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Scuba News
August 19, 2024 by HAL
In Indonesia’s Coral Catch program, women dive trainees learn essential marine science skills while working to restore coral reefs. The initiative aims to empower women in a male-dominated field and improve marine conservation efforts. These graduates not only gain technical skills but also build self-confidence, enabling them to take on leadership roles within the ocean […]
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August 17, 2024 by HAL
The Great Barrier Reef has recorded high coral cover levels, but scientists caution that recent mass bleaching and cyclones may impact this recovery. While coral cover is at its highest since monitoring began in 1985, many surveys were conducted before this year’s bleaching events. Researchers warn that the extensive bleaching and heat stress could reverse […]
August 16, 2024 by HAL
The legal team for a Malaysian dive resort denies responsibility for the drowning death of 13-year-old Nathen Chesters, blaming the dive instructor and the family’s own decisions. The resort’s lawyers argue that both Nathen and his father participated in an extreme sport knowingly and that the dive instructor, Kristine Grodem, failed to follow safety protocols, […]
August 15, 2024 by HAL
The new Insta360 X4 camera offers stunning 360° video in 8K resolution, making it great for underwater filming. It features an Invisible Dive Case that allows for filming up to 50 meters deep, and its smart controls like Gesture and Voice Control simplify shooting underwater. With improved battery life and AI-powered editing tools, it’s designed […]
This quiz tests your knowledge of underwater life, focusing on sea plants, coral, and seaweed. It challenges you to answer true or false questions, aiming for a score of 75% or higher. Successfully completing the quiz provides a special reward for divers. Read the full article at divemagazine.com
August 14, 2024 by HAL
A 15-year-old scuba diver named Annabelle Carlson lost her leg after a shark attack while swimming near Halfmoon Caye in Belize. She had just finished diving when the incident occurred, and despite her injuries, she managed to fight off the shark. Emergency responders acted quickly, airlifting her to a trauma center where she received medical […]
This quiz tests your knowledge of scuba diving safety. It covers important safety practices and how to properly handle diving equipment. Understanding these aspects is essential for staying safe while diving underwater. Read the full article at divemagazine.com
August 13, 2024 by HAL
The first expedition to the wreck of the San José, known as the ‘Holy Grail of shipwrecks,’ has returned with new archaeological evidence but no information about the rumored treasure. Conducted by various Colombian organizations, the survey uncovered items like anchors, jugs, and a wide array of marine life surrounding the wreck. More expeditions are […]
August 12, 2024 by HAL
Jenny Stock encourages scuba divers to enhance their underwater photography by combining creativity with technical skills. She suggests exploring various art forms for inspiration and emphasizes that creativity is about merging ideas in new ways. Stock also shares a step-by-step guide for creating kaleidoscope images, which highlights the importance of bright, small subjects like colorful […]
August 10, 2024 by HAL
The giant oarfish, Regalecus glesne, is a massive pelagic fish and the longest bony fish alive, with recorded lengths of up to 11 meters and rumored 17-meter specimens. Despite its name, this fish doesn’t actually row itself. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
August 9, 2024 by HAL
PADI invites its dive centres to join its stands at the 2025 European Dive shows. A limited number of spots are available for partners, aiming to enhance PADI’s presence at the events. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
August 8, 2024 by HAL
Local project in Sumatra aims to protect shark and ray populations in Indonesia through an unconventional alliance. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
Test your knowledge of marine mammals with a quiz. See how deep your ocean expertise goes. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
August 7, 2024 by HAL
“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
Global shipping threatens whale sharks by intersecting their route, solutions proposed to protect them. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
August 6, 2024 by HAL
Test your knowledge of scorpionfish, lionfish, and stonefish in a quiz to win discounts. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
August 5, 2024 by HAL
Looking for top scuba diving spots? Check out DIVE Magazine’s list of best destinations worldwide. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
August 4, 2024 by HAL
The Roatan Aggressor IV liveaboard by Aggressor Adventures explores the rich marine life on the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef in the Bay Islands of Honduras. The reef, the second-longest in the world, offers diverse populations of marine species for scuba divers to enjoy. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
August 3, 2024 by HAL
The Ocean Film Festival World Tour is arriving in the UK with thrilling ocean-themed movies this autumn, showcasing the beauty of the planet’s oceans. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
August 2, 2024 by HAL
Capernwray Diving Centre in Lancashire is being put up for sale again, located in Jackdaw Quarry near Carnforth. This popular inland dive site was opened in 1997 by Carol and David Hack. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
August 1, 2024 by HAL
The Marine Conservation Society reports an 80% reduction in plastic carrier bags on UK beaches, attributed to a 5 pence charge per bag in 2015. This improvement reflects better ocean health. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
July 31, 2024 by HAL
The SS Arcadian, a British liner sunk in WWI, was found off the coast of Sifnos by Greek diver Kostas Thoctarides. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
July 30, 2024 by HAL
Wakatobi resort enhances coral reef protection efforts with a new marine biologist leading a Reef Health Assessment program. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
July 29, 2024 by HAL
A scuba diving couple in Texas was saved after drifting for 36 hours when they got lost in a storm while diving. The couple, Kim and Nathan Maker, from Oklahoma, separated from their group in the Gulf of Mexico due to strong currents and swells. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
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