Roatan is an excellent off-season destination for scuba divers. It offers stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life, perfect for both diving and snorkeling. Anthony’s Key Resort features private bungalows and a peaceful environment, making it an ideal place to unwind. This fall, take advantage of special discounts on vacation packages, including savings of up to 30% through December 21, 2024.
Read the full article at www.scubaverse.com
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- Laying the Groundwork For Coral Restoration in St. Croix
During a recent visit to St. Croix, key team members evaluated Long Reef for coral restoration. Divers mapped suitable areas and assessed the health of coral species like Acropora palmata. They used photomosaics to capture the current state of the reef, providing essential data for future restoration efforts. This groundwork will help guide the outplanting process for coral in the coming years.
Read the full article at www.coralrestoration.org
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- For Divers by Divers…
The content emphasizes the importance of connecting divers with each other. It highlights that the diving community thrives on shared experiences and knowledge. These connections help new divers learn, grow, and appreciate the ocean better. Divers can benefit from the lessons and stories of more experienced peers. Sharing insights fosters a supportive environment for everyone.
Read the full article at diveraid.com
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- DIVE Magazine Autumn 2024 preview
DIVE Magazine's Autumn 2024 issue features an exciting lineup of articles on scuba diving. You can read about shipwrecks in the Red Sea, pristine reefs in Derawan, and the most venomous ocean creatures. The issue also includes underwater photography tips from Dr. Alex Mustard and highlights stunning photography from the latest competition. Additionally, there are features on important marine protected areas and the unique biodiversity in Cornwall, UK.
Read the full article at divemagazine.com
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- Diver vs. Large Sea Animals – Size Comparison Video
A new video shows an exciting size comparison between scuba divers and some of the largest sea animals, both living and prehistoric. The animation includes impressive creatures like the Blue Whale, Great White Shark, and even the Megalodon. This visual representation helps divers understand how small they can be in comparison to these giants of the ocean. Watching this comparison is both entertaining and educational for anyone interested in marine life.
Read the full article at forscubadivers.com
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- SECORE’s coral seeding proves resistant to bleaching
SECORE International’s coral seeding program has shown success in helping corals resist bleaching due to rising ocean temperatures. A new study reports that laboratory-grown corals remained healthy during the 2023 Caribbean heatwave. This method of coral restoration increases genetic diversity, making corals more resilient to environmental stress. By using sexual reproduction, SECORE’s approach contrasts with traditional methods that create genetically identical clones, which are more vulnerable. Overall, this program offers hope for the future of coral reefs facing climate change.
Read the full article at divemagazine.com
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- Atlantis Update: Big News Includes New Infiniti Liveaboard Vessel
Atlantis Resorts & Spa has announced the addition of a new liveaboard vessel called the Infiniti. This new yacht offers a high-quality experience and will significantly increase their diving capacity, as they are fully booked into 2026. Atlantis also has special promotions, such as “Kids Dive Free” weeks, to encourage families to dive together. Their resorts have been recognized with the TripAdvisor Travelers Choice Award for 2024 due to their excellent service and value.
Read the full article at www.scubaverse.com
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- A Blue Education: Encountering Blue Sharks in the Azores
Blue sharks are a stunning species found in the Azores, known for their beautiful color and inquisitive nature. Overfishing has put them at risk, particularly as they easily fall into fishing nets meant for other species. Diving with blue sharks in the Azores requires calmness and awareness, as their curious behavior can lead them to bump into divers. Shark Education provides opportunities for divers to learn about blue sharks, collect data for their registry, and engage in responsible interactions. Protecting these amazing predators is crucial for maintaining the balance of ocean ecosystems.
Read the full article at www.divephotoguide.com
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- Explorer Ventures is Hiring!
Explorer Ventures Fleet is hiring a licensed Master/Captain with a certification of 200T or higher. They are looking for individuals who value safety, love the ocean, and provide excellent customer service. Explorer Ventures has been offering top-notch diving experiences since 1987 and focuses on sustainability. Their fleet features well-appointed vessels that ensure comfort and safety for all guests.
Read the full article at www.divenewswire.com
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- Your Complimentary Issue of Scuba Diving Industry Magazine is now available!
Your complimentary issue of Scuba Diving Industry Magazine has arrived and includes valuable insights for divers and dive professionals. It features advice for planning the DEMA Show, an introduction to the emerging concept of Korean Dive Country Clubs, and highlights the role of AI in the dive industry. Additionally, the magazine discusses important health tips for divers and information on training the next generation of divers. This issue aims to keep readers informed and engaged with the latest diving trends and opportunities.
Read the full article at www.divenewswire.com
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- See Who The Cayman Islands International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame Inducted This Year!
The 2024 Cayman Islands International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame welcomed new inductees during a ceremony celebrated in Grand Cayman. The event highlighted the passion for diving and honored contributions from individuals worldwide. Scuba Diving Industry Magazine will feature more details about the ceremony in its September issue, capturing the spirit and significance of the night.
Read the full article at www.divenewswire.com
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- FALL SAVINGS: Leaves Are Falling, and So Are Prices! Explorer Ventures Fleet Offers $700 Off Caribbean Getaways
Explorer Ventures Fleet is offering a discount of $700 per person for liveaboard trips in the Caribbean. This limited-time offer applies to the Caribbean Explorer II and Turks & Caicos Explorer II for sailings on select dates until December 7. Divers can enjoy multiple dives each day in warm waters and vibrant coral reefs, along with comfortable accommodations. This is a great opportunity for divers to experience amazing dive sites at an affordable price.
Read the full article at www.divenewswire.com
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- Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest Set for Oct. 19 in Key Largo
An Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest will take place on October 19 in Key Largo. Divers will descend 30 feet to carve pumpkins into themed sculptures or traditional jack-o'-lanterns. The event takes place in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and is organized by the Amoray Dive Resort. A $99 entry fee includes diving gear and a pumpkin, while snorkelers can join for $69 to observe the fun. Prizes will be awarded to the top three carvers.
Read the full article at www.divenewswire.com
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- Designing Identity: Logos as the Heart of Digital Branding
Logos play a crucial role in digital branding, especially for companies like Solitude World, which operates liveaboards and resorts. Their logo is not just a visual symbol but also tells a story reflecting the company’s values and mission tied to the ocean. The design incorporates elements like boat sails and shades of blue, which represent adventure, adaptability, and collaboration. However, many businesses resort to generic designs that lack originality, making it hard to stand out in a crowded market. Authentic branding is vital for forming genuine connections with audiences who care about the identity and values behind the logo.
Read the full article at www.divenewswire.com
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- Release the lobsters!
Lobster trapping is popular among divers, but some regulations must be followed before releasing lobsters. Always check local laws about size and quantity limits. Properly measuring lobsters is essential for sustainability. If one is caught and is too small, it's best to handle them gently and return them to the water quickly. This way, we help keep the lobster population healthy while enjoying diving activities.
Read the full article at www.bsac.com
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- Health and Safety Tips for Scuba Diving in 2024
Scuba diving is an exciting activity, but safety should always come first. Make sure you are physically fit and get medical clearance if you have any health concerns. Obtain proper certification and check your equipment thoroughly before diving. During your dive, stay within depth limits, control your buoyancy, and monitor your air supply. After diving, be sure to rehydrate and watch for any concerning symptoms that could indicate decompression sickness or other issues.
Read the full article at nemodivingcenter.com
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- Attn Dive Travel Pros: Blue Force Maldives and Red Sea Provides DEMA Show Special
Blue Force Maldives and Red Sea are offering exclusive specials for the upcoming DEMA Trade Show in Las Vegas. These deals are available only to qualified dive travel retailers and professionals. To access the specials, interested parties must email Blue Force Management for more details. This offer highlights the opportunities available for dive travel professionals at the event.
Read the full article at www.divenewswire.com
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- Catch up with Your Buddies on Bonaire at DEMA SHOW 2024
You can meet your friends at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas from November 19 to 22, 2024. Buddy Dive Resort will have a booth (8051) to share exciting news about their resort and special offers. They will provide tips for planning your next trip to Bonaire, highlighting what to see above and below the water. Don’t miss the chance to take advantage of their DEMA special, including an 8=7 group deal.
Read the full article at www.divenewswire.com
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- SEAS THE NIGHT Event at DEMA Show Being Presented by Women Divers Hall of Fame
The SEAS THE NIGHT event will be held on November 19 at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas. This event, organized by the Women Divers Hall of Fame, supports scholarships and training grants for divers. Attendees can enjoy a variety of food, drinks, and participate in a silent auction featuring diving trips and other items. Guest speakers include shark conservationist Mikki McComb-Kobza, and the event aims to celebrate contributions to the diving community while raising funds for future educational opportunities.
Read the full article at www.divenewswire.com
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- Aqualung Group Expands in North America With Opening of Miami Office
Aqualung Group has opened a new office in Miami as part of its plan to strengthen its presence in North America. This move puts them closer to a key market, as North America accounts for 40% of their sales. The Miami office will include sales and marketing teams and a Technical & Training Center. Aqualung aims to improve its service and support for divers, reflecting its commitment to diving equipment for both recreational and professional use.
Read the full article at www.divenewswire.com
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- Nikon Z6III Review
The Nikon Z6 III is an advanced camera ideal for underwater photography. It features a 24.5 megapixel sensor that offers improved autofocus and great low-light capabilities. The camera also has excellent in-body image stabilization, making it easier to shoot clear images underwater. Its video capabilities are impressive, including options for capturing high-quality 6K video. With various underwater housing and lens options available, the Nikon Z6 III is well-suited for both new and experienced underwater photographers.
Read the full article at www.uwphotographyguide.com
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- DEMA & Scuba Retailers Write to Legislators Asking for Their Support of the DIVE BOAT Act
DEMA and over 40 scuba retailers have urged Congress to support the DIVE BOAT Act. Their letter highlights issues caused by the Small Passenger Vessel Act, which has led to rising insurance costs for dive businesses. The DIVE BOAT Act aims to change certain liability standards to protect the diving industry and its customers. This effort is important to ensure fair treatment for everyone involved in scuba diving.
Read the full article at demaorg.blogspot.com
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- Come and see Your Buddies at DEMA Las Vegas!
Come and meet your diving buddies at the DEMA Show in Las Vegas from November 19 to 22, 2024. The Buddy Dive Resort team will be at booth 8051. They will share exciting updates about their resort and help you prepare for your next dive trip, especially in Bonaire. You can also learn about their DEMA Special offers, including a unique group deal. Don't miss out on this chance to gather helpful diving tips and connect with fellow divers!
Read the full article at diveindustrynews.net
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- Dived Up Publications Partners with Nautilus UK Ltd for Book Distribution
Dived Up Publications has partnered with Nautilus UK Ltd to distribute its dive-related books. This collaboration will improve access to their titles for dive shops and enthusiasts globally. Nautilus will handle the sales and marketing of these books, allowing Dived Up to concentrate on creating quality content. Both companies are excited about this partnership and believe it will enhance their offerings in the diving community.
Read the full article at www.scubaverse.com
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- Make Scuba Diving a Must-Do Activity This Festive Season
This festive season is a great time to promote scuba diving experiences as memorable gifts. Research shows that many people prefer experiences over physical items during the holidays. Dive centers can benefit from increased bookings by offering special packages like Christmas Day dives or festive discounts. A seamless online booking process and tailored offerings can attract families and groups looking to dive together. Showcasing scuba activities ensures your center gains visibility and customers looking for unique holiday experiences.
Read the full article at pros-blog.padi.com
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- Just Back from Indonesia: Rachel’s Underwater Indo-Intro
Rachel just returned from a diving trip in Indonesia and shared her experiences. She explored stunning coral reefs and saw diverse marine life, including colorful fish and sea turtles. Rachel expressed how beautiful the underwater scenery was and emphasized the importance of preserving these ecosystems. She found the diving conditions favorable, with warm waters and good visibility. The trip inspired her to encourage others to experience the beauty of diving in Indonesia.
Read the full article at www.originaldiving.com
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- Fourth Element launches Pelagic dive watch
Fourth Element has launched a new dive watch called the Pelagic, priced at £1,475. This watch blends British design with Swiss craftsmanship and is hand-built for durability. It is rated for depths of 500 meters, making it suitable for serious scuba divers. The Pelagic features an automatic movement and a sapphire crystal glass case back, emphasizing its high-quality engineering.
Read the full article at www.scubadivermag.com
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- QUIZ: Dive Physics
This quiz tests your knowledge of dive physics, which is essential for scuba diving. It covers key concepts such as pressure changes and buoyancy control. Understanding the science behind diving helps divers stay safe and enjoy their underwater experiences. Get ready to challenge yourself on these important topics!
Read the full article at divemagazine.com
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- Exploring for Aquifer Conservation: Expedition Buteng begins in 20 days
Expedition Buteng is set to begin in Pulau Muna soon, focusing on underwater cave exploration. The team includes divers from various backgrounds, aiming to collect scientific samples and map the cave system for aquifer conservation. They will collaborate with the local government and Universitas Gadjah Mada to assess the area's water quality and its potential for sustainable use. The expedition also aims to raise awareness about the unique geological features in the region and develop conservation strategies for the local community. Safety is a priority given the challenges of remote diving.
Read the full article at alertdiver.eu
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- Exploring for Aquifer Conservation: Expedition Buteng begins in 10 days
Expedition Buteng is set to begin in ten days on Pulau Muna, Indonesia, focusing on aquifer conservation. A diverse team of scuba divers will explore and map caves while gathering important scientific data, such as water quality and environmental DNA. The expedition aims to assist local communities in assessing water sources and understanding sustainable usage. It also emphasizes the geological and ecological significance of the area, which is home to unique cave formations and fossilized reefs.
Read the full article at alertdiver.eu
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- Discover your next remote dive holiday in Alor’s hidden paradise
Alor is an exciting dive destination in Indonesia's Coral Triangle. It offers vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, including blue ring octopuses and hammerhead sharks. With over 50 dive sites accessible within a short boat ride, divers of all skill levels can enjoy unique underwater experiences. The waters around Alor have great visibility and are less crowded, making it a serene choice for divers. The Alor Tanapi Dive Resort provides comfortable accommodations and delicious local cuisine for those looking to explore Alor's underwater paradise.
Read the full article at www.scubaverse.com
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- Exploring the Underwater Wonders: Diving in Koh Tao
Koh Tao is a stunning dive destination in Thailand with warm waters, vibrant reefs, and diverse marine life. It caters to all levels of divers, offering calm bays for beginners and exciting deep dives for experienced divers. Underwater highlights include whale sharks, green sea turtles, and colorful fish. Common sights also feature moray eels, barracudas, and blue-spotted stingrays, making each dive an adventure filled with unique encounters.
Read the full article at blog.padi.com
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- Fourth Element Launches Pelagic Dive Watch
Fourth Element has introduced the Pelagic dive watch, a stylish and durable timepiece designed for scuba divers. The watch is hand-built in Switzerland and can withstand depths of up to 500 meters. It features a helium escape valve, a unidirectional ceramic bezel, luminous hands, and a self-winding Swiss movement. Notably, the watch’s packaging is made from recycled materials, reflecting Fourth Element's commitment to sustainability in ocean conservation.
Read the full article at www.scubaverse.com
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