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Scuba News
November 9, 2024 by HAL
A 15-year-old student named Jenna Chan from Singapore died tragically after being struck by a boat propeller while snorkeling in the Maldives. She was participating in a whale shark research project with her school, St Joseph’s Institution International. The incident happened near Dhigura island in South Ari Atoll, shortly after she and her group entered […]
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November 7, 2024 by HAL
Derawan Islands in the Sulawesi Sea offer amazing scuba diving experiences. The region has vibrant marine life, including whale sharks, green sea turtles, and colorful coral reefs. Divers can explore diverse sites like Barracuda Point and Jellyfish Lake. Healthy ecosystems support many species, making it similar to Raja Ampat but on a smaller scale. This […]
August 23, 2024 by HAL
St Helena offers excellent scuba diving with clear blue waters and a rich variety of marine life, including endemic species and seasonal whale shark gatherings. The island is home to a Marine Protected Area, ensuring that divers can enjoy undisturbed wildlife and several accessible shipwrecks. Dive Worldwide provides unique diving packages, allowing divers to explore […]
August 12, 2024 by HAL
Whale sharks are the largest fish in the ocean, reaching lengths of up to 65 feet. They have unique features such as flat heads and white spots on their backs, which are like fingerprints unique to each shark. These gentle giants are filter-feeders that primarily eat plankton and small fish, and they face threats from […]
August 7, 2024 by HAL
Global shipping threatens whale sharks by intersecting their route, solutions proposed to protect them. Read the entire article at divemagazine.com
June 24, 2024 by HAL
Charlotte explored Western Australia, focusing on Ningaloo Reef and the beauty of the coastline. She fulfilled her dream of seeing whale sharks during her trip, appreciating the underwater and land experiences. Read the entire article at www.originaldiving.com
June 4, 2024 by HAL
Recent research highlights significant threats to whale sharks from shipping lanes passing through their feeding grounds. Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) that enforce bans on fishing are seeing nearly double the number of reef sharks, showing the benefit of these protections. Scientists are also tracking the migratory behaviors of silky sharks to better understand their needs […]
May 18, 2024 by HAL
Some shipping lanes intersect with whale shark feeding areas, creating a risk. Researchers have mapped out key hazard zones to protect these endangered creatures. Read the entire article at www.scubadivermag.com
March 22, 2024 by HAL
Aleksander Kvam, who was deeply passionate about marine life, dreamed of swimming with whale sharks. In his memory, donations are being raised to support the protection and study of these creatures. His ashes will be scattered in the ocean, honoring his love for the sea and keeping his adventurous spirit alive. Read the full article […]
June 5, 2023 by HAL
Recent news highlights several significant discoveries related to sharks and rays. Whale sharks can see in the dark due to a genetic mutation, while a rare Smalltooth Sand Tiger shark has washed ashore in Ireland. A first confirmed sighting of the endangered sicklefin devil ray has also been reported off the US Atlantic coast, expanding […]
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