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Scuba News
October 9, 2024 by HAL
The Elite Lionfish Squad recently captured 31 lionfish in Aruba at a site heavily infested by these invasive fish. Lionfish have a negative impact on local reef ecosystems, reducing the number of smaller fish. One lionfish caught set an Aruba record at 42cm. The divers aim to control the lionfish population through hunting, and their […]
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Coral bleaching is a major threat to reefs worldwide, with rising ocean temperatures causing severe damage. In Bonaire, efforts are underway to combat this issue by using shading techniques. Researchers are testing whether moving corals to deeper waters and shading them can reduce stress and improve survival rates. By monitoring the health of coral and […]
September 29, 2024 by HAL
Reef conservation can be both enjoyable and profitable at Wakatobi Dive Resort. Dive guests play a crucial role by supporting the resort’s ongoing environmental efforts. The scientific team, led by marine biologist Julia Mellers, uses advanced technology and artificial intelligence to monitor reef health and biodiversity. This initiative not only helps protect the reefs but […]
September 5, 2024 by HAL
Poseidon Memorial Reef is an underwater cemetery being built off Destin, Florida. This unique site will serve both as a memorial and an artificial reef, attracting scuba divers and marine life. It will include beautiful underwater sculptures and options for honoring loved ones. The project aims to enhance the ecosystem while providing a place for […]
August 23, 2024 by HAL
Mambo Beach in Curaçao is a stunning destination known for its beautiful turquoise waters and excellent diving opportunities. The Stella Maris Reef, easily accessible from the shore, is perfect for snorkeling and offers a vibrant underwater experience, showcasing diverse marine life. For those interested in scuba diving, Ocean Encounters, located on the boulevard, provides a […]
August 16, 2024 by HAL
A 15-year-old diver named Annabelle Carson is recovering after a rare shark attack in Belize. She fought off the reef sharks but suffered severe injuries that led to the amputation of her leg above the knee. Despite her challenges, Annabelle remains positive and is making progress in her rehabilitation. Read the full article at www.deeperblue.com
June 12, 2024 by HAL
Dunia Baru, a top dive site near Wakatobi Dive Resort, is compared to The Zoo, another popular reef, making it a must-visit location for divers. Read the entire article at www.scubadivermag.com
May 11, 2024 by HAL
A veteran lobster defends its territory against a newcomer on the reef. Read the entire article at scubahanknyc.com
April 14, 2024 by HAL
The Great Southern Reef in Australia is a huge, often neglected reef system along the southern coast. Read the entire article at forscubadivers.com
September 9, 2023 by HAL
In June, significant measures were announced to protect shark populations. A gillnet ban in the Great Barrier Reef by 2027 and a no-take policy for all hammerhead sharks in Queensland waters aim to conserve these species. Additionally, research highlighted that major reef sharks are facing extinction risks due to overfishing, with populations declining significantly. Read […]
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