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In Saranda harbour there are two ship wrecks that can be easily be dived from the shoreMonday, December 23, 2024 from The Scuba News
According to owner Blair McKeil, Theodore Too, the cherished life-size model of Theodore Tugboat, partially sank while in port. The 20-meter craft, which was transferred from Halifax Harbour to the [...]Monday, December 23, 2024 from The Scuba News
The monumental Cordoaria Nacional in Lisbon will once again host Diving Talks, the most anticipated diving event of the year, from October 17–19, 2025. The Ultimate Diving Experience Diving Talks is the [...]Monday, December 23, 2024 from The Scuba News
A diving instructor in Pingtung County has been sentenced to a four-month jail term following his conviction for covertly recording a woman in the shower at a scuba shop. The [...]Monday, December 23, 2024 from The Scuba News
A compelling new release, LIVING WATER, delves into the transformative potential of Marine Ecotourism. This groundbreaking book sheds light on how the non-consumptive use of marine wildlife and environments can create [...]Friday, December 20, 2024 from SCUBA News
A new study, published on Wednesday, released the first identification of potential begging calls in baleen whales, contributing significantly to our limited understanding of whale vocalisations.Friday, December 20, 2024 from SCUBA News
At this time of year, forty million of them pack their bags and travel to the coast from their rain forest homes.Thursday, December 19, 2024 from The Scuba News
The wild coastline north of Puerto Galera, in northern Mindoro in the Philippines, is one of the most famous dive destinations in the world. It is an easy drive and [...]Wednesday, December 18, 2024 from SCUBA News
In the Gulf of California, an orca pod might have picked up new skills that help them hunt whale sharks: the world's largest fish, growing up to 18 meters long.Wednesday, December 18, 2024 from SCUBA News
Marine animals across mammals, birds and reptiles swim at similar relative depths when travelling and not feeding to save energy. All travelled at around three body depths from the surface in order to swim in the sweet spot that...Wednesday, December 18, 2024 from The Scuba News
As a scuba instructor, your role is far more than just teaching people to breathe underwater and explore the wonders of the ocean. You are responsible for ensuring that every [...]Wednesday, December 18, 2024 from The Scuba News
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has raised significant safety concerns regarding liveaboard diving operations in the Red Sea, Egypt. This follows three tragic incidents within the past 20 [...]Wednesday, December 18, 2024 from The Scuba News
From his prison cell, (Oct 2024) Paul extends his heartfelt gratitude to everyone advocating for the protection of whales and marine life. This cause unites us all. Throughout his career, [...]Wednesday, December 18, 2024 from The Scuba News
The largest known specimen of giant clam was over four and a half feet (1.3 m) wide and weighed approximately 550 pounds (250 kg). The large majority of a giant clam’s [...]Wednesday, December 18, 2024 from The Scuba News
The four-masted Canadian coal schooner Bessie A. White was sailing from Newport News, Virginia to St. John, New Brunswick on February 6, 1922. The schooner struck a sandbar hard as [...]Tuesday, December 17, 2024 from The Scuba News
Our Purpose To provide an opportunity for people with disabilities to participate in the challenging sport of scuba diving. According to Statistics Canada, in 2022, approximately 10.6% of the Canadian [...]Tuesday, December 17, 2024 from The Scuba News
Costa Rica is a treasure filled with marine biodiversity waiting to be explored by scuba divers. With its nutrient-rich waters filled with abundant marine life, Costa Rica offers a scuba [...]Monday, December 16, 2024 from The Scuba News
Tabaiba, a magical coastal village in Tenerife, offers one of the most thrilling diving experiences in the Canary Islands: the wreck dive at El Peñón. This artificial reef has become a [...]Sunday, December 15, 2024 from The Scuba News
Jennifer King died in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, on December 10, 2024. Her husband Joe Stich and their two boys, Slater and Brandan, survive her. Jennifer King has devoted her [...]Sunday, December 15, 2024 from The Scuba News
We are receiving multiple reports that a Red Sea Liveaboard vessel carrying 28 passengers and crew has been rescued in strong winds and high waves close to Marsa Alam in [...]Sunday, December 15, 2024 from The Scuba News
After the grounding and sinking of the VSG Glory off the coast of El Quseir in the Egyptian Red Sea, Mövenpick Resort El Quseir has issued the following statement. Thank [...]Sunday, December 15, 2024 from The Scuba News
This comprehensive reference contains information for divers of all levels, from beginning basics to advanced skills and techniques for those with more experience. With 350 full-color photographs, easy-to-understand diagrams, and [...]Sunday, December 15, 2024 from The Scuba News
Authorities are urging individuals engaging in diving and other water-based activities to exercise heightened caution following the deaths of two divers in separate incidents on Saturday, December 14. In the [...]Sunday, December 15, 2024 from The Scuba News
The body of a 31-year-old Chinese tourist has been recovered near Mabul Island, a popular diving destination in Sabah, Malaysia. The tourist, identified as Zhang Cao, a solo traveler from [...]Saturday, December 14, 2024 from The Scuba News
Beginner scuba divers should think twice about engaging in solo adventures. Learn the importance of a dive buddy for each outing. Scuba diving is an exhilarating adventure that opens a [...]Friday, December 13, 2024 from The Scuba News
Master Liveaboards is thrilled to unveil the latest addition to their fleet: the Maldives Master! This state-of-the-art vessel is set to redefine liveaboard experiences in the Maldives, offering unparalleled comfort, style, [...]Friday, December 13, 2024 from The Scuba News
As part of its commitment to historical preservation and cultural exchange, the Yap Visitors Bureau (YVB) recently collaborated with the Japanese Navy and US Navy SeaBees on a significant cleanup [...]Friday, December 13, 2024 from The Scuba News
Explorer Ventures Fleet invites divers to kick off the new year with the dive trip of a lifetime—at incredible savings! With the launch of their Year of Savings 2025 Sneak [...]Friday, December 13, 2024 from The Scuba News
Aggressor Adventures announces the newest member of its luxury liveaboard fleet, the 16-passenger, Komodo Aggressor™, a traditional Phinisi Indonesian yacht. The elegant wooden sailing ship explores six unique itineraries in...Friday, December 13, 2024 from The Scuba News
The vast expanse of the sea often conceals treasures of the past, lying out of sight and, too often, out of mind. Beneath Malta’s azure waters lies a rich tapestry [...]Friday, December 13, 2024 from The Scuba News
Ready to dive into your next adventure? Zeagle has an exciting promotion to help you gear up for your underwater explorations! From now until December 31, 2024, or while supplies [...]Friday, December 13, 2024 from The Scuba News
Are you ready to capture your next underwater adventure in stunning clarity? This holiday season, Scuba.com is making it easier than ever with an incredible sale on select Hero 12 [...]Friday, December 13, 2024 from The Scuba News
Attention scuba enthusiasts! Mark your calendars for the 16th and 17th of December! Scuba.com is offering an incredible holiday flash sale, with discounts of up to 65% off on select [...]Thursday, December 12, 2024 from The Scuba News
Baby Boomers continue to be avid SCUBA divers. With some care and adaptive techniques, safe and enjoyable dives can be enjoyed long past age 60. A PADI Master Instructor who [...]Thursday, December 12, 2024 from The Scuba News
Thailand is a diver’s dream. With its crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine ecosystems, and warm tropical climate, it’s no wonder that the Land of Smiles is on every diver’s bucket list. [...]Wednesday, December 11, 2024 from SCUBA News
These sharks are critically endangered not only in the Mediterranean but also globally.Wednesday, December 11, 2024 from SCUBA News
The Mediterranean is a wreck diver's paradise, offering a blend of history, marine biodiversity, and exceptional diving conditions. From ancient Roman ships to WWII submarines and modern artificial reefs, every wreck has unique features...Wednesday, December 11, 2024 from SCUBA News
Scientists at the New England Aquarium this week unveiled a new slate of named North Atlantic right whales, an annual tradition that helps researchers in the field identify the critically endangered animals in real time.Wednesday, December 11, 2024 from The Scuba News
The London aquarium offers a unique sensory experience for children which goes beyond educating them about the underwater environment and the wonders that live there. Travelling through the aquarium allows [...]Wednesday, December 11, 2024 from The Scuba News
A beginning scuba diver cannot simply just into the water and hope for the best. Something they must all learn about first is ocean tides and their impact. Ocean tides [...]Tuesday, December 10, 2024 from The Scuba News
On November 18, 1929, a tsunami struck Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula. Giant waves up to three storeys high hit the coast at a hundred kilometres per hour, flooding dozens of communities [...]Tuesday, December 10, 2024 from The Scuba News
Bonaventure Island is a snorkeler’s secret treasure, situated in the Gulf of St. Lawrence off the coast of Quebec. The island is well-known for its pristine waters and a wealth [...]Tuesday, December 10, 2024 from The Scuba News
It’s hard for me to imagine what life must be like for young people today. Once again, they took to the streets this month — along with older allies — to call [...]Tuesday, December 10, 2024 from The Scuba News
Helen Cooper recently received the renowned Ontario Marine Heritage Award at the Save Ontario Shipwrecks AGM, which made her feel unique and gave her an incredible weekend. Our Members range [...]Mystery Surrounding Music Producer’s Tragic Scuba Death: Faulty Gear and Alcohol Withdrawal Explored
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The death of Karl Bareham, a 37-year-old British music producer, during a scuba diving trip off Byron Bay, New South Wales, in 2019, has raised questions about potential equipment issues [...]Monday, December 9, 2024 from SCUBA News
SCUBA Travel are pleased to release the list of our best selling SCUBA books in 2024. There have been some great books published this year which have made the list, plus some old favourites.Monday, December 9, 2024 from SCUBA News
Planning your January trip? There are loads of fantastic places to go at the start of the year. Mexico scuba diving in January is all about huge megafauna. The small African nation of Djibouti is also at its best this month, offering the...Monday, December 9, 2024 from The Scuba News
Earning scuba instructor certification is a significant milestone, marking the start of a career that combines a love for the underwater world with the joy of teaching others. However, it’s [...]Monday, December 9, 2024 from The Scuba News
Whether you’re new to the sport of scuba diving, considering giving it a try, or a seasoned veteran, you will enjoy reading the insights from someone who has been diving [...]Monday, December 9, 2024 from The Scuba News
A tragic incident occurred off the southern coast of Tenerife on Saturday, December 7, 2024, as a 42-year-old man lost his life while scuba diving. Emergency services were alerted around [...]