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Scuba News
October 15, 2025 by HAL
Dive professionals face a challenge in connecting divers to the ocean. Many new divers feel poorly prepared for the underwater world. Mindfulness can help instructors engage students emotionally and mentally. This approach improves divers’ skills and encourages them to love diving. When students feel connected, they are likely to continue diving and return for more […]
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October 10, 2025 by HAL
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 […]
October 7, 2025 by HAL
Ocean giants are the largest animals in the sea. They include whales, sharks, and giant squids. Learning about these creatures enriches scuba diving experiences. Understanding marine life helps protect ocean ecosystems. Divers should respect these giants and their habitats.
October 6, 2025 by HAL
Marcel Taubert is a dedicated diving instructor from Germany, now in Mexico. He finds joy in helping beginners and future instructors discover their love for diving. Marcel believes in teaching skills and promoting respect for the ocean. He values adapting his methods to each student’s needs. Witnessing students grow in confidence and skill is his […]
October 2, 2025 by HAL
When diving, it’s important to respect the ocean and its creatures. Always take nothing but memories and leave nothing but bubbles. This means you should not disturb marine life or take souvenirs. Enjoy the underwater world by taking photos or videos instead. Technologies like action cameras make capturing memories easier than ever.
October 1, 2025 by HAL
Atlantic Beach in North Carolina has beautiful sunsets. The clouds change colors quickly as the sun sets. A time-lapse shows how skies transform from day to night. Watching this sunset is a peaceful experience for many divers. Moments like these remind us of the ocean’s beauty.
A Ukrainian diving instructor was arrested for his alleged role in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosion. This incident occurred underwater and raised questions about its causes. Some researchers linked seismic signals to high-pressure gas venting, similar to a natural pipeline issue. The underwater world can be affected by such events, reminding divers about ocean […]
September 18, 2025 by HAL
Join Sea Shepherd on September 28 to clean the Charles River. Volunteers will pick up plastics and debris that can harm ocean life. This event is part of the International Coastal Cleanup Day. Trash flowing into the Atlantic threatens whales and dolphins. Your help can support ongoing marine conservation efforts.
Join Sea Shepherd NYC on September 20 for a cleanup at Rockaway Beach. Bring reusable gloves, a bucket, and a water bottle. Trash bags will be provided for those who need them. This event helps keep our ocean clean and beautiful. You can sign up by emailing Sea Shepherd or in person at the event.
September 16, 2025 by HAL
The ocean has many strange creatures, like glow-in-the-dark sharks. Some sea slugs look just like plants. There are weird and wonderful animals all around us. Knowing about them can make diving more fun. Learn about these creatures to appreciate ocean life.
September 8, 2025 by HAL
Share your best scuba diving tip to explore more underwater. You could win a trip to Malta if you participate. Consider what you’ve learned with your diving experiences. Tips could help new divers feel more confident. Your advice can inspire others to enjoy the ocean’s beauty.
September 6, 2025 by HAL
A Russian diver, Elena Dorofeeva, spent 24 hours adrift in the Pacific. She was diving near Sakhalin Island when strong currents swept her away. Her instructor delayed his entry, causing her to ascend alone. After failing to find the boat, she improvised a flag to signal for help. A research vessel eventually rescued her, and […]
September 3, 2025 by HAL
ScubaRadio is a popular radio show about diving and the ocean. It airs every Saturday from 3 to 5 PM EST. Listeners can join the conversation live or through podcasts. The show shares dive news and stories in a fun way. You can also watch the live video feed on their website.
September 1, 2025 by HAL
Tickets for the 2025 NOGI Awards Gala are now available. This event honors people who make great contributions to ocean-related fields. Awards will be given in categories like Arts, Science, and Environment. The gala is on November 12, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. Winners include Becky Kagan Schott and Richard Moon.
August 26, 2025 by HAL
Many divers are inspired by stories, adventures, or role models. Sharing your diving experiences can encourage others to try it. Invite friends to try diving in a pool first. Support them by introducing them to instructors and going with them to events. New divers can help protect the ocean and form lasting friendships.
August 21, 2025 by HAL
Alex Mustard is a leading underwater photographer from the UK. He has been photographing underwater since he was nine. He teaches workshops and captures images around the world. His work has won awards and has been featured in many publications. He shares his knowledge of underwater photography in columns and books.
August 18, 2025 by HAL
PADI encourages all members to use their skills for ocean protection. The organization has a strong reputation, with most divers aware of PADI before training. About 75% of global diver certifications are from PADI, showing their leadership in diving. PADI divers contribute to many ocean restoration efforts, helping remove debris and save marine life. By […]
Scuba diving road trips can be an exciting adventure. Choose great dive spots based on your interests. Research locations for the best times to dive. Prepare your gear and check everything before leaving. Enjoy the journey by exploring ocean beauty and marine life.
August 14, 2025 by HAL
The September 2025 issue of iSCUBA highlights new diving locations. It features underwater photography tips for beginners. There is also an article about ocean conservation efforts. Staying safe while diving is emphasized throughout the issue. The magazine encourages divers to explore and protect marine life.
August 13, 2025 by HAL
Lionfish are beautiful yet dangerous fish found in reefs and wrecks. Their spiny dorsal fins contain venom that can cause serious pain. Lionfish are aggressive predators, hunting at night for small fish and crustaceans. They have a unique way of cornering prey using their fins. Lionfish are popular in the aquarium trade, but their populations […]
August 12, 2025 by HAL
Helen Czerski, a physicist and oceanographer, became passionate about the ocean. She believes scuba diving offers a unique view of the underwater world. Diving has helped her understand ocean physics and animal behaviors. Her book, Blue Machine, explains how the ocean redistributes energy and connects life. For divers, her work shows the bigger picture of […]
August 11, 2025 by HAL
Deep sea diving explores the underwater world. Divers can see colorful reefs and various marine life. The deeper a diver goes, the more pressure they experience. This pressure can affect breathing and safety, so special training is needed. Always check local diving conditions and follow safety guidelines to enjoy your dive.
August 10, 2025 by HAL
Leopard sharks are gentle and can be seen while diving. They often rest on the ocean floor during the day. Divers should not touch or crowd them to avoid stress. Their diet includes snails, crabs, and small fish. These sharks are found in warm waters around the Indo-Western Pacific.
Diving with dolphins is an exciting adventure for many people. Dolphins are intelligent and curious animals that often approach snorkelers. Using scuba gear can make dolphins wary due to bubbles. It’s important to respect these wild animals and not chase them. Many divers report unforgettable experiences swimming alongside dolphins in their natural environment.
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