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‘Lava Tubes’ Features Author’s Unforgettable Maui Diving Experience
Peter Biloschaetzke has extensive experience diving in the Island of Maui, which attracts many visitors…
Divetech’s Guardian of the Reef Making Himself at Home at Northwest Point
More than 750 divers have visited Cayman’s newest dive attraction since sculpture was sunk with…
Petition to stop the killing of the endangered turtles in St. Lucia
The beaches of St. Lucia are nesting grounds for endangered turtle species including Leatherback and…
Sharkbite Sideshow’s Shark Angels Edition
Shark Angels, a U.S. based non-profit, is pleased to invite you to a very special…
Atoll Challenge Does Great Work Raising Funds and Awareness in the Maldives
Diving in the Maldives is a dream of many……………although very little is known about how…
[VIDEO] Dramatic Footage of Liveaboard Sinking in Thailand
The boat, named Aladdin, takes only minutes to sink and thankfully everyone on board was…
MyDives – an app from (geek) divers for divers
MyDives – a beautiful dive-logging and story sharing app from divers for divers We at…
Robotic Deep-sea Vehicle “Nereus” Lost on Dive to 6-Mile Depth
On Saturday, May 10, 2014, at 2 p.m. local time (10 p.m. Friday EDT), the…
Check Out This Live Video Feed from the depths of the Maldives
Live from the depths of the Maldives, we will be bring you “10 to 10…
2014 DISMS Annual Diving Incident Report Now Available To Download
As divers we should all be concerned with diver safety and improving the standards of…
New Wreck Found In Scapa Flow, Orkney
Scapa Flow, Orkney has long been a mecca for wreck divers. Thousands of divers head…
Countdown To The Miss Scuba UK 2014 Finals in El Gouna, Egypt
The finals of Miss Scuba UK 2014 will be held in El Gouna, Egypt, from…
blue o two Easter Eggtravaganza is TODAY!
Don’t be a hot cross bunny this Easter, be a happy blue o two bunny!…
290 Missing as Ferry Sinks in South Korea
BBC News is reporting that several hundred people remain unaccounted for after a ferry carrying…
Las Vegas Expedition Trimix – Lake Mead Nevada, Fall of 2014
Georges Gawinowski, WDT dive, and Steve Schafer, Lake Mead Technical Divers, are organizing an IANTD Expedition Trimix Course the week after…
blue o two ‘Project Shark’ trip auction raises £910 for Bite-Back…
Thanks to the kindness of a lucky competition winner, Louise Coy, blue o two are…
Losing Confined Scuba Facilities at our Local Pool
We have had some great news today, and it may be a ray of hope…
Divemaster – a real diving game from the divemaster’s seat available for the iPad
Gyula Somogyi, indie developer of Divemaster, a real scuba diving game for the iPad, has…
British diver breaks rebreather World Record for depth – to 290m
On March 26th, 2014, following a year’s training in Indonesia, Will Goodman, 37, a technical…
Dive accident in Plurdalen, Norway with Two fatalities, Bodies Now Recovered
Earlier this year I came across a story about five divers from Finland who travelled…
First baby lobster release of 2014
On Saturday 15th March, a group of five volunteer divers took 450 baby lobsters out…
Divers lay commemorative plaque on historic wreck
On February 1st 1914, the sailing barque ‘Hera’ foundered and sank near Nare Head. To…
Will Goodman Breaks The Closed Circuit Rebreather Depth Record To 290m
On March 26th 2014, Will Goodman from the UK decended to a recorded depth of…
Help DAN Europe with a study into pregnancy and diving
DAN Europe are looking for participants for a research study conducted by the University Hospital…
Dive Point Red Sea Educates The Children of El Gouna
As a part of Dive Point Red Seas community service, Emergency Response Instructor Trainer Regina is…
Tune In To Dive Zone Radio
Tune in each week when Mark and Lew take you on an underwater journey through…
Contributor To The Scuba News Featured On PADI Diver Spotlight
It’s always great when a diver gets some worldwide recognition. It is especially nice when…
[VIDEO] Cylinders Can Be A Little Explosive
I don’t really need to give an introduction to this. Just watch for yourself.
Help A Great Project Which Aims To Improve Diver Safety
The Role of Human Factors in SCUBA Diving Incidents and Accidents Scuba diving is a…
Latest Update On Missing Bali Divers
One more body found yesterday by search teams. There are still speculations and rumours, but…
Take 2 Minutes And Help End The Shark Cull
The Western Australian shark cull policy has been submitted to the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)…
[UPDATE] Diving accident in Bali – 4 divers found alive!
In an important follow up to our recent news article about 6 missing divers in…
Dive accident in Bali. Six divers still missing
Yesterday I got word that six divers from another school here in Bali went missing…
[VIDEO] Oceanic Whitetip, Hammerhead, and a Tiger shark all on one dive!
Could this be the world’s luckiest diver?
Splash4Sharks: Kids in Action Campaign
Kids offer hope not only for sharks, but also for the future of our oceans.…
[BOOKS] Underwater Photography Art & Techniques
Underwater Photography Art & Techniques is a new colour paperback book about underwater photography aimed at the novice to…
[VIDEO] PADI Underwater Video Contest Winners
The PADI Underwater Video Contest winners were announced in December but I wanted to showcase…
Diver Dies on Costa Concordia Salvage Operation
It is being widely reported in the Spanish and Italian media that Israel Franco Moreno, from…
Prodivers Maldives Raising funds for The Maldivian Thalassaemia Society
Prodivers is proud to announce its support for The Atoll Challenge The Atoll Challenge is…
Help The Shark Fin Cause With FINdonesia Movie
Using local contacts and hidden cameras FINdonesia will highlight the fishing methods and offer a…
Diver in serious condition, search on for hit-and-run boater who struck him
WPTV.com is reporting that Florida Fish and Wildlife Investigators are looking into an incident about…
Download The The British Sub-Aqua Club (BSAC) 2014 Planner
You can now download BSAC’s 2014 Year Planner to help you plan both yours and…
Share Your Very Own #ScubaSelfie Photos With Us
As social media continues to grow there is one phenomenon that seems to have increased…
‘Miss Diving Specials ‘ Facebook Contest
Diving Specials is currently looking for the ‘Miss Diving Specials’ via Facebook together with the…
[BOOKS] “Portland’s Maritime History” is now available
Portland is not only the site of numerous marine terminals along the Willamette and Columbia…